Available rooms at the Nathan campus

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Nathan Campus Dorm Style Accommodation

Nathan campus dormitory

Bellenden Ker has a spacious outdoor deck that provides a top spot to study or relax and take in our gorgeous Queensland climate.

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Self Catering Nathan Campus Shared Space

Nathan campus flats

Barakula, Kinaba, Girraween and Carnarvon make up KGBC college at Nathan. Flats include 4-8 fully furnished bedrooms that share common areas.

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Contract dates to get you started. Residents on-campus parking facilities and external internet providers available in your flat.

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Bellenden Ker

Room type2024
Single bedroom from $184 per week

Bellenden Ker online tour

Bellenden Ker Common Room online tour

Your room at Bellenden Ker will quickly become your home away from home. Dorm-style living provides the benefit of your own private space while still living and socialising with your peers.

Each fully furnished bedroom includes:

  • a king-single bed, study desk and chair, shelving, wardrobe and heater

Each floor contains:

  • bathrooms with toilets, mirrors and showers
  • a fully equipped kitchen
  • a common lounge and dining area with access to a TV, ironing and cleaning facilities

A business centre is onsite fitted with computers, printers and study areas. Bellenden Ker has a spacious outdoor deck perfect for both study and relaxing with a barbecue area, wireless internet and capability to host movie nights available.

Your electricity, water and gas are included in the rental rate, and you’ll have access to complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities.

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6 levels with 232 rooms

Large communal kitchen

Kitchens on each floor

Secure buildings with swipe card access

Barakula, Kinaba and Girraween

Room type2024
Seven or eight bedroom flatfrom $174 per week
Five or six bedroom flatfrom $179 per week

Flat Online Tour Kinaba Common Room Girraween Common Room Barakula Common Room

KGBC is made up of Barakula, Kinaba, Girraween and Carnarvon buildings at Nathan.

Each bedroom at Barakula, Kinaba and Girraween includes:

  • a king-single bed, desk, chair, bookshelf, heater and wardrobe

Each co-educational flat contains:

  • a shared bathroom with two toilets and a shower
  • a kitchenette with a convection microwave, hotplates and fridge
  • a lounge and dining area to share with your flat mates

As a KGBC college resident you can enjoy a large entertainment space and dining room on the lower level of each building. Many residents use these areas to study, eat dinner or enjoy some leisure time.

Electricity, water and gas are included in the rental rate, and you’ll have access to complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities.

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WiFi is available in all common areas

Independent grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning

Shared bathroom within flats

Kitchen in each flat fitted with appliances

Carnarvon

Room type2024
Four bedroom flatfrom $184 per week

Carnarvon flat online tour

Carnarvon is part of the KGBC College at Nathan campus. Carnarvon accommodates postgraduate students.

Each bedroom includes:

  • a king single bed, study desk, chair, bookshelf, wardrobe, heater and ceiling fan

Each of the four bedroom flats include:

  • a shared bathroom
  • a kitchen with an oven and cooktop
  • a lounge and dining area with lounge chairs, coffee and dining tables

The large communal areas within Carnarvon include computer and study facilities, a music room and a multipurpose entertainment space.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to all residents. Laundry facilities are located in each building along with ironing and cleaning facilities available in each flat. As per each college, electricity, water and gas are included in the rental rate.

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Four bedroom flats

Fully equipped kitchen with oven

Large common area on lower level

Ceiling fans and heating

Additional Information

Additional fees

LevyRate
Maintenance and Development levy $130 per Trimester (charged per Trimester)
Residential Life levy $130 per Trimester (charged per Trimester)

Offer dates

Academic termDates
2024 Trimester 1 & 225 February – 27 October 2024
2024 Trimester 125 February – 30 June 2024
2024 Trimester 27 July – 27 October 2024

Internet

Complimentary WiFi is provided to all residents while living on college.

Parking

Griffith campuses are regulated parking areas. Payment is available by either purchasing a Trimester or Annual parking permit or paying casually per visit.

Nathan college residents have access to a limited number of off-street parking bays. To access this car park and all General parking zones on campus, residents should purchase a Parking Permits  via the Parking website.

For all parking related enquiries, please contact the Parking team directly.

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Campus Life (Accommodation Services)

Level 1, Hub Building (N11), Nathan campus

(07) 3735 7575

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