Iglu Regional Scholarship

An Iglu Regional Scholarship offers rental assistance during your first year of living at Iglu.

Finding the ideal place to live while you study is just as important as selecting the right place to study. At Iglu, we want every student to have access to the best possible student living experience.

Our Iglu Regional Scholarship is designed to support regional students starting their undergraduate degree or tertiary qualification in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.

The scholarship provides eligible regional students from Australia and New Zealand with significant rental assistance at select Iglu properties during the first year of living with us.

Key dates for 2026 scholarship applications
  • 30 April 2025 – Expressions of interest open
  • September 2025 – Applications open

Register your interest now for the 2026 Iglu Regional Scholarship

You can register your interest for 2026 and be the first to know when applications open in September.

REGISTER NOW

WHERE CAN YOU LIVE?

The following scholarship room options will be available:

BRISBANE

Iglu Brisbane City

6 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Share Apartment

Iglu Kelvin Grove

5 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Share Apartment

 

MELBOURNE

Iglu Flagstaff Gardens

Standard 2 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu Melbourne Central

Standard Studio Apartment

Iglu Melbourne City

6 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu South Yarra

Standard 6 Bedroom Share Apartment

SYDNEY

Iglu Broadway

5 / 6 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu Central

6 Bedroom Share Apartment (Share Bathroom)

Iglu Central Park

6 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu Chatswood

6 Bedroom Share Apartment

SYDNEY

Iglu Mascot

Standard 6 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu Redfern

6 Bedroom Share Apartment

Iglu Summer Hill

Standard Studio Apartment

Iglu Waterloo (Opens 2026)

Standard Studio Apartment

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

To apply for an Iglu Regional Scholarship, you must be:

  • an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
  • currently living in regional Australia or New Zealand
  • graduating Year 12, or the equivalent, in 2025 or have graduated in 2024
  • intending to commence tertiary studies in 2026
  • a new customer to Iglu

WANT TO SEE IGLU FOR YOURSELF?

You can get a feel for our rooms by watching our room walk-through videos, or book in a time to join us on a virtual tour. Of course, if you happen to be in the neighbourhood, you are welcome to come and see us so that we can show you around in-person.

Either way, you can use the link below to book a tour in-person or virtually.

STUDENT STORIES: HEAR FROM OUR RESIDENTS

We asked some of our past and present Iglu Regional Scholarship recipients about their experiences with the scholarship program. Read more of our student stories here.

“Paying rent for the first time was always going to be difficult. I had no idea how I was going to manage my money however with the Iglu Regional Scholarship I was able have a bit of help which I was really grateful for.”

Grace – Iglu Flagstaff Gardens
From Shepparton, Victoria

“If you’re thinking about moving to Iglu, I would say 100% go for it! The community is really friendly and welcoming, the apartments are awesome and you can walk to university. I can’t recommend Iglu enough!”

Max – Iglu Brisbane City
From Cairns, Queensland

“The regional scholarship allowed me to focus more on adjusting to city living. It also provided me with a sense of belonging, especially through Iglu, where I felt acknowledged for the challenges regional students often face.”

Bella – Iglu Melbourne City
From Werris Creek, New South Wales

“Moving to Sydney was a massive change for me since I grew up in a country town, so the scholarship greatly allowed me to adjust to the city life and definitely helped a lot with the challenge of self-sustainment.”

Abdurrahim – Iglu Chatswood
From Griffith, New South Wales

“The regional scholarship allowed me to have the opportunity to move to Melbourne. As a student who is also managing work it was great to know some of the financial stress had been alleviated.”

Hannah – Iglu Melbourne Central
From Maryborough, Victoria

“The Iglu Regional Scholarship meant I was able to worry less about necessities and rent, and could spend most of my attention and focus on my studies which is the main reason I’m in Melbourne to begin with.”

Marcus – Iglu South Yarra
From Auckland, New Zealand

Register your interest now for the 2026 Iglu Regional Scholarship

You can register your interest for 2026 and be the first to know when applications open in September.

REGISTER NOW

Scholarship room rates will vary depending on chosen property. Scholarships are only applicable for full year contracts.

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