UC is one of ten residential colleges affiliated with the University of Melbourne. We also accept students from other nearby universities. It can be a challenging time transitioning from high school to uni, so join us to find out more about the college experience and what it’s like to live at UC. Normally we would […]

By Micol Carmignani With uni exams fast approaching, we discuss helpful tips and advice for University College students to stay on top of their studies. Read our University College study tips today. Dealing with Exam stress As we approach the end of Semester 1, 2021, exams are becoming an unavoidable reality for most students. This […]

By Zara Pritchard Budgeting and saving money at college can be challenging, so we have collated the best tips and advice from our University College students. Whether you are a current University College student who would like to save more money, or you are considering coming to UC in the future but you are concerned […]

Our Donor Appreciation Reception was held on the 21st of April with over 80 students, staff, alumni and community members in attendance. The event was not only an opportunity to thank all of those who contribute to our scholarship program, but a chance for them to meet their scholarship recipients and other students receiving financial […]

On Saturday 20 June, alumna Lesley Falloon OAM (nee Keipert) celebrated her 100th birthday at home with an endless parade of socially distanced visitors and well wishers. Our Advancement Manager, Sam Hawkins, presented Lesley with a gift on behalf of the College to commemorate her milestone birthday. Lesley was one of the very first students […]

By Jonas Larson Studying can be draining, particularly if you aren’t enjoying a specific course. So revising your notes, or even studying them in the first place, may feel burdensome. But studying doesn’t have to feel like this. During my three years at university, I’ve used a range of techniques to not only help me […]

By Mallory Evans As it has for all businesses, groups and individuals across the globe, the current coronavirus pandemic is impacting the operation of residential colleges, such as UC. All of us within the college community are being called on to be exceptional in the face of exceptional circumstances. At a time in the semester […]

By Mallory Evans One of the first things you’ll hear when moving to Melbourne is how highly everyone rates the city’s public transport. Despite its size, Melbourne is incredibly accessible via tram, bus and train – which is great news if you’re seeking to explore your new hometown. But all these options can feel a […]

Last updated 04/03/2021 University College is monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and implementing measures to keep our community safe and continuing to operate. We need to be proactive and adhere to the strict social distancing measures as outlined by the government. Some of our students, staff and wider visitors could be particularly vulnerable to the severe […]

By Jake Vernon-Elliot Moving into College is always an exciting, yet unnerving experience; the opportunity to become more independent and meet life-long friends vs. the uncertainty of the unknown. The whole prospect can seem daunting at times, moving out of home, meeting new people, and of course facing the challenge of packing the optimum number […]