About Mawson Lakes
Mawson Lakes, a charming suburb located just 16 kilometers north of Adelaide's Central Business District (CBD), is an ideal location for international students seeking a homestay experience. With excellent transport links, including regular train services from Mawson Lakes Railway Station, students can conveniently reach the CBD in about 25 minutes. This accessibility makes it easy to explore the city, attend classes, or enjoy the lively atmosphere of Adelaide, known for its festivals, dining, and cultural attractions.
For students pursuing higher education, Mawson Lakes is home to the University of South Australia’s Mawson Lakes campus, which offers a range of courses in engineering, IT, and education. Additionally, nearby schools and colleges, such as the Mawson Lakes School and the TAFE SA, provide excellent educational opportunities for younger students. The suburb itself boasts beautiful parks, lakes, and walking trails, perfect for leisure and relaxation after a busy day of studies. Local amenities, including shopping centers, cafes, and recreational facilities, contribute to a vibrant community atmosphere that welcomes international guests.
Choosing a homestay in Mawson Lakes not only allows students to immerse themselves in Australian culture but also provides a supportive family environment. Hosts often share valuable insights about the local area and help students navigate their new surroundings. With its blend of educational institutions, easy access to the city, and a warm community spirit, Mawson Lakes is a fantastic choice for international students looking to make the most of their study experience in South Australia.
