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.
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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
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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
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Melbourne
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4 April

Asian Allstars Gala at Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Study Melbourne is a proud sponsor of the Asian Allstars Gala, an epic showcase featuring the finest and funniest performers from India, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, and beyond. International students get $28 discounted Gala tickets, using the codeword STUDYMELB28.
Time: 8:30pm - 10:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: $28
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Melbourne
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9 April

Study Melbourne Language Exchange Meetup

Join us at the Study Melbourne Hub this April for a Language Exchange event themed around Easter and holidays! Connect with fellow international students, practise your English, share holiday traditions and join in fun activities with exciting prizes to be won. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, everyone is welcome for an afternoon of learning, laughter and new friendships!
Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm (AEST)
Cost: Free
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