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

Congratulation to all 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. Winners will be announced on 6 October 2022.

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 .

International Student Arrivals

We share the latest advice on travelling to Victoria, including some answers to frequently asked questions so you can better understand Australia’s current border restrictions.

Rent increases

The Study Melbourne International Student Employment and Accommodation Legal Service (ISEALS) team have provided information about what is acceptable and lawful regarding rent increases.

Global Game Changers

Study Melbourne has partnered with HEX to bring you a two-week virtual tech tournament where you can push yourself to create a tech-powered project inspired by Victoria, Australia.

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.