ACE YOUR STUDIES: Discover the Top 5 Study Spots in Sydney

Just as Sydney is known best for its captivating harbours, landmark structures and city living, it also becomes a perfect place to keep yourself engaged with the academic work! Preparing for exams, completing assignments or you just need a location to focus somewhere further than your room? The city provides an array of perfect places. So, here are the 5 best Sydney places where you can study well and be more productive too.

1. State Library of New South Wales

The State Library of New South Wales comes highly recommended for students across Sydney, located in the heart of town. The historical architecture of the library makes an inspiring environment and reading rooms is a calm place for preparation. The library offers free Wi-Fi, lots of desk space and private study rooms that can be booked to suit individual or group study styles. For our peeps of knowledge out there, the Mitchell Library Reading Room is a favourite – with super high ceilings and streams upon streams of natural light (dream) to keep your motivation soaring amongst all that inspo.

Why you’ll love it:

Website: https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/

Location: 1 Shakespeare Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Source: Novus Education

2. UNSW Library

The UNSW Library is a good place to study for those at the actual university but also one that provides all, regardless of affiliation (or lack thereof), with access to a contemporary and equipped environment. With generous space the library includes group study rooms, individual desks and spaces for those needing a quiet environment to focus entirely. Get with an on-site café serving both coffee and snacks, it is quite convenient to get a recharge at your study place solely. With a modern design and great facilities, the UNSW Library is one of many places to find your study-shangri-la.

Why you’ll love it:

• Convenient on-site café
• Modern, spacious study areas
• Silent zones for focused work

Website: https://www.library.unsw.edu.au/

Location: Library (F21), Library Rd, UNSW, Kensington NSW 2052, Australia

Source: UNSW Sydney

3. The Grounds of Alexandria

The Grounds of Alexandria is the perfect balance where you can get your work done and still be able to enjoy a vibrant environment if that’s more your jam. A very famous café for its stunning gardens and beautifully designed spaces — perfect inspiration to finish your projects! Free Wi-Fi, a glacier-sized coffee table and an extensive menu of delicious food & brews pretty much brings home-style socialising with co-working on laptops ready at hand. A great environment for students who do not like to study in a quiet library, the upbeat atmosphere of The Grounds is sure to motivate and excite!

Why you’ll love it:

• Free Wi-Fi and ample seating
• Inspiring, lively atmosphere
• Awesome food and coffee offerings

Website: https://thegrounds.com.au/alexandria/

Location: 7a/2 Huntley St, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

Source: Fresh Cup

4. Newtown Library

If you want a more cosier, shared study space with the local community than Newtown Library is an excellent choice. Situated in the bohemian Newtown area, it offers a more intimate environment than larger libraries. This makes it the ideal place for any student who enjoys a quiet, focused environment. Newtown Library is home to lots of events and workshops, which allows you time off work to spend in the local community.

Why you’ll love it:

• Cozy, quiet atmosphere
• Strong community feel
• Regular events and workshops

Website: https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries/newtown-library

Location: 8-10 Brown St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

Source: The Womens Library

5. Central Park Mall

With its variety of quiet spots that will make you feel at ease to study, while being close enough with many things all around the mall. Central Park Mall is a perfect combination between convenience and comfort. Upstairs at the mall is as serene as ever, with soft chairs and seats to bury yourself in your work. Furthermore, there are many food options nearby and thus you can grab a quick snack some coffee in between your study breaks For those who like to study outside, the adjacent Chippendale Green offers an outdoor in which you can review your notes surrounded by shrubbery.

Why you’ll love it:

• Pizza and retail steps away
• Clean, quiet comfortable place to sit and relax.
• Chippendale Green: yes, it allows you to be studying outside!

Website: https://www.centralparkmall.com.au/

Location: 28 Broadway, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia

Source:  Sydney.com 

Where to Stay in Sydney for Every Budget and Style?

From the quiet of a centuries-old library to an emboldened buzz in a bustling cafe, Sydney caters any mood with different study spots. This can be the difference between staying motivated and getting through your work or letting procrastination take over. Moreover, if you are in the search of comfortable and easy place to stay for your studies then Living High Co-Living provides better living solutions at their accommodations which is specially built for students & working professionals. Living High makes it easier to study, life and everything else in prime locations with community focused living spaces.

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