Christ College (University of Tasmania)
Christ College is the oldest tertiary institution in Australia and is a residential college of the University of Tasmania.
| Christ College | |
|---|---|
| University of Tasmania | |
Seal of Christ College | |
| Location | Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia |
| Coordinates | 42°54′19″S 147°19′8″E |
| Motto | Jesus Christus esto mihi (Latin) |
| Motto in English | Let Jesus Christ be mine |
| Established | 1846 (as theological college) 1929 (as residential college) |
| Named for | Jesus of Nazareth |
| Previous names | Christ's College |
| Architect | Dirk Bolt |
| Colours | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Director | Dan Wardop |
| Residents | 285 |
| Mascot | Black Pigs |
| Website | christcollegehobart.com |
The college is located on the university's grounds in Sandy Bay. The college, familiarly referred to as "Christ", is the largest of the three Sandy Bay residential colleges, with a residential community consisting of approximately 285 undergraduate and postgraduate residents, a significant number of whom are international students from Asia, Europe and the Americas.
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