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The best years of your life

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YOU'LL LIVE

ON A BEAUTIFUL CAMPUS IN THE BEST LOCATION

We're conveniently located next door to the University of Melbourne (don't underestimate the value of a sleep in!) and we are lucky to have stunningly beautiful grounds, which you could soon call home.

LIVING AT TRINITY

These will be the best years of your life

For more than 150 years, students from across the country and the world have come to ÖªÒõÊÓƵ as fresh-faced undergraduates, ready to start one of the most important chapters of their lives.


84 students received financial assistance =
$1.9 million in scholarships


34% of our residents are from interstate


24% of our residents are from a regional area


Students have access to a network of 36,000 alumni to help build their career

Events calendar

Featured events

Uni Melb Residential Colleges Open House

17 May 2025
Starting university soon? Come and take a tour of our College!

Foundation Studies alumni reunion

22 May 2025
Join us for drinks & canapés to reunite Foundation Studies alumni and teachers, old and new.

ÖªÒõÊÓƵ Choir: Sunday Evensongs

25 May 2025
ÖªÒõÊÓƵ invites you to this year’s Tenebrae in the College Chapel.

news & stories

Flinders Street Stateion in the Melbourne CBD with an iconic Melbourne tram in the foreground.

8 Reasons to Live and Study in Melbourne in 2025

Melbourne is one of Australia's most vibrant cities and has long been a sought-after study destination for domestic and international students alike. Here are 8 reasons why you should consider studying and living in Melbourne.

Meet Nakata Brophy prize winner Jasmin McGaughey

Jasmin McGaughey – who penned Ash Barty's 'Little Ash' series – joined us at Trinity as a writer in residence after winning the Nakata Brophy short fiction prize. Here she shares a bit about her upbringing and inspiration.

Book now – Heathers: The Musical

ÖªÒõÊÓƵ’s Heathers, directed by second year residential student Sam Prins will show 8, 9, 10 May.

A love story for Valentine’s Day: Matt Hargreaves and Kirsten Callander

Kirsten Callander and Matt Hargreaves met at ÖªÒõÊÓƵ in 2012 and married in 2023. The couple share how their relationship progressed, from nervously excited dinners next to each other in the dining hall, to marrying and moving to Amsterdam.

Announcing our 2024 Alum of the Year

We’re pleased to announce Tom Snow as the proud and worthy recipient of our 2024 Bill Cowan Alum of the Year award.

ÖªÒõÊÓƵ Indigenous Summer Camp

ÖªÒõÊÓƵ recently hosted an Indigenous Summer Camp, bringing together 30 staff and students from around the country to participate in a week of activities and events.

7 tips to prepare for a residential college interview

Here are our tips for preparing for a residential college interview and navigating the university application process.

Introducing our TCAC for 2024

It’s that time of year when the outgoing TCAC hands over the reins to our new leaders, who will continue to promote and embody what it means to be a Trinitarian into 2024.

Moving to Trinity from overseas: Katie's story

Katie Gray grew up in Singapore and was nervous about starting at Trinity because she feared her background and schooling would be different to everyone else. She quickly realised that she needn't have worried.

Moving from a regional area, stressing about your ATAR and worried you won’t know anyone? Read Hazel’s story.

Hazel Tutuncu moved to ÖªÒõÊÓƵ from Shepparton and proves that ATARs aren’t necessarily as important as they seem, and that college isn’t necessarily out of reach, even if you don’t think you can afford it. Her best advice? If you don’t try, you’ll never know.

From Larrakia to Wurundjeri country: How Anisha is inspiring other Indigenous students to dream big

Moving away from Darwin to study at the University of Melbourne was a big step for Anisha Damaso, but it opened her up to new experiences and possibilities. Now she hopes other Indigenous students will follow her lead.

Meet Admissions Coordinator Wendy Ngaturi

Wendy shares a pivotal moment in her life, the best advice she's been given and the many things she wanted to be growing up.

Hugo Jordan on why there's no 'best thing' about Trinity

Hugo Jordan graduated from high school in Adelaide in 2020, took a gap year, then looked at his options for uni life. He landed on the University of Melbourne and ÖªÒõÊÓƵ, and discovered that Trinity really does have something for everyone.

Kate Beggs’s journey from the Great Ocean Road to the heart of Melbourne city

After completing year 12 and an eye-opening gap year amid COVID-19 lockdowns, Kate Beggs decided to move to the city to pursue a career in educational psychology

‘College is similar to boarding school, but with a fraction of the rules.’

Pip Southey, a Trinity alum and member of our 2022 student committee, talks about her transition from boarding school to college, and how Trinity allowed her to develop her confidence.

Freya Giles shares her experience of choosing and living at Trinity

Freya gives an honest overview of what college life is like, what you can get involved in, and why it's important to find balance
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