The university was established by Act of Incorporation on 22 January 1853, with power to confer degrees in arts, medicine, laws and music. Despite the economic depression of the 1890s and the discovery of a significant fraud by a university registrar in 1901, the university continued to expand during this period. The club’s most competitive teams play in the Women’s State League 1 North-West and Men’s State League 4 West competitions run by Football Victoria. It opened in 2014, following a bequest by university alumna, Noel Shaw. We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses and sporting clubs are situated.From midnight Wednesday 8 July, the Beaurepaire Centre (gym and pool), the Nona Lee Sports Centre, the Ernie Cropley Pavilion, Boat House and Sports Precinct outdoor facilities will close, with club training and other club face-to-face activities to cease until further notice. It forms part of a new innovation precinct being developed by the university.Melbourne University currently has 10 residential colleges in total, seven of which are located in an arc around the The residential colleges aim to provide accommodation and holistic education experience to university students.Graduate House (1972-) is a residential college for graduates located in Parkville's graduate precinct, which began its affiliation with the university in 1972.Clubs and societies offered by the university range from cultural, course-related, political, language exchange, spiritual and community focuses.There are two student organisations within the University of Melbourne, the University of Melbourne Student Union, and the Graduate Student Association. It offers university and affiliated researchers an opportunity to commercialise their research-based product or service through bootcamps and a dedicated training program.Wade Institute of Entrepreneurship is the university's hub for entrepreneurial training. Melbourne School of Design, which incorporates the relocated facade of a Collins Street bank Men's State League 5 North. Use the search button or the links below to find what you're looking for.We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and welcoming environment for all people. Based at Princes Park in Carlton, MUSC provides football opportunities to University of Melbourne students and alumni as well as the general public. Since being founded in 1972, the museum has hosted more than 500 exhibitions. The University of Melbourne Student Union, formerly known as the Student Union was founded in 1884. For undergraduate degrees in 2019, guaranteed entry scores into degrees were: Agriculture 70, Arts 85, Biomedicine 96, Commerce 94, Design 85, Science 85, Oral Health 85 (indicative only), Fine Arts and Music were not applicable.Domestic applicants who have a disadvantaged financial background, are from rural or isolated areas, are from under represented schools, experienced difficult circumstances, have a disability or medical condition, are from a non-English speaking background, identify as an Indigenous Australian, or are applying through a non-school leaver entry pathway may be eligible for the Access Melbourne program.Minimum International Baccalureate Diploma scores for undergraduate guaranteed entry were: Agriculture 25, Arts 31, Biomedicine 38, Commerce 36, design 31, Science 31, Oral Health 31 (indicative only), Fine arts and Music were not applicable.The University of Melbourne is unlike any other university in Australia so far as it offers nine generalised three-year degrees instead of more traditional specialized undergraduate degrees:The Bachelor of Design was a new addition that begun in 2017; this corresponded with the closure of the Bachelor of Environments (2008-2016), which was controversially axed in 2016 against the wishes of several participating Departments wishing to retain an environmental focus.As of 2007, Melbourne University aimed to offer 75% of graduate places as HECS (with the remaining 25% paying full fees).A number of professional degrees are available only for graduate entry.
The University of Melbourne Executive is the university's principal management committee. It provides fully furnished, subsidized, self-catered student on site at the Clinical School.The Werribee campus is located about 30 km south west of the city, and is home to research and teaching for the Melbourne Veterinary School.Governance of the university is grounded in an act of parliament, the University of Melbourne Act 2009.The University of Melbourne's operations are governed through a hierarchy of delegations framework. Whoever you are, you will be accepted into the University’s sporting community with open arms. We have teams ranging from competitive Victorian Premier League & State League levels to more social Metropolitan League levels. Melbourne University Football Club, often known simply as University, is an Australian rules football club, representing the "Blacks" and "Blues". Under legislative elements associated with the council, university policies exist as a formal statement of principle to regulate university operations. The university established the Diploma of Education in 1903, following negotiations with the Victorian Education Department. The Potter's collection exceeds 16,000 objects, with works ranging from antiquity to contemporary art. View down the colonnade on the Northern section of the Old Quad, the first building at the University of Melbourne The university had expanded its student population to beyond 35,000 students. A significant change in curriculum was established in 2008. Work at the centre involved contributions from a many disciplines, ranging from the social sciences to epidemiology. It establishes the university's council, determines its core functions, and allows the university to enact subordinate legislation through statutes and regulations. The museum was opened in 2018 and comprises four public exhibition galleries, teaching facilities and an outdoor screen for moving image art. The institute is based at Ormond College, one of the university's residential colleges.The University of Melbourne's libraries have over three million visitors performing 42 million loan transactions every year.The Architecture, Building and Planning Library is located on the ground floor of the Melbourne School of Design Building located on the Parkville campus.