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SAE Perth Campus

SAE Perth first opened its doors in WA in 1984. The current campus opened in 2015 and is located in Northbridge within walking distance to Perth's CBD and public transport.
Perth Campus Building
SAE acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Perth campus stands. We respect the continuing Cultures of First Nations peoples and recognise their connections to lands, seas, waterways, sky and Community.

Campus overview

SAE Perth is conveniently located within walking distance of the CBD, Swan River, great cafes, affordable accommodation and public transport. The campus has a welcoming student community and a staff of dedicated professionals committed to best-practice teaching and learning.

SAE Perth offers

Diverse student community with a vibrant social campus culture
A fun, dynamic and creative learning environment
Great guest lectures and seminars with renowned industry leaders
Work placement opportunities at various local festivals including Emergence Creative Festival, WAMFest, Nannup Music Festival and Revelation Film Festival
Cultural hub location in Northbridge

Facilities

Digital/analog recording and production studios
Flagship API 1608 II console - 11 recording and mixing console. Large collection of top of the range outboard gear and synths.
Audient ASP8024 with Studer A820 24 track 2"inch tape machine recording capabilities
Audient ASP 4816 (x2)
5.1 Surround Sound Post Production Studio with AVID S6 M40
AVID C24
Dedicated mastering facilities
Film production studio with cyclorama soundstage
Dedicated foley studio
Electronic music suite fitted with high end vintage and modern synths.
Industry professionals as lecturers
There are now 7 computer labs

Getting to SAE Perth

By Bus: James St - Blue Cat 11 (2 minute walk to campus), Shenton St Russell Square - Blue Cat 10 (3 minute walk to campus), Perth Busport (5 minute walk to campus)
By Train: The closest train station is Perth Railway Station (9 minute walk to campus)
By Car: Some parking stations are located near the campus, however, parking in the city is often limited and expensive. Street parking may be available at night; be aware of clearway regulations.
Perth 116-120 Roe Street,
Northbridge, WA, 6003
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Orientation Week
Monday to Friday: 8.10am - 6pm
Trimester Week 1 - 13
Monday: 8.10am - 6pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8.10am - 10pm Friday: 8.10am - 6pm Saturday: 9am - 5pm Sunday: Closed
Trimester Break
Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 9am - 5pm Sunday: Closed

Meet campus manager Dean Pearson

“What motivates me are our inspirational students and graduates, and of course the great team you work and have fun with every day.”

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