St Hilda’s College - The Facts

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Where are we?

• Northern end of the University of Melbourne’s Parkville Campus .
• A short walk from the Lygon Street shops
• 10 minute tram ride from the Melbourne CBD

How big are we?

• A medium sized College of 200 residents
• Made up of undergraduates, post graduates and academic staff

What is the accommodation like?

• 6 accommodation blocks of three to five stories located around two garden courtyards
• First year undergraduate students get a fully furnished and spacious single bedroom/ study with shared washroom between each two rooms.
• Phone and internet connection to every room.
• Shared bathroom facilities are available on each floor and four blocks have laundry facilities.
• Larger rooms and en suite rooms are available for the more senior undergraduate and post graduate students.

What facilities are available for students?

• Junior Common Room , TV lounge, Billiard Room and Gymnasium.
• A library that is focused on supplying those hard to get recommended reading texts for undergraduate degrees.
• 9 tutorial rooms
• Computer Lab, photocopier and Music Practice room

What Meals do I get?

• Three meals a day seven days a week.
• Good fresh food and plenty of it for the growing appetite.
• Our catering operation is not outsourced All our kitchen staff are proud members of the St Hilda’s community

What Academic Support do I get?

• Fifteen residential tutors on site
• Extensive tutorial program offered in most subjects

What social, cultural and sporting activities are there?

• Active Student Club
• Varied Annual program of activities including social turns, the Ball, the College Play and music recitals.
• Intercollegiate sports competition with an opportunity for all to participate