Colleges

UNSW colleges offer more than just accommodation; they provide a safe and supportive home, memories to last a lifetime and a genuine sense of belonging.

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Colleges offer a vibrant community lifestyle that fosters new friendships and experiences essential to enriching your student journey.

University life can feel a bit overwhelming, especially during your first year, but we’re here to help! Living on campus will make you part of a vibrant community filled with peers and residents. You will have a fantastic network of friendly and caring advisers ready to support you whenever needed. Join us and let's create an extraordinary experience together!

Living at college means my time at university is full of unforgettable memories I’m able to share with friends.

Alanna Condon

Former Basser College resident

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Basser College

UNSW's pioneering college. Basser is all about community, variety and social impact. From charity events to cultural adventures, there’s never a dull moment!

Philip Baxter College

Boasting a long history of excellence, Baxter residents celebrate diversity, dominate on the field and enjoy an epic social calendar.

Goldstein College

The cosiest of the Kensington colleges, Goldstein residents are like family. Their strong sense of belonging resonates through every spirited sporting and social endeavour.

Fig Tree Hall

A strong community built on the foundations of respect and inclusivity. Fig Tree Hall balances social and academic life in a diverse and safe environment.

Colombo House

A hybrid between a traditional college and apartment style of living. Enjoy cooking independence in a vibrant collegiate community, brimming with year-round events and activities.