UniLodge @ UC - Cooper Lodge, Canberra

UniLodge @ UC – Cooper Lodge is a modern student accommodation in Canberra located directly on the University of Canberra campus in Bruce. The property is particularly convenient for UC students, with the UC Library about 100 metres away. Cooper Lodge Canberra offers a choice of private studios, 1-bedroom apartments and 5-bedroom shared apartments, making it suitable for students looking for either independent living or a more social shared-living experience. Residents can enjoy a range of study and social facilities, including rooftop terraces, BBQ facilities, quiet study spaces, a theatre room, communal areas and a music room. There are also cafés, dining options and everyday essentials conveniently located around UC Cooper Lodge and university campus.

Room Types at Cooper Lodge Canberra

UniLodge @ UC – Cooper Lodge offers several furnished room types, including Studio Apartments, Studio Deluxe, Studio Double Deluxe, 1 Bedroom Apartments and 5 Bedroom Apartments. Each option is designed for different living preferences.

• Studio Apartment
  Studio apartments provide a self-contained living space with a private ensuite bathroom and kitchenette. Rooms are furnished with a King Single bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe, storage and a television. The kitchenette includes a fridge/freezer, stovetop, microwave and sink, making this option suitable for students who prefer to live independently.

• Studio Deluxe
  Studio Deluxe rooms offer a similar private setup with an ensuite bathroom and kitchenette, with additional living space and a couch for added comfort.

• Studio Double Deluxe
  Studio Double Deluxe apartments provide a larger private living space and feature a Queen bed, private ensuite, kitchenette and dining area. They are a good option for students looking for more space than a standard studio.

• 1 Bedroom Apartment
  The 1 Bedroom Apartment provides more separation between sleeping and living areas. It includes a private bedroom with a Queen bed, an ensuite bathroom, kitchenette and separate living space with a two-seater lounge and television. The apartment can accommodate up to two people.

• 5 Bedroom Apartment
  The 5 Bedroom Apartment is designed for students who prefer shared living while keeping their own private bedroom. Each apartment contains five lockable bedrooms alongside a shared kitchen and living area. The apartment also includes two showers and two toilets, while the shared kitchen comes with an oven in addition to standard cooking facilities.

Amenities at Cooper Lodge Canberra

Cooper Lodge student accommodation in Canberra provides a good mix of academic, practical and social amenities for students.

Study and Social Spaces

Quiet study spaces are available on each floor, furnished with tables, chairs and whiteboards. For socialising, the fourth-floor common area includes shared seating, dining areas and a communal kitchen.

Residents can also use:

• Two large rooftop terraces

• Free rooftop BBQ facilities

• Theatre and cinema room with a large projector

• Music room with a baby grand piano

• Communal kitchen

• Games and lounge areas

• Drink and snack vending machines

Laundry

A laundry room is located on the ground floor and is accessible 24 hours a day. Washing machines and dryers are available for approximately AU$4 per load, and ironing facilities are also provided.

WiFi

High-speed wireless broadband is available throughout the property. University students can also access eduroam, making it convenient to study both in their rooms and in communal areas.

Bike Storage

Free bicycle storage is available in bike sheds located beside the Cooper Lodge building , which can be useful for students who cycle around the University of Canberra campus or nearby Belconnen.

Security and Support

UC Cooper Lodge Canberra residential floors and apartments are controlled by electronic swipe cards. External doors also use secure access controls. On-site management and after-hours staff are available to assist residents when required.

Location of UniLodge @ UC – Cooper Lodge 

UniLodge UC Cooper Lodge student accommodation is located on Corner Telita and Pantowora St Bruce, Canberra, ACT 2617. It is located directly on the University of Canberra campus. The University of Canberra Library is around 100 metres from Cooper Lodge, while teaching buildings and other campus facilities are also within easy reach.

Living at Cooper Lodge Canberra makes it easy to access food, drinks, shopping and entertainment without travelling far. Several useful shops and eateries are located directly underneath Cooper Lodge on the ground floor, including UC Supermarket, Coffee Grounds, Oscar's Bakery Café, Yin & Yum Asian Fusion, Sharetea and UCBarX. This means residents can pick up groceries, grab coffee, order a quick meal or meet friends at the campus bar just downstairs.

• Cafés and Drinks: The Coffee Grounds (1 minute's walk), Oscar's Bakery Café (1 minute's walk), Sharetea University of Canberra (1 minute's walk)
• Restaurants and Casual Dining: UCBarX (1 minute's walk), Yin & Yum Asian Fusion (1 minute's walk), Mizzuna Cafe (5 minutes' walk)
• Shopping and Everyday Essentials: UC Supermarket (1 minute's walk), UCX Shop and Post Office (4–5 minutes' walk), Westfield Belconnen (10 minutes' walk)
• Entertainment and Leisure: HOYTS Belconnen (10–12 minutes' walk), Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre (15 minutes' walk), Cooper Lodge rooftop terraces and theatre room (on site)

Transport near UniLodge @ UC – Cooper Lodge 

UC Cooper Lodge Canberra student accommodation is well connected by bus, with several Transport Canberra stops within walking distance of the University of Canberra campus. 

• University of Canberra College St — around 5 minutes' walk

• College St opp University of Canberra — around 6 minutes' walk

• Aikman Dr opp UC — around 8 minutes' walk

• Belconnen Interchange — around 10–12 minutes' walk

• Westfield Belconnen Bus Interchange — around 12 minutes' walk