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2024 Future Founders group photo of scholarship winners
31 January - 2 March

Study Melbourne Future Founders Venture Scholarships 2025

Want to give your new business a boost? Apply for a Venture Scholarship, open to current and former international students (up to 5-years post-graduation) leading a new business venture. Five scholarships are on offer for founders or teams of up to 3, running from April to June 2025 including: $10,000 AUD seed funding StartSpace Loft membership Business mentoring, coaching and more! Take your new business to the next level and apply by 11.59pm (AEST) Sunday 2 March.

Time: 12:00am - 11:59pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Student working with mentor at a Study Melbourne Hub
5 February - 27 June

Right Start program: Free employment consultations

The free, confidential Right Start Program helps international students with questions about working in Victoria, such as: pre-employment paperwork, resumes, cover letters, interview preparation and job searching. Drop in to speak to the Migrant Workers Centre team at the Study Melbourne Hub, 17 Hardware Lane Melbourne. No appointment necessary. Every Wednesday and Friday, 1pm-5pm (last appointment at 4:15pm).

Time: 01:00pm - 04:15pm (AEST)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Festive lanterns with Chinese characters
12 February

Lantern festival at the Hub

Come and enjoy the Lantern festival and welcome the new year in the vibrant and inclusive atmosphere at the Study Melbourne Hub. Immerse yourself in the festival vibe from China as we collaborate with our Shanghai peers for exciting Chinese riddle games and cultural exchanges. Get hands-on with activities like calligraphy, paper cutting, and paper lantern making. Perfect for making a keepsake and learning a new skill! Enjoy the traditional food and snacks to celebrate the new year.

Time: 01:30pm - 04:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Students at outdoor fitness session using ropes
16 February

Looking to learn more about a career in the sports industry?

Study Melbourne is offering up to 40 international students the opportunity to attend the upcoming SportNXT conference on Thursday 13 March. SportNXT is of the world's largest sports conferences and the leading summit in the Asia Pacific region. Register your interest before the 16 February.

Time: 11:59pm - 11:59pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
International student working with mentor
17 February

Partners in Wellbeing - walk in session

The Study Melbourne Hub is excited to host a Walk-in session with Partners in Wellbeing, a free wellness coaching service for international students in Victoria. Drop in to connect with the team and discover how coaching services can support your wellbeing. They can help you explore what you're experiencing and gain clarity on what may be causing certain thoughts, feelings and challenges. Walk in sessions are on the 3rd Monday each month: 20th January, 17th February and 17th March.

Time: 01:00pm - 04:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Online
Two people talking, laptop in front
18 February

Kickstart your career

Find out about the resources, tools and support available through the Study Melbourne Career Catalyst Program. Learn to stay on track for success, gain insights into challenges and opportunities and find out about the programs and tools to network and develop your career. Includes Q&A with Natalie Peart, Founder of Jobspeak Academy, passionate about empowering skilled migrants to build careers in Australia.

Time: 12:00pm - 01:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Online
Students enjoying time outdoors on the Yarra river
18 February

Spotlight on China: International education sector briefing

Join our Study Melbourne international education sector briefings, delivered by Victorian Government Commissioners and Education Services Managers offshore. They will provide: on the ground market intelligence, updates regarding new opportunities, student/agent feedback, competitor activities, changes to education policies various Victorian Government business development activities in country. Attendance is limited to Victorian providers and education sector facing organisations.

Time: 02:00pm - 03:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Online
Student speaking at StartSpace event, slide presentation in the background
21 February

Venture Scholarships Information Seminar

Join us online to learn all about the Study Melbourne Future Founders Venture Scholarships. The session will cover details of the 12-week scholarship program, benefits, eligibility and judging criteria as well as tips for applying. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any points you are unsure of about your application during the session.

Time: 12:00pm - 01:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Students with speaker at leadership event
6 March

Leadership Labs 4Impact

In this 10 week series, Study Melbourne Leadership Labs 4Impact, you will have the opportunity to co-create a team of motivated students and work together to create an innovative solution to a real-world problem. You will learn from a range of amazing facilitators, panellists and guest speakers who will challenge you to turn ideas into results with $5,000 of prizes up for grabs!

Time: 03:00pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Online
Female led discussion panel with audience
6 March

International Women’s Day: Health webinar

In the lead up to International Women’s Day, we’d love to share how you can get the best out of your life, by staying happy and in control of your health.  Learn more about sexual and reproductive healthcare in Australia. This webinar is presented by 1800 My Options , a government service run by Women’s Health Victoria that provides information about sexual and reproductive health.

Time: 04:00pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
International students wearing fun headbands, glasses and holding I love Melbourne signs
12 March

Lord Mayor’s student welcome 2025

Join the City of Melbourne for a celebration at the Summer Night Market at Queen Victoria Market. Bring your friends or make new ones at this event. Celebrate with Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, enjoy free live performances, free giveaways including food vouchers and event tickets. Meet the City of Melbourne Student Welcome team. Best dressed: Summer theme.

Time: 05:30pm - 10:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
International student working with mentor at the Study Melbourne hub
17 March

Partners in Wellbeing - walk in session

Drop in to connect with the Partners in Wellbeing team and discover how coaching services can support your wellbeing. The Study Melbourne Hub is excited to host this free wellness coaching service for international students in Victoria. Partners in Wellbeing can help you explore what you're experiencing and gain clarity on what may be causing certain thoughts, feelings and challenges. Walk in sessions are on the 3rd Monday each month: 20th January, 17th February and 17th March.

Time: 01:00pm - 04:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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