About Midland
Midland, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Perth's Central Business District (CBD), is an inviting suburb that offers international students a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The commute to Perth CBD is straightforward, typically taking around 30 minutes by train, with frequent services from Midland Station, making it easy to access the city's vibrant cultural scene, shopping districts, and recreational activities. For those who prefer driving, the Great Eastern Highway provides a direct route to the city, ensuring that you remain connected to everything Perth has to offer.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Midland is home to several educational institutions, including the Central Institute of Technology and the nearby Edith Cowan University (ECU) campus in Joondalup, which is easily reachable via public transport. The suburb itself boasts a variety of amenities, such as shopping centers, cafes, and parks, creating a comfortable living environment for students. Nearby attractions include the historic Midland Railway Workshops, the picturesque Swan Valley wine region, and the tranquil John Forrest National Park, perfect for exploring nature on weekends. Choosing a homestay in Midland not only allows you to immerse yourself in Australian culture but also provides a supportive family environment that can enhance your study abroad experience.
