Apply for Fedliving student accommodation
Learn about eligibility, costs, key dates and how to apply for student res.
Who can apply to live on res?
You must be enrolled or intending to enrol in a Federation course, or be a full-time student at another higher education institution, to apply. You'll find the full selection guidelines in the Fedliving residences admissions and allocation criteria (PDF 189 KB). Travelling to another campus for placement? You don't need to apply for student res – you can just go ahead and book short-term accommodation.
Contract options for 2026
Academic year (22 February to 6 November)
Semester 1 (22 February to 19 June)
Semester 2 (10 July to 7 November)
12-month (2 February 2026 to 1 February 2027)
Medical students at Monash Gippsland (30 January to 13 November)
Summer accommodation is also available for eligible residents – applications will open later this year.
Apply now
Semester 2 2026 applications are now being accepted. Get yours in early to secure your first preference.
Student accommodation fees
Payments
If you don't pay your fees by the due date, you may be sent an overdue notice and charged a late fee. We may also withhold assessment results, testamurs and academic transcripts, cancel your enrolment, and exclude you from course completion or graduation. (See Section 52 of the Federation University Australia Statute 2021 for details.)