Urban Student

Studying in Hobart

TAS, Australia

Hobart is the capital of Tasmania, an island state south of mainland Australia. It’s compact, scenic, and the most affordable Australian capital city. As Tasmania is designated regional for migration purposes — including its capital — graduates from Hobart courses may benefit from regional skilled migration pathways.

Universities and major institutes

  • University of Tasmania (UTAS)
  • TasTAFE

Cost of living

The cheapest Australian capital city for international students by a meaningful margin. Share-house rent typically runs $180–$300 per week.