IV SWIMMING

What is Intervarsity swimming?

  • Representing the University to compete against other Australia or International Universities in Sport

  • You must be an enrolled student studying at the University of Melbourne in 2026.

  • We select the best student-athletes who study at the Univeristy of Melbourne for our Invervarsity teams.

  • There is one major event a year, Uni Nationals Swimming Championship.

How to get involved

All new and returning students who wish to represent the University are required to sign up for the Intervarsity program each year using the form below. The information you provide will be shared with the team managers of your chosen sport so they can contact you about trials, training sessions, and important details regarding upcoming events.

Sign up for the program

Complete this form. Click here

Sport Access Bursary

Melbourne University Sport proudly offers students facing financial hardship, with a subsidy towards intervarsity representation. If you are planning to compete at any one of our University National championships in 2026, then you must complete the Sport access Bursary in Round 1 (Open: 11th Feb and Closes: 8th March)

Sport Access Bursary

Uni Nationals Swimming 15-17 May Sydney NSW

Location

Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre

Olympic Blvd, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127

Team Manager

To be confirmed

Accommodation

Athletes must book their own accommodation for this event. In previous years the team manager has coordinated accommodation so swimmers can stay together. This has yet to be confirmed for 2026.

Competition runs from 15-18th May, so a minimum stay would be

Check in Thursday 14th May

Check out Monday 18th May

Team relays are the last events on Sunday 5th, and all swimmers should make themselves available. The cost of relays will be paid by the University Sport Program.

Registration


Entries for this event will open 1st March 2026

Qualifying Times

Current qualifying times are not available, but will be updated closer to the event. Below is the qualifying times from 2025 to provide a guidline.

2025 Qualifying Times

Contact

Uni Swimming Event Cordinator: Tony Sephton

Email: tony.sephton@unimelb.edu.au

Contact number: 0435277290