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Get around Ormond

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.
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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.
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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.
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Upcoming events

Ormond College Association (OCA) Cocktail Reception and Decade Reunions

06 December 2025

News and features

Spotlight on Student Clubs and Societies01 December 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.

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.

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.
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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.
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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.
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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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