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Victorian universities continue to lead in global rankings
Victorian universities remain among the top in the world. The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 results reflect the strength of Victorian higher education institutions in maintaining a competitive presence in global rankings.
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Study Melbourne has a new Instagram broadcast channel!
One of the best ways to make friends while living in Victoria is to attend events, network and meet new people. Subscribe to our Instagram broadcast channel to be the first to hear about upcoming events.
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Welcome to international students arriving in Melbourne and Victoria
Study Melbourne welcomes all new and returning international students. Watch our welcome video, check out our accommodation tool and cost-of-living calculator, find out about the International Student Travel Pass.
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Future Founders Venture Scholarships 2025
Give your new business a boost in 2025 - apply for a Venture Scholarship! Applications are open to current and former international students (up to 5-years post-graduation) leading a new business venture.
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Your sexual health
Talking about sex and your sexual health is important – talk to your friends, your partner, your doctor or someone you trust. By talking about sex, sexual health and Sexually Transmitted Infections, it can help to know what steps you can take to have a healthy sex life.
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Melbourne is Australia's best city for arts and culture!
Melbourne proudly holds the title of Australia's #1 city for arts and culture! The city thrives with a vibrant community of diverse creatives, drawing in art enthusiasts from all corners.
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Study Melbourne Hub Ho Chi Minh City celebrates its 3rd birthday
The Study Melbourne Hub Ho Chi Minh City has celebrated its 3rd birthday. To celebrate, Vietnamese and Victorian education partners gathered on Thursday, 12 December 2024. Education providers, alumni, and students enjoyed the event.
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Aged 15-25? Need some extra mental health support?
Are you aged between 15-25? Do you need some extra mental health support? MOST is a free, evidence-based, digital mental health service designed to help you through life’s ups and downs. You can access real support from qualified mental health clinicians, peer workers and career consultants who can help you with work, life or study challenges.
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Free pads and tampons
The Victorian Government is making free pads and tampons available across Victoria. The Study Melbourne Hub provides free pads and tampons in the bathrooms. They will also be available in vending machines at up to 700 public places across Victoria.
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Study in Victoria day, Kuala Lumpur
On 23 November 2024, the Study Melbourne Hub in Kuala Lumpur hosted Study in Victoria day. The open day, organised by AECC, was an exciting chance to share and promote study opportunities in Victoria to aspiring students looking to further their education abroad.
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Summer at the Study Melbourne Hub
The Study Melbourne Hub is open throughout December and January. Visit the Hub in the heart of Melbourne. Help yourself to a free coffee, tea or chai and enjoy the beautiful space.
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Experience the best of Melbourne this summer
As the weather warms up, head to Federation Square to enjoy a huge free summer program of live events. The City of Melbourne also has exciting activations, pop-ups and exhibitions across the city that’s free to attend.
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31 January
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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
Melbourne

5 February
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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
Melbourne

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
Melbourne

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