James Cook University

Accommodation options for students are managed through on-campus residential colleges and local private housing:

• On-Campus Residences: Catered and self-catered residential colleges and student halls located directly on the Townsville and Cairns campuses (e.g., Halls of Residence, Sancta Sophia style student villages).
• Off-Campus Housing: Private rental apartments and shared houses available across the Townsville and Cairns rental markets.
• Accommodation Costs: Weekly living costs for student housing typically range from AUD 180 to AUD 380 depending on the room configuration and catering packages.