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Victoria Day Hanoi, 2024
On 4–5 November, the Study Melbourne Hub Ho Chi Minh City and Victorian Government Trade and Investment Office Vietnam successfully delivered the Victoria Day series at ISPH School and Newton Grammar School in Hanoi. This program was an excellent way to support Victorian education providers’ engagement with students and alumni in the north of Vietnam.
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Swinburne alumni gathering at Study Melbourne Hub, Kuala Lumpur
Swinburne alumni shared how their time at the university was pivotal for their personal and professional growth, providing them with essential skills and confidence. We work towards a future where alumni continue to drive innovation, leadership, and positive change.
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Victorian students take centre stage at AIEC
A panel of Victorian international student was centre stage at this year’s Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) held in Melbourne from 22-25 October. The panel discussed the theme ‘The Human Element – Navigating Life and Learning as an International Student’.
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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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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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More subclass 491 visa nomination places for Victorian graduates
The Victorian Government is expanding pathways for international student graduates to access the Skilled Work Regional (subclass 491) visa to live and work in regional Victoria. The subclass 491 regional visa provides a pathway to permanent residency.
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A newly renovated Study Melbourne Hub Ho Chi Minh City
The Study Melbourne Hub Ho Chi Minh City has also been renovated as part of the Hub's ongoing efforts to ensure the space is welcoming, clean and functional for Victorian students and alumni who use the space.
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Come and see the Study Melbourne Hub's new look!
The Study Melbourne Hub on 17 Hardware Lane has officially re-opened with a refreshed interior, featuring an expanded study area, a wellbeing space, and upgraded consultation rooms where students can speak confidentially with case workers.
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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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Melbourne named Australia's best student city for 2025
Melbourne has once again been named as Australia's Best Student City, and amongst the very best in the world, according to the latest QS Best Student City 2025 rankings.
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Melbourne
19 December
The Couch: Free dinners and Christmas party
The Couch is run by international students, for international students. It's a great place to grab a free meal, meet people and have a lot of fun.
Don't miss the Christmas Party on 19 December, featuring special guest Santa, and a traditional Christmas feast. The Couch is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 6pm - 8:30pm. The Couch will be closed from 20 December and reopen on 20 January.
Time: 06:00pm - 08:30pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
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1 October
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23 December
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: 02:00pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
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1 October
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23 December
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: 02:00pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Melbourne
21 November
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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