Since 1886 Janet Clarke Hall has provided a close, supportive and academically stimulating environment for students coming from Melbourne, the country, interstate and overseas. Among the first institutions of its kind in the world to accept women students into residence, the College has long stood for equality of access and opportunity, for women and for men, in a full and rewarding university education.
Our vision
Janet Clarke Hall, a leading academic college within the University of Melbourne, provides a supportive and intellectual environment for students.
Our mission
To attract and retain outstanding students, deepening their academic, cultural, social and spiritual formation in order for them to serve and lead.
Our values
As a university college with the finest collegiate traditions, Janet Clarke Hall asks that all of its members display:
- Academic integrity, including scholarly commitment and a willingness to engage in intellectual enquiry and debate.
- Respect and responsibility towards heritage and the shared environment.
- Consideration and respect for others within and beyond the College community.
- Responsibility and a sense of social service, including awareness of the privilege of living and studying within a collegiate environment.
