At UniSQ Residential Colleges, you only have to stay a minimum of 16 weeks.
You don't have to worry about rent during holiday periods if you choose to vacate, and if your course requires you to go away for practical experience we can reduce your rent for the time you're gone.
Included in your accommodation fees:
2022 fees were released on 12 May 2021 and take effect from the Semester One 2022 contract period.
UniSQ Residential Colleges are offering flexibility with meal packages now available in all rooms. Due to the layout and facilities available, some rooms have a minimum meal package, which is indicated in the table below.
All rooms single bedroom with
| Room Type | Available at | 2022 weekly accommodation fee (AUD) | 2022 Semester 2 fees with the Student Support Scholarship applied* | Minimum meal package |
| Steele Rudd A Block | Steele Rudd only | 140 | 85 | N/a |
| Steele Rudd B Block | Steele Rudd only | 150 | 95 | N/a |
| Steele Rudd Outer Blocks | Steele Rudd only | 185 | 130 | N/a |
| Shared Ensuite | Concannon only | 194 | 139 | 7 meals |
| McGregor Self-Cater | McGregor only | 199 | 144 | N/a |
| Private Ensuite | All colleges | 218 | 163 | 7 meals |
| Single Occupancy Flat | All colleges | 282 | 227 | 7 meals |
| Disability access room | McGregor and Steele Rudd | 218 | 163 | 7 meals |
*For UniSQ students, guaranteed scholarship rate based on Student Support Scholarship applied over the dates 10 July to 5 November 2022.
| Meal package | 2022 weekly meal fee (AUD) |
| 7 meals (dinners only) | 72 |
| 14 meals (lunch and dinners only) | 114 |
| 21 meals | 138 |
The above rates are based on a semester contract (Semester 1 - 16 weeks, Semester 2 - 15 weeks) under the terms and conditions outlined in the Conditions of Residency (PDF).
As a resident, you also have the opportunity to choose casual or temporary weekly accommodation based on higher rates. Contact our office via accommodation@usq.edu.au or phone +61 7 4631 2650 to find out more.
Fee reduction procedures as outlined in paragraph 6.5 of the Conditions of Residency, can apply in the following circumstances:
Please note that the previously offered 5% year in advance discount ceased in 2022. From 2023, there will be no discount provided for payment of fees a year in advance. Fee payment cycles include yearly, semesterly and fortnightly.
UniSQ offers a range of scholarships each year, catering for students from all backgrounds as well as high achieving students. The USQ Residential College Scholarship can assist in funding accommodation fees, with more information such as application opening and closing dates found on the scholarship page.