TSA is currently under extensive research to bring some useful tips for you during your UNSW life.  As of now, we have some tips in finding accommodation, something which is quite important during your stay in Sydney.

It is quite hard to find accommodation that would suit us - Thais -  best for our UNSW life.  Or perhaps we haven't had a clear look of what offers are available due to not knowing much.  We might not be happy with where we are living in now, or we are simply paying too much!  Below are a few links which may help you find your new accommodation.


Finding Accommodation
Living on UNSW campus
  • Barker Apartments
  • Shalom College
  • Warren College

Looking at the ads posted in or around the university

May get a cheap price, Mostly provide furniture and facility such as telephone line, T.V. 
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Looking at the ads at Housing Office (Ground Floor, East Wing, Quadrangle Building)
Accommodation list is categorized by price, Provide free map of areas around university

http://www.housing.unsw.edu.au

Contact property agent in the area you want to live
Get a clean or renovated place, Accommodation list is categorized by type of property such as ‘studio’ or ‘2 bedroom unit’, and Need to sign a new contract, buy your own furniture, and setup all new facilities such as electricity and gas by yourself
Search for their locations from the websites below
Search from the Internet
Contact property agent after finding the place you want
Looking in Newspaper and Local magazine
The free local magazine in UNSW area is ‘Southern Courier’ which is distributed on every Tuesday Subscribe and see more info at http://www.southerncourier.com.au
Keep looking in TSA’s Bulletin Board in section ‘Trading Post’
Reliable source i.e. from Thai people, Mostly negotiable, and ,of course, Easy to communicate ;) Click ‘Bulletin Board’ in drop down menu at the top of this page