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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) the program is on hold from 14 December until end of January.

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

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
International students at the Study Melbourne Hub in discussion
10 February

Wellness workshop: Stepping towards a healthier and happier you!

Prioritising your wellbeing is key to thriving in every aspect of life. By investing time in understanding and improving your mental and emotional health, you’re laying the foundation for long-term success, resilience, and happiness. Join us in this workshop to discover how small steps can make a big difference in your wellbeing.

Time: 03:30pm - 04:30pm (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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Melbourne
Interior rendering of MPavilion by Tadao Ando
21 November - 22 March

Encounter Art at MPavilion

You can discover MPavilion in the Queen Victoria Gardens, opposite the NGV. Designed by one of Japan’s leading architects Tadao Ando, the Pavilion offers visitors a tranquil connection to nature. There's also a pop-up library to enjoy and quilt commissions on the lawn for relaxing. Entry to MPavilion is free and open daily for extended hours from 8.30am to 6pm.

Time: 08:30am - 06:00pm (AEDT)

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
Polka dot immersive art by Yayoi Kusama
15 December - 21 April

Encounter art at the National Gallery of Victoria

This summer visit the National Gallery of Victoria. Experience the dazzling polka dots and infinity rooms of Yayoi Kusama. Explore our fluffy companions in the exhibition Cats and Dogs. Discover the best of First Nations Art in Wurrdha Marra. Entry to the NGV is free. Photo credit: Yayoi Kusama, The Hope of the Polka Dots Buried in Infinity Will Eternally Cover the Universe 2019 at Kusama's solo exhibition Yayoi Kusama: All About Love Speaks Forever at Fosun Foundation, Shanghai. Courtesy of Ota Fine Arts © YAYOI KUSAMA

Time: 10:00am - 05:00pm (AEST)

Cost: The NGV has both ticketed and free exhibitions, as well as free tours every day.
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Online
Students working on their resumes on laptops
1 January - 30 June

Resume checking (every Monday) - Career Catalyst

As part of our Career Catalyst career development services, Study Melbourne offers free resume-checking appointments to international students and alumni who have graduated in the last 5 years. Appointments are available online on Mondays from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.

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

Cost: Free
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Online
Student shaking hands after business meeting
1 January - 30 June

Interview preparations (every Wednesday) - Career Catalyst

One-on-one interview preparation sessions are available to book every Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. This service is free to all international students and alumni who have graduated in the last 5 years.

Time: 04:00pm - 06:00pm (AEST)

Cost: Free
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Online
Movie film camera with colourful background
14 January - 10 March

Submissions open for the Multicultural Film Festival 2025!

The Victorian Multicultural Commission invites filmmakers to submit creative, original, non-formulaic short films about any aspect of cultural diversity created by Australians with a multicultural background or filmmakers of any background who produce films that explore multiculturalism and promote social cohesion. Entries close at 11:59 PM on 10 March 2025.

Time: 12:00am - 11:59pm (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 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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Online
Students working on their LinkedIn profiles at the Hub on laptops
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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