About Mary White College

Mary White College was founded on 10 June 1957, one of the first two purpose-built residential colleges on the campus of The University of New England. The College was named after Miss Mary White of Saumarez , who was a member of the Advisory Council of the then New England University College from its inception in 1938 until her death in 1948.

The College provides accommodation and home for about 200 residents during the academic year, both internal and external students. Since 2001 it has set aside ten rooms for casual guests, and visitors to the campus. These rooms have ensuite bathrooms, TV’s , small refrigerators and high quality beds, settees and soft furnishings.