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Study Melbourne International Student Careers Fair 2026
Study Melbourne was thrilled to host more than 1,300 international students at the iconic State Library on 24 March for the 3rd Study Melbourne International Student Careers Fair.
This popular event supported international students and recent graduates to connect with top employers, including Bupa, L’Oréal, Marriott Hotels and the AFL, as well as industry experts and professional bodies.
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Victoria’s world class universities continue to shine in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026
Victorian universities continue to shine on the world stage in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, reinforcing its reputation as a high-quality global study destination.
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Melbourne is the best city in the world for 2026
Melbourne has been officially crowned the Best City in the World for 2026 by Time Out's annual global ranking!
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Meet Study Melbourne at orientation
Orientation is your official welcome to campus life, and Study Melbourne is here to help you get started. Visit our booth at orientation days across campuses, where our friendly team will be ready to offer advice, support and helpful tips for living and thriving in Melbourne.
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Global Ranking of Academic Subjects – ShanghaiRanking
Victorian universities remain among the world’s best in the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects – ShanghaiRanking.
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2026 Good Universities Guide ratings
The latest Good Universities Guide ratings highlight Australia’s top-performing universities across a wide range of student-focused criteria.
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Apps to stay safe this summer!
Before you head outdoors, make sure you’ve got these essential apps on your phone. They’ll help you stay informed, prepared, and safe – wherever you are.
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Hockey Program for international students
Proudly supported through the Study Melbourne Inclusion Program (SMIP) 2025, Hockey Victoria welcomed international students to experience the excitement of the National Hockey One match at the State Sports Centre on Friday 17th October.
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Amazing race: A scavenger hunt for international students
On 8 October, Study Melbourne hosted an amazing race for international students, giving them an opportunity to visit some iconic locations around Melbourne’s CBD.
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STEM SISTERS WOC Awards
Study Melbourne congratulates Ruwangi Fernando, Founder of STEM Sisters, for an outstanding night of celebration at the Women of Colour in STEM Awards.
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2025 Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) in Canberra
It has been a busy week at the Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) in Canberra from October 14 to 17. The event was filled with engaging and thought-provoking presentations, discussions, and dynamic engagement.
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Times Higher Education Rankings 2026
Victorian universities remain among the top in the world. The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026 results reflect the strength of Victorian higher education institutions in maintaining a competitive presence in global rankings.
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Upcoming events
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
16 April
Career Ready: Job Application Essentials for International Students
This event is designed to help international students navigate the Australian job market with confidence. You’ll gain valuable insights into crafting effective resumes, cover letters and addressing key selection criteria, while learning to meet local employer expectations.
Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm (AEST)
Cost: Free
Melbourne
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
Melbourne
24 April
Study Melbourne Future Founders Day
Join us in-person at State Library Victoria or online via livestream for Future Founders Day, brought to you by Study Melbourne and StartSpace. In a day dedicated to making it happen, we will bring together brilliant minds, daring thinkers and visionary creators who are shaping the future and artificial intelligence’s role in it.
Dive into keynotes about how to build, work and stay relevant in an AI-driven world. Explore essential topics in entrepreneurship with panels on founder journeys, critical skills and early-stage funding trends. Bundle these learnings into a workshop that unlocks your why.
Time: 12:00pm - 7:00pm (AEST)
Cost: Free