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St Mark’s is a world-class university residential college in North Adelaide which provides students with a complete university experience in a safe, inclusive environment.

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Live, learn and thrive at St Mark’s College. We are currently accepting applications for 2025. Apply now or contact our Admissions Officer on +61 8 8334 5600 or at stmarks@stmarkscollege.com.au for more information.

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Live, learn and thrive at St Mark’s College. We are currently accepting applications for 2025. Apply now or contact our Admissions Officer on +61 8 8334 5600 or at stmarks@stmarkscollege.com.au for more information.

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College Life

St Mark’s offers so much more than accommodation. The College is a home away from home for students who become part of a vibrant, welcoming and inclusive community.  St Mark’s provides an environment in which students can excel in their studies, achieve their potential and enjoy university life to the fullest

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Wellbeing

The safety, health and wellbeing of every St Mark’s student is paramount. The College offers support services and wellbeing initiatives to help students build resilience and maintain a healthy mind, body and spirit.

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Academic Life

St Mark’s is justifiably proud of the outstanding academic results of its students. Student pass rates are consistently well above the university national average. In-house tutorials, ongoing mentoring, learning reviews and state-of-the-art Academic Centre and Learning Commons enable students to achieve their academic goals.

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Personal & Professional Development

Students gain a competitive edge when they enter the workforce by taking advantage of personal and professional skill-building opportunities at St Mark’s. These include leadership roles, training courses, guest speakers, mentoring and advice from a global alumni network.

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Social & Community Engagement

A well-balanced life includes more than just study. St Mark’s has an exciting social calendar of events. Students can also get involved in fundraising and volunteer work. Communal dining brings the whole St Mark’s community together.

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Sports & Creative Arts

Numerous recreational activities cater to students who favour sporting or creative pursuits – or both. St Mark’s has a well-equipped gym and participates in spirited inter-collegiate sporting competitions while artistic outlets include arts evenings, plays, exhibitions and concerts.

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Facilities

St Mark’s is proud of its outstanding facilities which offer students the best possible residential experience. Amenities include comfortable, furnished single rooms, unlimited wireless internet, a fully-resourced Academic Centre, gymnasium, dining hall and secure multi-storey car park.

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Would you like to join our 70+ Table Captains for the Centenary Gala Dinner?

Over 70 alumni and friends of St Mark’s have already volunteered to be Table Captains for the Centenary Gala Dinner on 15 March 2025, organising tables

Over 70 alumni and friends of St Mark’s have already volunteered to be Table Captains for the Centenary Gala Dinner on 15 March 2025, organising tables of 10 for this historic night.The Centenary Gala Dinner, 100 years to the day from the official opening of the College on 15 March 1925, will be the highlight of our Centenary celebrations next year.At

Over 70 alumni and friends of St Mark’s have already volunteered to be Table Captains for the Centenary Gala Dinner on 15 March 2025, organising tables of 10 for this historic night.The Centenary Gala Dinner, 100 years to the day from the official opening of the College on 15 March 1925, will be the highlight of our Centenary celebrations next year.At a recent reception in his home, the Head of College, Professor Don Markwell AM, thanked those who have already offered to serve as Table Captains. Their enthusiasm was infectious!If you would like to be a Table Captain for this Centenary event, contact

Would you like to join our 70+ Table Captains for the Centenary Gala Dinner?

18 September 2024

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A culture of service

Service, both within and external to our College, is and always will be one of the key values of St Mark’s. Indeed, one of the many heartening aspects

Service, both within and external to our College, is and always will be one of the key values of St Mark’s. Indeed, one of the many heartening aspects of College life in 2024 has been the strong presence of the Charitable Foundation.2024’s Charitable Foundation has been led by the elected executive members, Jacob Deeb, Jean-Philippe Soulie, and Nathan

Service, both within and external to our College, is and always will be one of the key values of St Mark’s. Indeed, one of the many heartening aspects of College life in 2024 has been the strong presence of the Charitable Foundation.2024’s Charitable Foundation has been led by the elected executive members, Jacob Deeb, Jean-Philippe Soulie, and Nathan Rokebrand. They have done a fantastic job promoting participation in, and awareness of, service activities across the College. Celebrating the achievements of the Charitable Sleepout, and the preparation of over 800 meals!Members of the Charitable

