Moving to a new country starts with finding the right place to call home. Through our Beyond the Border onshore support network, we provide guidance on exploring suitable accommodation options, understanding rental processes, managing living arrangements, and settling comfortably into your new destination.
Australia
Guidance on exploring Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) offering furnished rooms, student communities, shared facilities, and convenient locations.
Support in understanding private rentals, shared housing, and homestay options based on lifestyle, budget, and study location.
Assistance with rental processes, including understanding lease agreements, bond payments, inspection procedures, and tenant responsibilities.
Guidance on selecting accommodation close to universities, public transport, healthcare facilities, supermarkets, and essential services.
Support with adapting to Australian living standards, managing household responsibilities, and settling into independent living.
Canada
Guidance on exploring student residences, private rentals, shared apartments, and homestay accommodation.
Support in understanding rental agreements, security deposits, tenant responsibilities, and local housing practices.
Assistance in identifying safe neighbourhoods with convenient access to campuses, public transportation, and essential amenities.
Guidance on managing accommodation expenses, including rent, utilities, internet, and daily living costs.
Support in adapting to Canadian housing culture and confidently managing independent accommodation.
United Kingdom
Guidance on exploring Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), including university halls and private student residences located close to campuses.
Support in exploring private rental options while understanding tenancy agreements, deposits, shared housing arrangements, and rental responsibilities.
Assistance with understanding student housing rights and essential rental documentation.
Guidance on selecting accommodation based on location, transport accessibility, safety, and student lifestyle needs.
Support with settling into UK living standards and managing everyday household responsibilities.
New Zealand
Guidance on exploring university halls of residence, private rentals, shared housing (“flatting”), and homestay options based on student needs and preferences.
Support in understanding rental processes, including tenancy agreements, bond payments, and tenant responsibilities.
Assistance in choosing accommodation close to universities, public transport, essential services, and student-friendly areas.
Guidance on setting up utilities, internet services, and adapting to independent living in New Zealand.
Support in understanding local housing expectations and settling comfortably into the New Zealand lifestyle.