The first residential college for women attending The University of Queensland and the third in Australia, The Women's College was officially opened for students in 1914 at Kangaroo Point, Brisbane. The College relocated to its present site in St Lucia in 1958. 
   
A non-denominational college, The Women's College provides accommodation for 188 undergraduate and postgraduate women students of The University of Queensland and other Brisbane tertiary institutions. The College is also a popular venue for residential and non-residential conferences and functions.