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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 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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Study Melbourne Future Founders Venture Scholarships 2025
Want to give your new business a boost? Apply for a Venture Scholarship, open to current and former international students (up to 5-years post-graduation) leading a new business venture. Five scholarships are on offer for founders or teams of up to 3, running from April to June 2025 including: $10,000 AUD seed funding StartSpace Loft membership Business mentoring, coaching and more! Take your new business to the next level and apply by 11.59pm (AEST) Sunday 2 March.
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Right Start program: Free employment consultations
The free, confidential Right Start Program helps international students with questions about working in Victoria, such as: pre-employment paperwork, resumes, cover letters, interview preparation and job searching. Drop in to speak to the Migrant Workers Centre team at the Study Melbourne Hub, 17 Hardware Lane Melbourne. No appointment necessary. Every Wednesday and Friday, 1pm-5pm (last appointment at 4:15pm).
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12 February
Lantern festival at the Hub
Come and enjoy the Lantern festival and welcome the new year in the vibrant and inclusive atmosphere at the Study Melbourne Hub. Immerse yourself in the festival vibe from China as we collaborate with our Shanghai peers for exciting Chinese riddle games and cultural exchanges. Get hands-on with activities like calligraphy, paper cutting, and paper lantern making. Perfect for making a keepsake and learning a new skill! Enjoy the traditional food and snacks to celebrate the new year.
Time: 01:30pm - 04:00pm (AEDT)
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16 February
Looking to learn more about a career in the sports industry?
Study Melbourne is offering up to 40 international students the opportunity to attend the upcoming SportNXT conference on Thursday 13 March. SportNXT is of the world's largest sports conferences and the leading summit in the Asia Pacific region. Register your interest before the 16 February.
Time: 11:59pm - 11:59pm (AEDT)
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