Applications for Janet Clarke Hall follow the University of Melbourne’s intercollegiate application process. Key stages include submitting your application, attending interviews and receiving offers.
Arrival and Welcome Week
Intercollegiate Open House Event
Applicant interviews for Semester 1 2027 entry begin
University of Melbourne Open Day
For full details, timelines and requirements, please visit our Applications page.
Students typically arrive in the week before Semester 1 begins. Welcome Week includes orientation activities, introductions to tutors and staff, campus tours and the first community events of the year.
Move-in and Welcome Week dates are provided directly to new residents once offers are finalised.
The College academic calendar aligns closely with the University of Melbourne (and RMIT where relevant).
Semester dates, breaks and exam periods follow the university schedule each year, ensuring continuity between College life and academic commitments.
Students will receive updated calendars and key reminders at the start of each semester.
A number of events shape the JCH year, offering opportunities to connect, celebrate and contribute to College life. Annual events include:
These occasions play an important role in building community and marking shared milestones.