Study Melbourne has two new social media channels

Published: 7 February 2025
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Study Melbourne has two new social channels for international students. Subscribe to our new Instagram broadcast channel or follow us on rednote to be the first to hear about:

  • exciting events and program for international students
  • special offers and giveaways
  • important news, updates, and tips from us and fellow students.
Upcoming events
Melbourne
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12 January - 29 May

Work Ready Program: Free employment consultations (Monday to Friday)

Are you looking for work? Work Ready is a free in-person one-on-one confidential program supported by Study Melbourne and delivered by Migrant Workers Centre at the Study Melbourne Hub. The program helps international students with questions about working in Victoria, such as pre-employment paperwork, resumes, cover letters, interview preparation and job searching. Come and drop in to have a chat with Migrant Workers Centre team every Monday to Friday afternoons from 1–4:15pm at the Study Melbourne Hub. No appointment required.
Time: 1:00pm - 4:15pm (AEST)
Cost: Free
Register
Melbourne
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19 March

Welcome to the Hub!

As part of Victoria’s Cultural Diversity Week, we’re excited to invite you to the Study Melbourne Hub for a special event celebrating our vibrant international student community. Take part in fun games, try your hand at creative crafts, and enjoy delicious food from around the world. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet other students, make new friends, and feel at home in Melbourne’s welcoming, multicultural community.
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Register
Melbourne
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24 March

Study Melbourne International Student Careers Fair 2026

Designed for international students and graduates, this Careers Fair connects you with employers, industry experts, professional bodies and employment support services. Discover unique opportunities to unlock your career potential and step into your future as part of Victoria’s next generation of global talent and business leaders.
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Register
Melbourne
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1 April

Working and getting paid in Australia

Join this insightful session to learn about your work rights, including wages, gig work, contracts, unpaid work, working with an ABN and unfair dismissal. Andres Trevino from the Migrant Workers Centre will provide practical advice on navigating job ads, wages, and workplace conditions, ensuring you know what to expect from employers. The session will also cover professional appearance, including clothing and styling, with hacks and tips on where to find affordable items, so you feel confident in the workplace. Afternoon tea will be provided for all attendees.
Time: 3:30pm - 5:15pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Register
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