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8 skills you need to stand out to employers
It’s more important than ever to stand out as a candidate. To help you do just that, we’ve rounded up 10 of the most sought-after skills among empl…
How to find work-life balance as an international student
Seeking tips for maintaining a healthy work-life balance as an international student? Read for tips on maintaining a healthy work-life balance as a…
Work and study in Melbourne, Victoria
Like many international students, you may get a part time or casual job to gain experience in the workplace or help pay your living expenses while …
Your rights at work
If your visa allows you to work while you are in Australia, you have the right to good working conditions and at least the minimum wage.
How to find a part-time job
Find part time jobs by searching the internet and talking to friends and to people at your university or college.
How to apply for a part-time job
Prepare a resume and cover letter and prepare for an interview. The Study Melbourne Hub offers a resume checking service.
Paying tax in Australia
Understand what it means to be a Resident for tax purposes and whether you need to apply for a tax file number and pay tax in Victoria.
Extended post-study work rights for international graduates
There are graduate opportunities available in Victoria, across a range of industries and business types.
Superannuation
Superannuation is a way of saving money for retirement. If you have superannuation you may be able to claim the money when you go home.
Police checks and working with children
Your employer may ask you to arrange a national police check. If your job involves contact with children you may need a Working with Children check.
How volunteering can make you more employable
Volunteer work can be an excellent way to meet people, gain new skills and contribute to Melbourne life.
Employment scams
It's important for new international students in Victoria to be aware of employment scams and take necessary precautions while looking for work.