A culture of service

17 September 2024

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Old Collegians’ Association marks College Centenary with new bursary fund

To commemorate St Mark’s Centenary in 2025, the Old Collegians’ Association has gifted $100,000 to the College. This gift will create a second bursary

To commemorate St Mark’s Centenary in 2025, the Old Collegians’ Association has gifted $100,000 to the College. This gift will create a second bursary to support a student with a family member who was a Collegian to be at St Mark’s.For many years, the Old Collegians’ Association has provided a bursary for an incoming student with a family member who

To commemorate St Mark’s Centenary in 2025, the Old Collegians’ Association has gifted $100,000 to the College. This gift will create a second bursary to support a student with a family member who was a Collegian to be at St Mark’s.For many years, the Old Collegians’ Association has provided a bursary for an incoming student with a family member who was a Collegian and who is in genuine financial need. This bursary has been funded from the Association’s annual income, and will continue to be awarded.The Association’s gift of $100,000 to the College will endow a second bursary, which will be awarded

Old Collegians’ Association marks College Centenary with new bursary fund

17 September 2024

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Have you seen the new Centenary logo?

In preparation for celebrating the College’s Centenary in 2025, a Centenary logo and flag have been designed, and were recently launched at the College

In preparation for celebrating the College’s Centenary in 2025, a Centenary logo and flag have been designed, and were recently launched at the College in a remarkable way…It was a regular Tuesday morning until a painter arrived at the St Mark’s Tennis Courts with buckets of blue, gold, and red paint. First, he started marking out a grid, eight metres

In preparation for celebrating the College’s Centenary in 2025, a Centenary logo and flag have been designed, and were recently launched at the College in a remarkable way…It was a regular Tuesday morning until a painter arrived at the St Mark’s Tennis Courts with buckets of blue, gold, and red paint. First, he started marking out a grid, eight metres by twelve metres, and then he got to work. Curious Collegians watched on as an artwork of epic proportions took shape: the familiar St Mark’s crest emerged alongside a huge ‘100’, which was encircled with a gold academic scroll. This logo, vibrant

Have you seen the new Centenary logo?

17 September 2024

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Library, rare books, and archive donations and developments

Recent years have seen many significant donations to the College Library, including to its significant rare books collection, and to the College Archives.

Recent years have seen many significant donations to the College Library, including to its significant rare books collection, and to the College Archives. We are deeply grateful to the generous donors.Thanks also to generous donors, the rare books collection is now housed in three purpose-built cabinets in the College Library. The College Archives are

Recent years have seen many significant donations to the College Library, including to its significant rare books collection, and to the College Archives. We are deeply grateful to the generous donors.Thanks also to generous donors, the rare books collection is now housed in three purpose-built cabinets in the College Library. The College Archives are now located in a very substantial new compactus in the Library Stacks.In this article, the Librarian and Archivist, Ms Amanda Ward, and Director of Learning, Dr Katrina Stats, give an overview of the history of the Library, and discuss some of the

Library, rare books, and archive donations and developments

16 September 2024

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Academic achievements and adventures: Spring 2024

Stellar first semester resultsThe St Mark’s College motto, spernit virtus humum, can be translated as “excellence reaches for the stars”, and this is exactly

Stellar first semester resultsThe St Mark’s College motto, spernit virtus humum, can be translated as “excellence reaches for the stars”, and this is exactly what our students did in semester 1!Our students undertook almost 1,000 subjects throughout the semester. Here's how they fared: Almost 50% of grades received were Distinctions and High Distinctions.

Stellar first semester resultsThe St Mark’s College motto, spernit virtus humum, can be translated as “excellence reaches for the stars”, and this is exactly what our students did in semester 1!Our students undertook almost 1,000 subjects throughout the semester. Here's how they fared: Almost 50% of grades received were Distinctions and High Distinctions. One fifth of our students received nothing less than a Distinction grade. 12 students achieved straight High Distinctions.Congratulations to our students on their efforts and stellar first semester results!Enthusiastic start to Semester 2The

Academic achievements and adventures: Spring 2024

16 September 2024

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Location

The College’s gracious heritage buildings and extensive gardens are in an enviable location at North Adelaide, just a short walk from the city university campuses. St Mark’s is Adelaide’s premier student residential address.

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