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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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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
12 January
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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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
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