Scape Eyes University Campus Accommodation Takeovers
The expansion targets Build-Own-Operate-Transfer deals amid government requirement for universities to add housing.
Australia’s largest purpose-built student accommodation operator plans to expand into on-campus management.
The move by Scape comes as the Federal Government confirmed the 2026 international student allocations for public universities, which emphasised that student growth must be supported by new, fit-for-purpose accommodation.
The 2026 National Planning Level of 295,000 international student places is 25,000 more than in 2025.
Author's summary: Scape expands into university campus accommodation.