St Mary's College, University of Melbourne | |
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University of Melbourne | |
Location | 871 Swanston Street, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Coordinates | 37°47′46″S 144°57′50″E / 37.79611°S 144.96389°E |
Motto | Latin: Ut Testimonium Perhibeam Veritati |
Motto in English | That I may bear witness to the truth (John 18:38) |
Founder | Sisters of Loreto |
Established | 1918 |
Named for | Mary (mother of Jesus) |
Previous names | St Mary's Hall |
Colours | Navy blue and red |
Principal | Dr Darcy McCormack |
Undergraduates | 161 |
Postgraduates | 8 |
Tutors | 8 |
Website | St Mary's College website |
St Mary's College is a medium-sized Roman Catholic co-educational residential college affiliated with the University of Melbourne.[1][2] Founded in 1918, St Mary's was the first Roman Catholic residential college for women at an Australian university.[3] From its humble origins of just ten students, the college is today home to approximately 160 undergraduate and several postgraduate students during the university year.