Apply to a University of Melbourne residential college.
How to apply
Click 'Apply' - you will be asked to create a Survey Monkey account to complete the application form. Enter your details, including education history. Select and rank the colleges in order of your preference. Submit! You will be contacted to pay the $75 application fee, collect references, and arrange an interview.
Before you begin
Take the opportunity to explore and learn about each of our colleges, you will have the option to rank the colleges in your application form. You also can only have one application submitted with one list of college preferences in our system at any given time for consideration. Duplicate applications by a single applicant with varied lists of college preferences will be identified and removed.
Update
Seven of our Residential Colleges are open for first semester 2026 entry applications.
To note:
St Hilda's College, Newman College, Queen's College and University College are no longer accepting applications from students who are intending to study at RMIT University, Monash University (Pharmacy at Parkville), and Australian Catholic University (ACU) in 2026.
University College is still accepting new applications by students intending to study at the University of Melbourne, however due to increased demand, new applicants will most likely be added to a waitlist.
Queen's College will close for undergraduate entry applicants on Friday 31 October 2025 at 5pm (AEST).
St Mary's College, Ormond College and Trinity College are now closed for first semester 2026 entry applications.
If you haven't already please visit colleges.unimelb.edu.au/how-to-apply to learn more.
If you need assistance contact the Intercollegiate office
Intercollegiate Application Portal
Apply to a University of Melbourne residential college.
How to apply
Click 'Apply' - you will be asked to create a Survey Monkey account to complete the application form. Enter your details, including education history. Select and rank the colleges in order of your preference. Submit! You will be contacted to pay the $75 application fee, collect references, and arrange an interview.
Before you begin
Take the opportunity to explore and learn about each of our colleges, you will have the option to rank the colleges in your application form. You also can only have one application submitted with one list of college preferences in our system at any given time for consideration. Duplicate applications by a single applicant with varied lists of college preferences will be identified and removed.
Update
Seven of our Residential Colleges are open for first semester 2026 entry applications.
To note:
St Hilda's College, Newman College, Queen's College and University College are no longer accepting applications from students who are intending to study at RMIT University, Monash University (Pharmacy at Parkville), and Australian Catholic University (ACU) in 2026.
University College is still accepting new applications by students intending to study at the University of Melbourne, however due to increased demand, new applicants will most likely be added to a waitlist.
Queen's College will close for undergraduate entry applicants on Friday 31 October 2025 at 5pm (AEST).
St Mary's College, Ormond College and Trinity College are now closed for first semester 2026 entry applications.
If you haven't already please visit colleges.unimelb.edu.au/how-to-apply to learn more.
If you need assistance contact the Intercollegiate office