Melbourne University Greek Association (MUnGA)


About

The Melbourne University Greek Association (MUnGA) is Australia’s oldest Greek student university society (est. 1955). It is one of the founders of the National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS; est. 1969). Our association plays host to numerous events, promoting Greek culture, language, history, and tradition.

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Our Aims

  1. To foster pride in Hellenic Heritage amongst the students of Hellenic descent.

  2. To further Greek culture and tradition at the University of Melbourne.

  3. To educate interested students by promoting and teaching the Greek Language.

  4. To bring together people of Hellenic descent.

  5. To bring closer the Hellenes and philhellenes of the University of Melbourne.

  6. To support the promotion of ancient and modern Greek history.

Events

  • MUnGA Ball

  • Drinks Night

  • Souvlaki and Cake Stalls

  • Competing in Continental Cup

  • Ancient Board Games Night with Classics Society

  • Collaborations with Affiliate NUGAS Clubs

Facts

  • Unimelb offers Ancient Greek and Classical studies, celebrating Ancient Greek history and heritage

  • An agreement exists cross-institutionally with La Trobe University, allowing Unimelb students to study Modern Greek

  • Classical Greek architecture and decor pepper the Parkville campus

  • Exchange programs offered between Unimelb and two universities in Greece –the University of Patra and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.