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Academia forge strong ties at PhD open day in Da Nang
On 10 April 2025, Study Melbourne hosted the Melbourne for Research – PhD open day in Da Nang. The event attracted 70 Vietnamese university lecturers, government officials, working professionals and students from across Vietnam's central provinces. Faculty members from 7 leading Victorian universities presented their PhD programs, scholarship offerings and support services.
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Diversity, equity and inclusion in elite sport, STEM and education
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) took centre stage at the Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025! Study Melbourne hosted a track-side panel discussion moderated by Professor Martin Bean CBE, former Vice Chancellor of RMIT University and a Formula 1 DEI champion.
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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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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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Study Melbourne has two new social media channels
One of the best ways to make friends while living in Victoria is to attend events, network and meet new people. Subscribe to our new Instagram broadcast channel or follow us on rednote to be the first to hear about exciting events and special giveaways.
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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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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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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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Water safety
Summer is a great time to get out, enjoy Victoria and our beautiful beaches. It’s also very important to take care, stay safe and be informed - especially during fire season. Always check VicEmergency before travelling to stay safe.
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E scooter safety
When you are riding an e-scooter, it's important to ride safely and be aware of rules and penalties. It is illegal to ride on footpaths, drink and ride, double up. Keep yourself safe and avoid fines by wearing a helmet.
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Exam and assignment survival tips
Managing stress at this time of the year is a big issue. It’s important to maintain a balance between study, work and life. Many students are afraid that if they don’t do enough they might not be effective, but this isn’t the case.
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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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Work Ready Program: Free employment consultations 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
Melbourne
18 August
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12 December
Well Fed at the Study Melbourne Hub
Proudly supported by Study Melbourne, the Just Food Collective invites all international students to attend Well Fed at the Study Melbourne Hub. This initiative provides free food, healthy diet information, and community connections for international students. Think a bowl of delicious food, a sweet treat and a hot drink! There will also be groceries to take-home too. Spaces are limited and registration is essential.
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm (AEST)
Cost: Free
Melbourne
21 November
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11 December
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.
No appointment necessary, just walk in to Study Melbourne Hub and connect with the Partners in Wellbeing team to discover how their coaching services can support your wellbeing.
Walk-in Sessions:
• Friday 21 November
• Thursday 11 December
Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm (AEST)
Cost: Free
Melbourne
11 December
Christmas Celebration at the Hub
Come and join other international students at the Study Melbourne Hub for an afternoon full of fun, Christmas-themed activities and snacks!
Time: 3:00pm - 5:30pm (AEST)
Cost: Free