Siyi Zhang

Siyi Zhang shares her experience of campus life and the online learning experience at Deakin university.

Marlon Maloba

Marlon Maloba talks about what it's like studying in Melbourne as a Kenyan student pursuing postgraduate studies.

Sangmim Kim

Sangmin Kim shares how Melbourne inspired her career and worldview as a media art student at RMIT university.

Jessica Campos

Jessica Campos talks about her enriching Melbourne experience as an exchange student from Brazil.

Rachel Nguyen

Rachel talks about developing her career skills while studying in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Suellen Smosinski

Suellen talks about learning English in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Zonghao Lihao Li

Lihao talks about living in regional Victoria, Australia

Tejas Deshmukh

Tejas talks about studying in regional Victoria, Australia.

Yi Su

Yi Su talks about living on campus and studying in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Fabio Cuervo

Fabio talks about studying as an international student in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Extended post-study work rights

From 1 July 2023, international higher education graduates with eligible qualifications will be granted an extra two years of post-study work rights. The allowable work hours cap for international students will also be increased from 40 hours to 48 hours per fortnight effective 1 July 2021.

Study Melbourne Ambassador Program 2023

The 2023 Study Melbourne Ambassador program offers a chance to grow your network and develop valuable leadership and marketing skills.

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 have just been released and Victoria now boasts two universities in the top 50!

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists for the Victorian International Education Awards 2021-22

These prestigious awards showcase and recognise Victoria’s most outstanding international students, alumni and providers who champion international education in Victoria and across the globe.

Victoria's International Education Recovery Plan 2025

Victoria’s International Education Recovery Plan 2025, launched on 6 September 2022, establishes a vision of Victoria as a global leader in education, recognised for quality, innovation and inclusion.

Victoria's Skilled Migration Program is now open

Open to applicants living in Victoria and overseas, Live in Melbourne's program provides skilled migrants with a pathway to permanent residency in Victoria. The skills that successful applicants bring to Victoria benefit employers and the broader Victorian economy.

The University of Melbourne is ranked the top university in Australia

The University of Melbourne is ranked the top university in Australia and 32nd in the world according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for 2022. 

Melbourne crowned Australia’s best student city

Melbourne has climbed another position to rank 5th in the world following the release of the QS best student city rankings 2023 . This makes Melbourne Australia's number 1 student city for the 8th year in a row.

Melbourne, Australia’s most liveable city!

Melbourne has been named Australia’s most liveable city and the 10th in the world in the Global Liveability Index 2022 .

Melbourne International Student Week (May 7-13, 2022)

Join Melbourne International Student Week on 7-13 May 2022 for fun, food, giveaways, and festivities – including an opening weekend celebration at Melbourne’s iconic Federation Square on 7-8 May.