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Student Accommodation Association Industry Lunch in Wollongong, NSW

  • 03 May 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM (AEST)
  • Novotel Northbeach Hotel, 2/14 Cliff Rd, North Wollongong, NSW

Registration

  • Please, visit studentaccassoc.com.au/Members to check if your organisation is a member.
  • Please, visit studentaccassoc.com.au/Members to check if your organisation is a member.


The Student Accommodation Association National Committee warmly invites you to join the Industry Networking Event in Wollongong on Friday, 3 May at 12:00pm.

 

This event is a unique opportunity for professionals in the education sector, student accommodation providers, and anyone interested in the continuous improvement of the international student experience in Australia to connect with industry peers, engage in meaningful networking, and gain insights from leading experts in the field.

DATE: Friday, 3 May 2024

TIME: 12pm - 2:30pm

Location: Novotel Northbeach Hotel,

2/14 Cliff Rd, North Wollongong, NSW 

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Keynote Presentations

The Dichotomy of Demand: Evaluating Housing Supply Dynamics - Meeting Current Demand and Considerations for Future Planning and Strategy

Simon O’Dea, Associate Director (Student Residence) - University of Wollongong

Look into the challenges and solutions that regional campuses face in the changing accommodation landscape for current and future students and how are they impacting/shaping future strategies in line with the recent announcements contained within the Accord and Education Minister's latest media releases.

How Study NSW is partnering with the sector and across government on the provision of quality accommodation for international students

Nate Henderson, Associate Director, Study NSW Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade

Learn how Study NSW is partnering with the sector and across government on the provision of quality accommodation for international students in NSW and the current and future impact PBSA/student accommodation availability plays in the future government housing strategy.

What is the National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS)?

Geoff Denison, President, Student Accommodation Association (SAA)

What is the National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS)? How did it come to fruition?
What does it look like? How does it benefit students, education and student accommodation providers and Australia as a study destination?

Discussion Panel: 

Attracting capital investment in fit for purpose student accommodation to regional NSW

Facilitator: Rebecca Bendall, Director, Partnership Development (ANZ), Acumen (Part of Sannam S4 Group)

Panellists:

  • Simon O’Dea, Associate Director, Student Life – University of Wollongong
     
  • Nate Henderson, Associate Director, Study NSW Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade
     
  • Dale Clark, Group Executive and Vice President of Project Management, Design and Construction - Campus Living Villages
     
  • Geoff Denison, President, Student Accommodation Association 
     

Ticket price: 

SAA Executive Members:  $95 
SAA Non-Executive Members:  $110
Non-Members: $135 
(prices GST inclusive) 

Includes a two course meal, plus, a selection of wine, beer, soft drinks, coffee and tea.

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The SAA wishes to acknowledge the financial and practical support of the following organisations and partners.