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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
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 at the night market wearing fun summer themed accessories and holding I love Melbourne cut outs
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
Educator showing students a carved artifact along the Yarra River
14 March

Birrarung Wilam River Camp Walk

Are you looking to learn more about First Peoples art, culture and histories? Join us for a walk through Birrarung Marr to discover how Narrm’s (Melbourne’s) land has changed over time. Learn about the significance of the Birrarung Wilam (River Camp) to the local Kulin peoples.

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

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Students enjoying a picnic dinner along the Yarra River, city in the background
14 March

Welcome to Melbourne summer party!

It’s summertime in Melbourne! We’re throwing a free summer party to celebrate the new academic year and welcome all international students. There will be ice cream, games to help you meet new people and make friends, Holi celebrations and giveaways!

Time: 05:00pm - 07:00pm (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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International students enjoying the beach along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria
18 March

Spotlight on Latin America: 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: 09:00am - 10:00am (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Student mentor panel speaking at event
18 March

Elevate your career

Moving to a new country, figuring out the job market and building confidence in a whole new environment can be tough! But those challenges could be key to your success. Join us for real, practical advice on turning tough times into career wins, tips to grow your confidence and tackle challenges head-on and meet other international students. With prizes, interactive stations and group activities plus the unbeatable views from Eureka Tower—it doesn’t get more Melbourne than this!

Time: 05:30pm - 08:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Bustling Degraves Street in Melbourne
19 March

Essential information about working and getting paid in Australia

Study Melbourne helps students with common questions about work including wages, underpayment, gig work, contracts, working with an ABN and unfair dismissal. Get helpful advice about what to expect from your employer, job advertisements, wages and conditions.

Time: 03:45pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Online
Students connecting with each other at conference
25 March

The LinkedIn edge

Join us for an engaging and interactive session designed to help you unlock the full potential of your LinkedIn profile and take your job search to the next level. Make a stellar first impression, connect with mentors and industry experts, highlight your strengths to land your dream job, create a tailored LinkedIn profile and master the art of networking. Brave enough to share your LinkedIn page? Get real-time feedback to uncover errors and opportunities to improve your visibility and impact.

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

Cost: Free
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