Macquarie University Village in

Marsfield, New South Wales Marsfield is a suburb in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Marsfield is located 16 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Ry ...

was originally developed by

Macquarie University Macquarie University ( ) is a public research university based in Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Macquarie Park. Founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government, it was the third university to be established in the metropolitan area of S ...

in 2001 for the purpose of housing students adjacent to the University campus and also housed Olympians for the

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. As of 2006, the village is now operated by

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, a company operating University Villages across Australia. The University Village contains 890 rooms and is located on land next to the campus. So far, the first two stages have been completed and is expected that the University will be delivering Stage 3 on campus for occupancy in the first semester of 2013. The project will consist of approximately 1,000 beds and have a mixed configuration of room numbers with associated common rooms. The buildings will be located north of the

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. Stage 3 will be followed by subsequent stages in what will ultimately be an aggregate of 5,000 student beds on campus.

References

External links

Macquarie University Village Website

Campus Living Villages Website
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