Live at St Catherine’s College for the ultimate university experience

Serious about university studies? Ambitious? Looking to make a difference in the world?

St Catherine’s College is a leading residential college with campuses at the University of Western Australia and Curtin University. With a history of commitment to excellence and service over its 75-year history, the College offers a fantastic environment for living, studying and making friends for life.

Becoming a resident at St Cat’s means immersing yourself in a vibrant academic culture, expanding your perspective and challenging yourself to exceed your potential. Whether participating in volunteer programs like fundraising to save the Carnaby Cockatoos from extinction or mentoring local high school students, the College fosters collaboration and academic excellence.

Residents have access to an in-house tutoring program, an on-site Academic Team and opportunities to engage with high-level guest speakers from various faculties and industries. This network enhances your learning experience and sets the stage for achieving your dream career after graduation.

For aspiring entrepreneurs, the College also offers Bloom, WA’s leading Youth Innovation Centre, which offers leadership and business accelerator programs to help young entrepreneurs get a head start on their groundbreaking ideas.

All residents have the opportunity to learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures through our vibrant Dandjoo Darbalung Program, the only program of its kind in Australia. 

In the dynamic environment of university life, maintaining a healthy balance between academics and personal well-being is crucial. And St Catherine’s residents benefit from the College’s comprehensive wellbeing program and award-winning facilities, which allows you to relax and unleash your creativity when not engaged in studies.

We are talking about your own private, generous study-bedroom or unit, stunning courtyard gardens, rooftop gardens, an Urban Food Forest, sound-proof music rooms, community hubs, art classes, full gym memberships, 14 social sports and over 20 clubs and societies.

Additionally, residents can participate in a music program, the annual College Play, meditation and yoga workshops. If you have a passion or interest, you’ll find a community to get behind you and make things happen.

The College prides itself on throwing out of the box gala events including Commencement and Valedictory Dinners each semester, and the annual College Ball. Residents also enjoy weekly Formal Halls with a candlelit three course dinner and renowned guest speakers.

Both campuses feature room types with inclusive weekly fees that include nutritious and delicious meals in their Dining Hall, weekly cleaning and all your utilities. 

Residents who choose St Catherine’s College are not just selecting a place to live; they are joining a community that nurtures academic excellence, personal growth and lifelong friendships.

With state-of-the-art facilities, diverse cultural experiences, and a supportive environment, St Catherine’s offers everything you need to thrive during your university journey and beyond.

Ready to make your mark in a vibrant, academic community? Find out more at stcats.com.au/explore.

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