University of South Australia in Adelaide

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Student accommodation for University of South Australia

With 3 buildings across Adelaide, Scape offers purpose-built student accommodation near the University of South Australia.

Scape X UniSA

Immerse yourself in the innovative spirit of University of South Australia (UniSA) with Scape, your ideal home in the heart of Adelaide. Offering convenient, stylish accommodations near UniSA's dynamic campuses, Scape ensures you're perfectly positioned for both academic excellence and urban adventure. Our residences are designed for more than just comfort; they're vibrant communities where you can grow, study, and explore Adelaide's lively culture. At Scape, every detail is tailored to enhance your student life, making your UniSA journey unforgettable.
Students at Scape Adelaide Central in Adelaide
Immerse yourself in the innovative spirit of University of South Australia (UniSA) with Scape, your ideal home in the heart of Adelaide. Offering convenient, stylish accommodations near UniSA's dynamic campuses, Scape ensures you're perfectly positioned for both academic excellence and urban adventure. Our residences are designed for more than just comfort; they're vibrant communities where you can grow, study, and explore Adelaide's lively culture. At Scape, every detail is tailored to enhance your student life, making your UniSA journey unforgettable.

Top 2 Scape properties for University of South Australia students

City West
  • City WestAdelaide
  • City EastAdelaide
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Scape Adelaide Central

12 Bank Street, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 8 mins
    Bus
  • 3 mins
    Bicycle
  • 10 mins
    Walk
  • Prime location in heart of the city
  • Steps to railway station for easy transport
  • Welcoming community

Rooms from

A$269/wk/person

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Scape Waymouth

231 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 8 mins
    Bus
  • 4 mins
    Bicycle
  • 8 mins
    Walk
  • Trendy backyard courtyard
  • Diverse room mix to suit everyone
  • Competitive pricing
  • Range of communal spaces

Rooms from

A$259/wk/person

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Scape Adelaide Central

12 Bank Street, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 8 mins
    Bus
  • 3 mins
    Bicycle
  • 10 mins
    Walk
  • Prime location in heart of the city
  • Steps to railway station for easy transport
  • Welcoming community

Rooms from

A$269/wk/person

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Scape Waymouth

231 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 8 mins
    Bus
  • 4 mins
    Bicycle
  • 8 mins
    Walk
  • Trendy backyard courtyard
  • Diverse room mix to suit everyone
  • Competitive pricing
  • Range of communal spaces

Rooms from

A$259/wk/person

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Scape Adelaide Central

12 Bank Street, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 9 mins
    Bus
  • 4 mins
    Bicycle
  • 13 mins
    Walk
  • Prime location in heart of the city
  • Steps to railway station for easy transport
  • Welcoming community

Rooms from

A$269/wk/person

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Scape Waymouth

231 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000

  • 15 mins
    Bus
  • 9 mins
    Bicycle
  • 28 mins
    Walk
  • Trendy backyard courtyard
  • Diverse room mix to suit everyone
  • Competitive pricing
  • Range of communal spaces

Rooms from

A$259/wk/person

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What our residents are saying
“Best student accommodation, often hosts fun events. Friendly staff, I like talking with Kinchi, she is very nice to me. Thanks Scape!”
Huizhi, Scape Waymouth
“The staff are friendly and kind to all. Also, love the gaming setup and ping pong table on the 1st floor common area.”
Nicolas, Scape Adelaide Central

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to be a student to live at Scape?

Yes, Scape’s student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room.

How do I travel from Scape to University of South Australia?

University of South Australia has two main campuses in Adelaide: City West Campus and City East Campus. Both campuses are conveniently located and accessible via public transport, walking, or cycling from various Scape accommodations.

To City West Campus:

  • From Scape Waymouth:
    • Walking: A quick 6-minute walk will get you to the campus, making it the best option.
  • From Scape Adelaide Central:
    • Bus: Walk to Stop W1 North Tce – South side, take the 286 bus towards Henley Beach for 2 minutes, get off at Stop X1 North Tce – South side, and then walk 1 minute.
    • Tram: From Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, take the GLNELG line tram towards Royal Adelaide Hospital for 2 minutes, get off at City West, and walk for 1 minute.
    • Walking: It’s a straightforward 7-minute walk.

