Arts precinct

New hub for Arts students

The Arts Precinct was designed with a focus on facilitating interaction and collaborative work among academics, students and staff.

The open spaces allow easy access and place students and researchers in close proximity, which encourages mixing and collaboration. The building also showcases the Faculty's research work and achievements while also promoting student participation and academic engagement.

Departments and Schools

You can find here the offices for the academics that belong to the Faculty of Arts departments and schools. Visit them in their offices or catch up with them in our welcoming meeting spaces.

Features

Student work is also showcased and the commissioned artwork reflects the creative and innovative nature of the Faculty of Arts. The new and the old meet here as our Faculty builds on the past and takes academy into the future.

Among the key features of the Arts Precinct, you can find:

• teaching, academic, and showcase spaces to highlight our Faculty's research and achievements and the work of our students
• a cutting-edge digital lab
• language centre with immersive and collaborative spaces
• ideas hub, enabling you to produce professional-quality video and audio recordings
• the Macquarie University History Museum
• Australian Centre for Ancient Numismatic Studies, housing over 5,000 coins and a dedicated numismatic library
• an atrium connecting refurbished and buildings featuring roofing ‘cushions’ to allow abundant natural light while protecting from wind and rain
• diverse study spaces which allow you o work collaboratively or on your own (consulting booths, group tables, technology-enabled lounges, café and outdoor tables).
• a beautiful undercover rooftop terrace to socialise, eat and relax.

The Arts Precinct is located on 25 Wally's Walk and is open to all students, staff and visitors.