Burgmann College - "the place to be!" Postgraduate and Honours Students

Burgmann College welcomes postgraduate and honours students into full residential membership under its Graduate Student Program.  The College's excellent facilities, balanced academic focus and attractive features add value to residents undertaking postgraduate studies. In recent years, Burgmann has had students enrolled in graduate programs (Graduate Diploma, Masters, and PhD) and honours programs across several of ANU's Faculties and Research Schools.

Many postgraduate students undertaking short-term research or intensive workshop programs in Canberra choose to stay at the College because of its convenient location and friendly, academic ethos.  Additionally, through hosting The ANU's Summer Research Scholars' Program from 1996 until 2002, the College maintains excellent links with research and graduate areas of the university.
 

Features of the Graduate Student Program:

• accommodation in quieter area with other postgraduate, honours and later year students
• regular social gatherings of postgraduates, honours and later year students
• variety of fee packages depending on size of room, catering package, etc
• residential contracts tailored to length of academic course
• 52 week contracts for those undertaking year-long courses  (see under Fees)
• fully catered option (21 meals available per week) avoiding cooking, shopping, washing up, etc
• "bed and breakfast" option for up to ten postgraduate or honours students for $140 per week
• options of various double rooms, or (for an extra $10 per week) having the adjacent room as a study
• flexible payment arrangements
• close proximity to research schools
• mature collegiate lifestyle encouraging diversity of viewpoint and background
• opportunities for participation in a wide range of academic, social and recreational activities
• beautiful setting enhancing study and recreational activities
• professional help with career choice and job search