Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, Campion College has taken all classes online. We are still accepting applications for Semester 2 2020 and will continue to provide updates on any changes in Latest News section below. Click here to read a statement from President Dr Paul Morrissey regarding the move online.
Welcome to Campion, Australia’s first liberal arts college!
Located in Sydney, Campion offers a broad program in the liberal arts, educating students in humanities and sciences which lie at the core of the Western intellectual tradition. In doing so, our curriculum prepares students for both work and life.
With the highest student satisfaction rates of any tertiary education provider in Australia and the #1 Bachelor of Arts degree according to the latest Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) results, Campion offers an unparalleled educational experience, giving students a huge advantage in securing a career post studies.
Courses
Bachelor of Arts in the Liberal Arts
Campion’s three-year undergraduate degree offers a uniquely integrated study of history, literature, philosophy and theology.
Diploma of Liberal Arts
Students complete the first year of Campion’s Bachelor degree, undertaking Level 100 units in the core disciplines.
Diploma of Classical Languages
Undertaken concurrently with the Bachelor of Arts in the Liberal Arts, students learn Latin and Ancient Greek.
Graduate Certificate in Religious Education (Primary)
Professional development for Religious Education teachers or postgrad students seeking a foundational degree in theology.
10 Reasons to Study at Campion
1. Number 1 Bachelor of Arts in Australia
2. Number 1 in Australia for learner engagement
3. 100% graduate satisfaction
4. Australia’s standout institution for Western Civilisation studies
5. Campion fosters a love of learning
6. Learn how to think, not what to think
7. Combine studies in the liberal arts and classical languages
8. Campion nurtures an authentic Catholic environment
9. Campion provides a foundational education for life
10. Campion is endorsed by prominent public figures
Scholarships
Campion College offers a range of scholarships that reward students for excellence and assist individuals who might otherwise struggle financially to undertake tertiary studies. We encourage you to review the different scholarships on offer by visiting the page below and get in touch if you have any questions about scholarships, fees and enrolment.
Accommodation
Campion College’s student accommodation facilities are all on-site, located within the grounds of the College. There are two kinds of student accommodation available: residential dormitories and residential houses. Male and female students reside in separate residential areas and we offer a number of additional services and amenities including catered meals. All students who receive a letter of offer are eligible to apply.
Latest News
Campion Students to Return to Campus for Second Semester
Campion College will welcome students back to its Sydney-based campus for the second semester of 2020. With preparations being made for a return to face-to-face classes later this month, President Dr Paul Morrissey said he and the other staff are looking forward to...
We eradicate the humanities at our peril – Dr Luciano Boschiero
Campion Dean and history lecturer Dr Luciano Boschiero has used an Italian fresco from the Renaissance to illustrate why the humanities are inherently valuable and worth studying, in a piece for the Catholic Weekly. If you would like a simple and clear artistic...
Let’s save the Humanities instead – Dr Paul Morrissey in Spectator
In an article in the Spectator Australia magazine, Campion president Dr Paul Morrissey has defended the role of the humanities in our universities, in response to the government's recent decision to hike up costs for degrees.* In announcing a major overhaul of...
Arts students hit hardest by government changes to university fees – Dr Paul Morrissey
Campion president Dr Paul Morrissey has given a strong defence of arts degrees in an interview with the Catholic Leader: A Catholic academic has defended the value of popular arts degrees after the Federal Government announced sweeping changes to high education...
‘More to education than training’ – Campion featured in The Australian
Campion has been featured in today's edition of The Australian in an article about the government's recent decision to hike costs for humanities degrees in public universities. While these fee increases do not affect Campion, a private institution, president Dr Paul...
How identity politics can only lead to anger – and violence | Dr Paul Morrissey
Below is an excerpt from Campion president Dr Paul Morrissey's article in The Spectator Australia online, published today. Read the full piece. In these past two weeks identity politics has been thrust into the mainstream with an almost religious force. We...