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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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Please contact our friendly Admissions Team if you are interested in applying for the 2025 academic year on +61 08 8334 5600 or at admissions@stmarkscollege.com.au.

Please contact our friendly Admissions Team if you are interested in applying for the 2025 academic year on +61 08 8334 5600 or at admissions@stmarkscollege.com.au.

Please contact our friendly Admissions Team if you are interested in applying for the 2025 academic year on +61 08 8334 5600 or at admissions@stmarkscollege.com.au.

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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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St Mark’s College is proudly NPAS Accredited.

A culture of wellbeing: developing resilience and helping our students thrive

At St Mark’s College, wellbeing is more than just a priority—it’s at the heart of everything we do. This year, we have continued to build and strengthen

At St Mark’s College, wellbeing is more than just a priority—it’s at the heart of everything we do. This year, we have continued to build and strengthen a vibrant, supportive community where students thrive not only academically but personally as well. Our approach to wellbeing is holistic in acknowledgement of the diverse needs of our students, and

At St Mark’s College, wellbeing is more than just a priority—it’s at the heart of everything we do. This year, we have continued to build and strengthen a vibrant, supportive community where students thrive not only academically but personally as well. Our approach to wellbeing is holistic in acknowledgement of the diverse needs of our students, and we provide them with opportunities for growth, support, and connection.The College is especially fortunate to have Ms Sally Cassidy, a social worker with extensive experience in

A culture of wellbeing: developing resilience and helping our students thrive

31 October 2024

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Visitors welcome!

It is always a pleasure to welcome Old Collegians and friends of the College back to St Mark’s.Recently Old Collegians and friends from various parts of

It is always a pleasure to welcome Old Collegians and friends of the College back to St Mark’s.Recently Old Collegians and friends from various parts of the world have called in to visit and share reminiscences of their College days, or to learn more about their forebears and the College.It was a delight to welcome back Dr Raymond Vickers (1969) who

It is always a pleasure to welcome Old Collegians and friends of the College back to St Mark’s.Recently Old Collegians and friends from various parts of the world have called in to visit and share reminiscences of their College days, or to learn more about their forebears and the College.It was a delight to welcome back Dr Raymond Vickers (1969) who was visiting with his wife Priscilla, from Boston. Ray, a Fulbright Research Scholar, came to St Mark’s as a resident tutor in Law and then undertook the role of Acting Dean when Dr Ivan Shearer went on a short-term study leave in Germany. Raymond met

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30 October 2024

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Gratefully celebrating our 2024 prize winners!

Our recent Final Service focussed on all we are grateful for at St Mark’s in 2024, and was followed by the Final Dinner at which outstanding achievement

Our recent Final Service focussed on all we are grateful for at St Mark’s in 2024, and was followed by the Final Dinner at which outstanding achievement in academic studies, sport, the arts , community service, and leadership were recognised, and those leaving the College thanked for all they have contributed to St Mark’s.One of the College's highest

Our recent Final Service focussed on all we are grateful for at St Mark’s in 2024, and was followed by the Final Dinner at which outstanding achievement in academic studies, sport, the arts , community service, and leadership were recognised, and those leaving the College thanked for all they have contributed to St Mark’s.One of the College's highest honours, the Collegians' Prize, was awarded to Cameron Akehurst (St Mark's 2020-24), the 2024 Senior Academic Tutor. During Cameron's five years at St Mark's, he has held many other student leadership roles including Academic Coordinator, Residential

Gratefully celebrating our 2024 prize winners!

29 October 2024

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Introducing our 2025 student leaders

The College is delighted to announce the election and appointment of the student leaders who will serve the St Mark’s College community in 2025, our Centenary

The College is delighted to announce the election and appointment of the student leaders who will serve the St Mark’s College community in 2025, our Centenary year.The 2025 College Club Committee and Charitable Foundation Executive members were elected at the recent Final General Meeting of College students, and other student leadership roles have been

The College is delighted to announce the election and appointment of the student leaders who will serve the St Mark’s College community in 2025, our Centenary year.The 2025 College Club Committee and Charitable Foundation Executive members were elected at the recent Final General Meeting of College students, and other student leadership roles have been appointed following a rigorous application and selection process, as well as leadership training.Our student leaders are vital to the life of the College. They assist in leading, fostering, and nurturing our College community, including through the

Introducing our 2025 student leaders

29 October 2024

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St Mark’s goes west: alumni and friends connect in Perth

Alumni and friends of St Mark’s from many generations recently enjoyed an evening of recollection and celebration at our Perth reunion.Perth treated alumni

Alumni and friends of St Mark’s from many generations recently enjoyed an evening of recollection and celebration at our Perth reunion.Perth treated alumni and friends of St Mark’s to a gloriously sunny spring evening for a reunion at the University of Western Australia’s Club Café & Bar, where views of the university gardens and the beautiful Matilda

Alumni and friends of St Mark’s from many generations recently enjoyed an evening of recollection and celebration at our Perth reunion.Perth treated alumni and friends of St Mark’s to a gloriously sunny spring evening for a reunion at the University of Western Australia’s Club Café & Bar, where views of the university gardens and the beautiful Matilda Bay provided the perfect backdrop for recollection and celebration.Alumni and friends were joined by Professor Don Markwell AM, Head of College, and Ms Karin Dunsford, Director of Centenary Engagement, who had travelled from Adelaide to be with

St Mark’s goes west: alumni and friends connect in Perth

29 October 2024

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Ivan Shearer Scholarship for study in Oxford or Cambridge – call for applications for 2025-26

A generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD has enabled the creation of the Ivan Shearer Scholarship to support St Mark’s Collegians to

A generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD has enabled the creation of the Ivan Shearer Scholarship to support St Mark’s Collegians to study at the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge.An international law academic and practitioner who developed a high global reputation, Ivan Shearer (1938-2019) was Dean of St Mark’s

A generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD has enabled the creation of the Ivan Shearer Scholarship to support St Mark’s Collegians to study at the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge.An international law academic and practitioner who developed a high global reputation, Ivan Shearer (1938-2019) was Dean of St Mark’s College from 1968 to 1971, and an Honorary Fellow of the College from 2005.The first Ivan Shearer Scholarship was awarded in 2022 to Rebecca Keeley (St Mark’s 2012-14) for study in the 2022-23 academic year in Oxford. Ivan Shearer Scholarships have

Ivan Shearer Scholarship for study in Oxford or Cambridge – call for applications for 2025-26

28 October 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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