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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
(No registration needed)
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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Melbourne
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22 April

Women In STEM – Meet the Mentors

Calling all female international students in STEM! Join us for a panel and mentoring session with leading international graduates and students. Learn practical tips, explore leadership and volunteering opportunities, and discover how to build your career in STEM industries. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights, make connections, and get inspired to land your dream job!

Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm (AEST)

Cost: Free
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12 March - 16 June

Study Melbourne Monthly Sector Briefings

Study Melbourne is pleased to announce the 2026 schedule of International Education Sector Briefings, focusing on a different market or region each month. Delivered by Victorian Government Commissioners and Education Services Managers offshore, these briefings offer valuable market intelligence, updates on new opportunities, competitor activities, student and agent feedback, and insights into education policy changes. Attendance is exclusively for Victoria’s international education sector.

Time: Varies

Cost: Free
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Melbourne
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27 March - 29 March

Victorian Multicultural Festival 2026

The festival will be held over the weekend at Grazeland which is a cultural playground for foodies in Spotswood that will tantalise and excite your senses with a unique outdoor dining experience sampling cuisine from nations across the world. With live music and performances across multiple stages, it’s the perfect chance to celebrate in style—don’t forget to wear your best cultural dress or colours!
Cost: $4
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Melbourne
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10 April - 18 April

The (Very) Big Laugh Out

World-class street performers and the best stand-up, physical and musical comedy in da biz, performing on the Fed Square Main Stage and at City Square.

Time: Varies

Cost: Free
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