Bangalay

Located directly across the road from our Wollongong campus, Bangalay is the ideal accommodation option for students wanting to live in a mature and diverse community. Tailored to mature and postgraduate students and their families, this residence is home to students from Australia and around the world. Bangalay features modern facilities, outdoor communal and recreation areas, plus study and meeting rooms – everything you need to balance study and home life.

Lounge and stools in a kitchen common area

Enjoy the convenient location

Northfields Avenue, Gwynneville (view on campus map)

Bangalay is close to UOW lecture halls and learning facilities such as the library, UniActive Gym and heated swimming pool, and the beautiful university grounds. Located right next door to the relaxing Botanic Gardens, this is a very convenient location for residents.

Get settled into the community quick and easy

Moving to a new city can be daunting, and it is important that you transition into your academic, social, and living community as easily and quickly as possible. Bangalay’s in-residence support and well-being programs for students are all designed to help you achieve just that. Students also have access to residence staff and UOW Security 24 hours, 7 days per week.

Accommodation options and pricing

  

Self-catered single studio

$330/week 

  • Room type: Single
  • Kitchen: Private
  • Bathroom: Private
  • Furnished:

    -Bed 
    -Wardrobe 
    -Study desk and chair 
    -Table and chair 
    -Kitchenette with fridge and microwave 
    -Ensuite bathroom 
    -Ceiling fan 
    -Heater 
    -Balcony 

  • Free wifi

Contract lengths available:

  • 51 Weeks: 6 February 2024 to 28 January 2025

These studios are allocated with preference to one single person.

Self catered couples studio

$350/week

  • Room type: Couple
  • Kitchen: Private
  • Bathroom: Private
  • Furnished:

    -Bed
    -Wardrobe
    -Study desk and chair 
    -Table and chair 
    -Kitchenette with fridge and microwave 
    -Ensuite bathroom 
    -Ceiling fan 
    -Heater 
    -Balcony 

  • Free wifi

Contract lengths available:

  • 51 weeks: 6 February 2024 to 28 January 2025

The couple studios are allocated with preference to a couple sharing a double bed (no children).

Self-catered 2 bedroom unit (family)

$455/week 

  • Room Type: Family
  • Kitchen / Catered: Private
  • Bathroom: Private
  • Furnished:

    -Beds 
    -Wardrobes 
    -Study desk and chair 
    -Dining table and chairs 
    -Sofa 
    -Television 
    -Kitchenette with fridge and microwave 
    -Bathroom 
    -Ceiling fan 
    -Heater 
    -Balcony 

  • Free wifi

Contract lengths available:

  • 51 weeks: 6 February 2024 to 28 January 2025

Two bedroom units are allocated with preference to a couple with one or two children. Couples with more children should consider the three bedroom units.

Self-catered 3 bedroom unit (family)

$490/week 

  • Room Type: Family
  • Kitchen / Catered: Private
  • Bathroom: Private
  • Furnished:
    -Beds 
    -Wardrobes 
    -Study desk and chair 
    -Dining table and chairs 
    -Sofa 
    -Television 
    -Kitchenette with fridge and microwave 
    -Bathroom 
    -Ceiling fan 
    -Heater 
    -Balcony 

  • Free wifi

Contract lengths available:

  • 51 weeks: 6 February 2024 to 28 January 2025

Three bedroom units are allocated with preference to a couple with three or four children. For more children, please seek prior permission from Accommodation Services.

Common Facilities

  • Communal kitchen with fridge, freezer, oven, microwaves 
  • Lounge area with television 
  • Dining area 
  • Children's play area 
  • Conference/study rooms 
  • Outdoor area with BBQ and dining area 
  • Deck chairs 
  • Outdoor children's play area 
  • Laundry with washing machines, dryers, irons and ironing boards 
  • Outdoor clothesline 

Our friendly staff are happy to help you with your enquiry


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