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RMIT University

RMIT University was founded in 1887 as a college with the aim to bring education to the working people of Melbourne. Today, it stands as a global university of technology, design, and enterprise known for its career-focused education and high impact research. Students looking for student accommodation Melbourne with easy access to campus can choose Journal properties close to RMIT.

RMIT University

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Campus House

172 Bouverie Street, Carlton VIC 3053

Directly across the road from the University of Melbourne. Close enough to roll out of bed and still make your lecture. Peak convenience, ultimate vibes. Bookings open.

  • icon 20m to The University of Melbourne
  • icon 150m to Trinity College
  • icon 850m to RMIT

Market Way

100 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Modern city life with an old-school cool vibe. In the heart of the action, this is for students seeking a Masters in Adventure. Bookings open 2026.

  • icon 300m to RMIT
  • icon 800m to University of Melbourne
  • icon 1km to Trinity College
Student Living

A+ bedrooms
5 star facilities

Modern student room with bed, study desk, storage, green feature wall and city views from a large window
Large Two-Bedroom - Campus House
Suite - Campus House
Large Studio - Campus House
Three-Bedroom Ensuite Apartment - Campus House
RMIT University

Located in central Melbourne, RMIT is at the forefront of innovation in industries from engineering to fashion, influenced by a unique heritage of integrating learning with practical application. Life at RMIT University offers students state-of-the-art facilities and an urban campus that reflects its history of technological advancement and industry connection.

The university’s approach to learning emphasizes real-world experience through industry placements, ensuring students are job-ready upon graduation. RMIT’s commitment to providing a practical education originated from its historical roots and continues to guide its curriculum and campus development.

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RMIT University

Living at Journal Market Way means you’re less than a 5-minute walk away from RMIT, while Journal Campus House also offers convenient access.

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FAQs

How close is Journal Campus House and Market Way to RMIT?

RMIT University is less than a 5-minute walk from Journal Market Way. Journal Campus House provides access via tram routes 1, 3, 5, 6, 16, and 64, which operate on Swanston Street.

Is Journal Campus House an approved partner of RMIT?

Yes, Journal has been an approved provider by RMIT since opening in 2019 and we are currently extending the partnership for Campus House.

Do I need to be a student to book the rooms?

Yes, Journal Student Living is designed specifically for students, and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) is required at the time of check-in.

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