Overview

Ursula Hall is one of ANU's oldest Halls of Residence and was opened in 1968 by Malcolm Fraser. Located on the corner of Dickson Road and Daly Road, opposite the beautiful Sullivans Creek, Ursula Hall's picturesque location is the perfect place to immerse yourself in college life.​

Ursula Hall accommodates up to 208 undergraduate students in Main Wing and 188 postgraduate students in Laurus Wing, which provides single studios and one bedroom apartments suitable for singles or couples. Each studio is self-contained with its own kitchen and bathroom.​

Laurus Wing Residents have the option to participate in as many or as few college events and activities as they like, and they have full access to the facilities at Main Wing, including the Common Room, the Canteen and the Games Room.​

Laurus Wing boasts its own courtyard with BBQ facilities overlooking an established wetland, as well as a well-equipped Common Room, Study Room and Computer Lab. Laurus Wing residents also may take one meal per week (included in their weekly tariff) in the Brian Francis Dining Hall, which is in Main Wing.​

Ursula Hall fosters a vibrant, tight-knit, resident-driven culture where the key values are inclusiveness, respect and academic curiosity. At Ursula Hall you will find a relationship-rich culture and community geared towards facilitating opportunities for learning and personal growth.​

  • The new wing of Ursula Hall, Laurus Wing, opened in 2010
  • Laurus Wing celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2020
  • Residents of Laurus Wing are entitled to the amenities in Main Wing, including one meal per week in the Brian Francis Dining Room

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Key features

Self-contained studio apartment
Self-contained kitchen & bathroom
Self-catered + one catered meal per week
Internet
Study spaces
No smoking
Common areas
Laundry facility
Academic support
Wellbeing care
Secured access
Personal Accident Insurance
Parking (limited paid resident permit parking)
Wheelchair access

2024 Indicative costs

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$366.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Included in tariff

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $732

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $235

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$535.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Included in tariff

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $1,070

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $235

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$503.00
Contract Term Length48 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: Included in tariff

Laundry Facilities: Included in tariff

Utilities: Included in tariff

Other fees:

2 weeks rent: $1,006

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Registration Fee (New students only): $300

Resident Committee Fee: $235

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Accessibility

Ursula Hall Laurus Wing is mobility friendly with a lift servicing the 6 floors of the building. The Common Room has both steps and a ramp leading into the space. Laurus Wing features several accessibility rooms with lower benchtops and accessible bathrooms. All Laurus Wing residents have card access to the Main Wing Dining Hall and other common spaces. The main access door to Laurus Wing is an automatic sliding door as is the door to the common room and external door leading to the outdoor BBQ Area. If you would like to know more about the accessible features of Laurus Wing please contact us.