Welcome!
Our diverse and inclusive community is excited to welcome you for the best years of your life.
Nestled next to Monash University’s Clayton campus, the Mannix experience offers unparalleled ease and support.
Designed for Monash University students, we provide the perfect blend of friendship, fun, comfort, and safety, helping you to focus on what truly matters.
Home Away From Home
Perfect for Monash students, our accommodation options provide you with comfort and peace of mind.
Private Rooms
Each student enjoys the privacy of a well-furnished, secure room, complete with all the essentials for a comfortable living experience.
Wifi
Stay connected with unlimited internet access in every room, supporting both your study and entertainment needs.
Weekly Cleaning
Enjoy the convenience of a weekly housekeeping service, keeping your personal space fresh and tidy.
Cosy & Comfortable
Rooms are equipped with a bed and mattress, bookshelf, study desk, chair, wardrobe, vanity with mirrored storage, sink, heater, and waste bins
Bedding Provided
We provide a pillow and sheets, which are laundered weekly, for your convenience and comfort.
Shared Bathrooms
Experience clean and private bathroom facilities with individual cubicles, ensuring comfort and privacy.
Make it Yours
Add your personal touch to your room; decorate with your favourite photos and consider bringing a small fridge for added convenience.
Perks & Upgrades
Residents who stay longer or hold leadership positions are rewarded with rooms featuring additional amenities such as larger floor plans, private balconies, or ensuite bathrooms.
We have two accommodation options:

Your Community
With around 300 residents, including a mix of local and international students, Indigenous students, and those from all walks of life, our community is diverse and inclusive.

Food
Enjoy a variety of sumptuous meals with full catering – hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner on weekdays, and brunch, lunch, and dinner on weekends (except Saturday night).
Community & Support
Our community and support network provides 24/7 assistance from trained leaders and staff, ensuring help and guidance are always available.
24/7 Duty Phone
Always just a call away, our 24/7 Duty Phone is your immediate line of support for any incident, injury, or emergency, ensuring peace of mind at all hours.
Onsite Staff
Feel at home with our Principal, Dean of Students, and Director of Academics living onsite, actively engaged in our community and always ready to assist.
Residential Support Officers
Our friendly Residential Support Officers are committed to ensuring your safety and wellbeing every night, providing peace of mind.
Health & Wellbeing Services
Access to the College Counsellor and wellness programs to maintain a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
Counselling
Our College Counsellor offers confidential, personalised support, helping students navigate life's challenges and promoting mental wellbeing.

Friendship & Fun
We offer a vibrant array of activities and opportunities for Monash students who live at Mannix.
Excellent Facilities
Our range of facilities cater to every aspect of Monash student life.
Transition to Residency Program
The Transition to Residency (TRes) Program is a unique opportunity for Monash University students living in Melbourne to immerse themselves in college life while living at home.
Designed for those we’d love to accommodate but can’t immediately, TRes provides early access to college life and priority consideration for residential places as they become available.
Pathway to Residency
The Program is an exclusive, invitation-only opportunity for Monash University students living in Melbourne. It provides a priority pathway to full residency, offering access to Mannix College life while living at home. TRes participants receive priority consideration for residential vacancies as they become available.
Friendship & Fun
As a TRes participant, you’ll be fully immersed in the Mannix experience, forging friendships, accessing facilities, and participating in college events—ensuring you feel part of our vibrant and supportive community.
Exclusive Benefits
- Priority access to residential places as they arise
- Guaranteed residency for the following year if a place doesn’t open earlier
- Membership in the Mannix College Student Society (MCSS) – join clubs and attend social events
- Access to Welcome Week accommodation (5 nights) and all orientation activities
- Fortnightly lunches with senior staff and fellow members
- All Dining Hall meals and fortnightly Formal Dinners
- Full access to College facilities, including the gym, music rooms, sports spaces, and study areas
- A personal storage locker for your belongings
Academic & Wellbeing Support
TRes participants receive the same pastoral care and academic support as full-time residents, ensuring a smooth transition to university life.
- Support from the Dean of Students, Director of Academics, and College Counsellor
- Peer support and mentoring programs
- Access to StudyFest, the library, and one-on-one mentoring
Find Out More
Res is the perfect way to experience Mannix College while living at home, providing an early connection to college life and a priority pathway to full residency.
Find out more today by contacting us at mannix@monash.edu.
Welcome to Mannix
Arrival Day at Mannix isn’t just about unpacking boxes—it’s about stepping into a community that sees you, supports you, and celebrates your next chapter.
From the first warm greeting to the final family farewell, Welcome Week is filled with genuine connection, helpful hands, and moments that make you feel right at home. Friendships are sparked, traditions begin, and your college journey starts with care, kindness, and purpose.
Wellbeing & Sport
At Mannix, sport and wellbeing go hand in hand—with action on the field, support off it, and a community that’s always in your corner.
From social kick-arounds to fierce competitions like the College Clash, students get moving, make memories, and find their people. Whether you’re chasing goals, clearing your head, or just showing up for your mates, there’s something here for everyone.
Where You Belong
Mannix is more than where you live—it’s where you find your people.
From your first day, you’re welcomed into a caring, connected community. It’s late-night chats, shared meals, big laughs, and quiet support when you need it most.
Here, you’ll grow, make memories, and feel at home—every step of the way.