Ormond College
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At Ormond, we get around it.
The big ideas. The small moments. The random, the brilliant, and the stuff that really matters.
Here, people show up for each other, for their passions, and for whatever comes next.
Future students
Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate, join a community that challenges you academically, supports you personally and makes university unforgettable. Explore tutorials, traditions, sport, music and the friendships that define life at Ormond. Learn about financial assistance and how to apply.
Current students
Stay connected with everything happening on campus. Access resources, wellbeing support, academic programs, events and updates designed to help you thrive at Ormond.
Alumni and friends
Connect with our global alumni network, explore upcoming events, share your story and discover ways to support the next generation of students.
Upcoming events
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[Alumni & friends
Ormond College Alumni - Canberra Lunch24 March 2026
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[Alumni & friends
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Perth Alumni and Parents Reception25 March 2026
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[Student life
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Campus living
Open House 202615 May 2026
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News and features
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From the Master
Ormond College Welcomes New Fellows for 202514 July 2025
Ormond College has announced the appointment of its 2025 Fellows, welcoming leaders in academia, the arts, business, public life, and community service to its vibrant residential community.
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[First Nations
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Ormond Indigenous Program02 September 2025
At Ormond, we are working toward a future in which all Australians understand and value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures as central to our national identity; and in which all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are able to achieve their academic potential.
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[New & Old
Student life
Spotlight on Student Clubs and Societies30 November 2024
Debaters went head-to-head with staff, musicians lit up Smoko, rowers powered down the Yarra, actors brought fairy tales to life, and our runners hit the track (and the park) in record numbers. Here’s how our student leaders kept the College buzzing this year.
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Wade Institute of Entrepreneurship
Wade Institute of Entrepreneurship is Australia’s leading centre for entrepreneurial education, based at Ormond College. Founded in 2015, it’s where new ideas are sparked, tested and scaled through world class programs for students, educators, founders and investors. By connecting Ormond students to innovators, mentors and networks, Wade equips the next generation of changemakers with the skills and mindset to turn big ideas into real world impact.
Wade Institute and Ormond College
Discover Ormond
We’re the largest residential college at the University of Melbourne, bringing together students, academics and alumni from across Australia for 145 years.
About Ormond
Who we are, how we began, and what makes our community unique. Learn about our history and values, meet our people and explore how we’re shaping the next generation of leaders.
Our history
From our founding in 1881 to today’s vibrant, student‑led community, our story is one of tradition and transformation. Explore our heritage and see how the past continues to shape Ormond’s future.
Our people
Behind Ormond’s culture is a team of educators, mentors and professionals who create a home where students can thrive. Meet the people who lead our academic programs, support student wellbeing and keep College life running – and discover the values that guide their work.
Hire a space at Ormond
Our historic campus offers distinctive spaces for conferences, private celebrations and residential programs – all just minutes from Melbourne’s CBD.
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