APPLICATIONS
Fees and Schedules
The vibrant St John’s College community offers outstanding services and facilities.
2026
The College academic year runs from Sunday 22 February – Monday 30 November 2026 – a total of 40 weeks (2 x 20 week semesters which include the mid-year break).
Inclusions:
- Each room is furnished with at least a King Single bed, desk and chair, either an ensuite bathroom or a shared bathroom on the corridor
- Academic support with a comprehensive Tutorial Program
- 24 hour onsite pastoral care
- Three meals a day, seven days a week
- Inclusion in special College events, such as the University Honours Dinner, Faculty Dinners and Formal Dinner on Monday and Wednesday evenings.
- College jersey and academic gown
- Wifi throughout the College
- Weekly room cleaning
- Opportunity to participate and compete in intercollege sporting and cultural programs
- Membership of the Sydney University Sport and Fitness
- Chapel
- Onsite sporting facilities including gym, tennis court and oval
FAQs
Am I eligible for financial assistance?
Financial assistance applications are means tested and ranked against all other applicants. The College reserves the right to decline financial assistance where the College determines students have a reasonable ability to pay. Financial assistance is awarded as a credit against College fees each semester.
What do I need to include when applying for financial assistance?
Supporting documentation will need to be included with your application to demonstrate your need. This can include:
Tax return records and Income Tax Assessments for you and your parents for the past two years
Evidence of academic achievement including transcripts of academic results.When is the best time to apply for assistance?
We recommend applying at the same time as you apply for a place at College. Some of the supporting documentation required for the financial assistance application is included in your application for a place at the College.
Can I earn money at College?
St John’s College offers employment positions to students, from the beginning of their second year at College.
