Residential Fees & Charges 2025

Accommodation fee schedule

  • Standard room with shared bathrooms: $23,602
  • Standard room with air-conditioning: $24,682
  • Large ensuite & air-conditioning room: $25,680
  • Large ensuite room: $24,600
  • Small ensuite room: $24,283
  • O’ week fee (first year residents only): $881

Accommodation fees for 2025 University of Queensland Academic Year listed above. Fees include three catered meals per day, seven days a week and all internet, electricity, gas and water costs.

Residential fees cover the whole academic year of 39 weeks + O Week (for first year residents only), including mid-semester and between semester breaks.

Residents have their own room and bathrooms have a ratio of approx. five people, which are cleaned daily. As well as meals, residents benefit from academic support, a range of activities, modern facilities and much more! For all inclusions and to see the available facilities, click here.

 

PAYMENT PLAN with Edstart

Union College is working with Edstart to help you manage fee payments. Edstart payment plans can fit around your budget and schedule.

For more information go to https://edstart.com.au/unioncollegeuq 

Important Information

Residents pay in advance by the semester (some payment plans are available).

Fees cover the whole academic year of 39 weeks + O Week (O week for first year residents only), including mid-semester and between semester holidays. Union residents enjoy the convenience of not having to pack up and vacate their room during vacation periods during the academic year.

Residents sign a contract that commits them for the academic year. Residents wishing to leave before the year is completed are free to do so, but are responsible for fees until their place in college is taken by another approved resident. An administrative fee is charged. This does not apply to study abroad and /or exchange residents, who study at UQ for one semester only.

Ongoing costs that are not included in semester fees include:
  • Laundry
  • Printing / photocopying charges

Union College is working with Edstart to help you manage fee payments. Edstart payment plans can fit around your budget and schedule.

Visit https://edstart.com.au/unioncollegeuq for more information. 

Returning Residents

Information for residents returning to Union College in 2025.

The Returning Residents Move in Day is Sunday 23 February 2025. You are able to move in from 8:30am.

If your course starts earlier, please contact the office to arrange an early arrival. Those with permission to arrive at college before 23 February will need to arrive Monday-Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm.