Fees

Fees vary according to the type of room requested/allocated and the length of contract period. CSU Students are eligible for a 35 week contract. Please note that you get to keep your room for the entirety of semester 1 and 2 - That is, you do *not* have to vacate your room during the holidays at Easter, mid-year, etc

[Evening meals are catered Monday-Thursday during the 28 academic session weeks of CSU's semester 1 and 2.]

There are three payment options. Residents may elect to:

• pay for the full year upfront and receive a $100 discount; or
• pay per semester (2 payments per year); or
• pay by the term - a total of 4 equal instalments.

Standard Room - 35 Week Contract [CSU Students]

Ensuite Room - 36 Week Contract [CSU Students]

Why is St Francis College the best value for money?

Some of the reasons why Frannies is much better value for money than alternatives are as follows:

1. You are respected as a responsible adult;
2. Unsurpassed pastoral care, and availability of spiritual formation if desired;
3. Fellow residents are awesome people who want to have a great time and who are motivated to excel in their studies;
4. You will never feel alone or lonely. You will make superb friends who you will keep for life;
5. We have the largest undergraduate bedrooms on campus;
6. Each bedroom has a good quality mattress, a large study desk and good quality study chair, as well as an armchair;
7. Your bedroom is cleaned every week; 
8. Even the non-ensuite rooms have a vanity unit with hot and cold running water;
9. Common rooms are kept clean;
10. Fully furnished with high quality furniture, fixtures and fittings;
11. Free access to very fast and very reliable wifi, and huge amounts of free data;
12. You don't have to cook four nights of the week;
13. Kitchens are fully equipped - No need to bring cookware, cutlery or crockery;
14. We provide and launder your bed linen;
15. Fully equipped laundry;
16. You don't have to pay electricity, gas or water bills, etc;
17. You are not locked into a 52 week rental contract;
18. You don't have to worry about housemates not paying their share of the rent;
19. No risk of having a bad Landlord;
20. Small size of college feels like a home, not like an institution;
21. Free off-street parking with security lighting and 24 hour security staff;
22. No need to do any gardening or mow the lawns;
23. No need to rent a Post Office Box. Mail and parcels delivered right to your bedroom door;
24. Late meals available if you have other commitments at dinner-time;
25. Free college sport singlet, and discounted college jersey;
26. Fire buckets in winter;
27. Last but definitely not least - The best leadership team imaginable.

Are there any upfront payments if I get accepted?

Yes.