Accommodation

Student housing in Dubai and your university accommodation guide

We know that every student has different requirements for housing, and our Student Services team can refer students to a range of preferred housing providers that can meet their needs, expectations, and budgetary considerations. If you wonder how student accommodation works, below you can find a thorough explanation.

There is no Murdoch accommodation available directly on campus or organised through the University. If you are looking for student accommodation in Dubai, here is a list of our preferred student housing providers.

Yugo Dubailand

Yugo Dubailand is highly recommended and is one of the best university accommodation options. It is designed and managed exclusively for students and offers a hassle-free option at an affordable all-inclusive rate. They also provide a regular shuttle bus at no extra charge.

Yugo Dubailand is owned and operated by GSA which is the leading Global Student Accommodation Company worldwide. They have over 30 years of experience, so you can be rest assured that you are well-supported.

Exclusive prices and special offers for our students

As one of Yugo Dubailand's 'Platinum University Partners', we have secured the very best available rates for our students. Please, contact them directly for more information about the university accommodation requirements.

Features

Yugo Dubailand offers three room options to meet your individual requirements; twin en-suite (for sharing with a friend), single en-suite and studio en-suite. The single and twin rooms also offer shared kitchens, and the studio includes its own kitchen. All apartments are segregated with male and female residents living separately. Yugo Dubailand has a selection of public areas which are open to both male and female students. Yugo Dubailand also offers an extensively equipped gym, a rooftop swimming pool and study spaces.

Hassle-free

Yugo Dubailand offer all-inclusive rates which cover rent, utility bills, high-speed WIFI and transport. This means you avoid many of the hassles of renting in the private market, including agents' fees, setting up and managing payments for utility bills, internet and television services. You also don't have to worry about getting to University every day. It really is an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution.

Location

Yugo Dubailand is located in Dubailand, which is about 30 minutes from our campus and 20-30 minutes from all the major entertainment destinations in Dubai.

There are a number of local amenities, including supermarkets, medical centres, restaurants and takeaways. Yugo Dubailand also provides an evening shuttle to key destinations around Dubai so you can fulfil all your shopping needs.

Dubai Silicon Oasis student residence

The new DSO University Residence in the heart of Dubai Silicon Oasis, only five minutes away from Dubai International Academic City, provides students with a safe, secure, and affordable place to live.

It features fully furnished rooms and all the other facilities and amenities to make you feel at home away from home. Professionally managed, the accommodation has been specially designed to provide everything you need to make your life as a student as easy as possible.

Highlights

●     Fully furnished, rooms and all the other facilities and amenities to make you feel at home away from home

●     24/7 security and secure CCTV

●     Options of studio apartments, or three-bedroom apartments for students who wish to share

●     Managed by a professional property manager

●     Student Support Assistant available

●     Full-time maintenance team for indoor and common areas

●     Cleaning service for public area

●     Free cleanings (once weekly)

●     Nurses station in the community

●     Only five minutes away from Dubai International Academic City

●     Free shuttle-bus service to Murdoch University Dubai and other key locations in Dubai

●     Separate living areas for male and female residents

●     Free high-speed internet (Wi-Fi) access

●     Communal facilities including a gym, basketball court, study rooms, and lounges

●     Parking on site

●     Retail shops, restaurants, and other amenities close by

The Myriad Dubai

At The Myriad Dubai, we understand that living away from home can be challenging, which is why our aim is to create a comfortable and safe living environment with all the amenities you need to succeed, both academically and socially. We want to break away from traditional, box-like student housing and offer you college student accommodation that is like a holistic community for young individuals; a home away from home. 

The property is located at the heart of Dubai International Academic City. The Myriad Dubai is a vibrant urban living community, exclusive to students. The community, which consists of seven buildings, offers three room types as well as accessible rooms for people of determination to accommodate up to 2,200 residents.

The Myriad Dubai offers an array of facilities and services to meet the residents’ needs including

●     Study rooms

●     Activity rooms

●     Library lounge

●     Kitchen lounges

●     Canteen

●     Laundry rooms

●     Arcade

●     Outdoor amphitheatre

●     Barbecue stations

●     Indoor gym

●     Outdoor callisthenics gym

●     One-sided basketball court

●     Jogging track

●     Rooftop pools

●     Supermarket

●     Restaurants

●     Coffee shops

●     Ladies and gents salons

●     Free shuttle service

And much more!

KSK Homes

KSK Homes proudly presents a brand-new vibrant student residential community located directly at the heart of Dubai International Academic City, the prime destination for higher education in the UAE. Make new friends, meet people from different universities, and make your student experience more memorable! With our properties so well located inside Dubai Academic City, it will now only take you a few minutes to get to your university.

Students’ families and friends who would like to stay with them can now enjoy staying in our KSK Hotel on the same premises as the student’s residence. Select between Premium, Double, Twin or Single room options in our budget-friendly hotel. Get the full hospitality service.

Save time and enjoy the city together!

EAHM student accommodation

The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) is located in the prestigious residential and luxury hotels area on the coast of Dubai, right opposite the world-famous Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Wild Wadi Waterpark. We offer students a single studio accommodation consisting of an en-suite bathroom, kitchen, bed, and study area with one of the greatest views in Dubai.

Fully furnished on-campus single studio accommodation consisting of an en-suite bathroom, kitchen, bed and study areas in the room. There are 2 cafes on-campus serving a variety of different cuisines and also a number of restaurants located in the Jumeirah Hotels, which are all within walking distance.

Ascott properties

Ascott-owned properties Citadines Apart Hotel and Citadines Metro Central Dubai are both located in the heart of the bustling city. An ideal location for students who prefer to live in the centre of it all.

Citadines Metro Central Dubai and Citadines Apart Hotel are located in Barsha heights adjacent to the Dubai Internet City Metro Station. The Citadines Metro Central offers modern comforts and conveniences, perfect for savvy and on-the-go individuals who enjoy vibrant city living. 

Ascott Properties offers spacious one-bedroom apartments, with a range of amenities such as 

●     Restaurants

●     Guest lounge

●     Pool

●     Gym

●     Secure parking 

The apartment comprises fully equipped kitchenettes, and separate living, dining, and bedroom areas giving a sense of space that provides an oasis of calm in the centre of this bustling city. 

Citadines Metro Central Dubai is located about 2km from Murdoch University. Students can choose a scenic route for a walk to the university or catch a bus from a stop right below the apartment building.