To City East Campus:

  • From Scape Waymouth:
    • Bus: Walk to Stop B2 Currie St – North side, take the line 106 bus towards Magill for 12 minutes, get off at Stop I1 North Tce – North side, and walk 2 minutes.
  • From Scape Adelaide Central:
    • Bus: Walk to Stop E2 Currie St – North side, catch the line 271 bus towards Tea Tree Plaza for 4 minutes, and get off at Stop 1 Frome Rd – West side.
    • Tram: Walk to Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop, take the BTANIC line tram towards Botanic Gardens for 6 minutes, get off at University, and walk for 4 minutes.

These routes offer a variety of options for students at Scape properties to easily access both campuses of University of South Australia, whether they prefer to walk, cycle, or use public transportation.

What’s included in my rent?

All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to our common spaces. Plus, a packed calendar bursting with exclusive events, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities where you can experience other cultures and make friends at the same time.

Do I need to have my enrolment confirmed to book my room?

No, you can still book your accommodation while waiting for confirmation or acceptance/enrolment at UniSA, or if you are still waiting for the issue of an Australian student visa by the Australian Government. Please see our Booking Terms & Conditions for more information on the steps to follow if you are not accepted and need to cancel your booking.

About the University of South Australia

In the heart of Australia’s vibrant and innovation-driven landscape lies University of South Australia (UniSA), a cornerstone of education renowned for its industry-relevant teaching, global research impact, and dynamic community engagement. Founded in 1991 through the merger of technical colleges and schools of mines with roots dating back to the 19th century, UniSA has grown into a modern, outward-looking institution, distinguished by its commitment to creating professionals equipped for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

 

A Foundation of Industry Collaboration and Innovation

UniSA’s ethos is deeply rooted in partnerships with industry, ensuring that its education and research are aligned with the needs of the workforce and society. This collaborative approach provides students with practical experience and valuable connections, enhancing their employability and entrepreneurial skills. With over 200 degrees on offer across business, law, education, arts, social sciences, health sciences, and engineering, UniSA designs its programs with a focus on real-world application, preparing graduates to be leaders in their fields.

 

World-Leading Research with Real Impact

Research at UniSA is driven by a desire to address global challenges and improve lives. The university is home to several key research centers and institutes that are at the forefront of advancements in health, biotechnology, materials science, social policy, and more. These research initiatives not only contribute to the global body of knowledge but also have tangible impacts on communities, policy, and industry practices. UniSA’s commitment to excellence in research is evidenced by its world-class facilities and strong funding support, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.

 

An Engaging and Supportive Campus Experience

UniSA offers a vibrant campus life that enriches the student experience beyond the classroom. Its campuses, spread across Adelaide’s metropolitan area and regional South Australia, are designed with student success in mind, featuring modern learning spaces, research facilities, and community areas. Students can engage in a wide array of clubs, societies, and sports, benefiting from a supportive network that promotes wellness, diversity, and inclusion.

 

Global Connections and Perspectives

Understanding the importance of a global perspective in today’s interconnected world, UniSA provides numerous opportunities for students to gain international experience through study abroad programs, global learning courses, and international research collaborations. These experiences equip students with a global outlook and skills to navigate and contribute to the international community.

 

Commitment to Equity and Sustainability

UniSA is committed to social justice and sustainability, aiming to create a future that is equitable, inclusive, and sustainable. The university’s initiatives in equity practice and its efforts to reduce environmental impact reflect its dedication to making a positive difference in society. From advancing Indigenous education and community engagement to implementing green technologies and sustainable campus operations, UniSA leads by example in fostering a better future for all.

 

Forging Ahead with Ambition and Purpose

Looking forward, University of South Australia continues to innovate in education and research, embracing technology, and exploring new ways to engage with its communities and industry partners. As it forges ahead, UniSA remains dedicated to producing graduates who are not only highly skilled and knowledgeable but also socially responsible and ready to contribute to a rapidly changing world.

Embark on a journey with University of South Australia, where you will be part of a community that is passionate about making a difference, driven by innovation, and committed to excellence in everything it does.

 

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