Study Melbourne is a Victorian Government initiative dedicated to promoting Victoria to international students and providing support and information to existing students already in the state. Check out some of the events on for students below.
EVERYDAY HEROES: Speed friending and pizza party 🍕
Starting fresh in a new city can be tough, but it’s a lot more fun with friends! Join us for a relaxed, fun-filled evening where you can meet fellow international students, have some laughs and form lasting friendships.
Chat, mingle and enjoy a fun game of bingo while sharing tasty pizza. And the best part? The event is free!
What to expect:
- 5:30pm: Doors open
- 5:45pm: Welcome
- 5:55pm: Speed friending
- 6:45pm: Pizza
- 7:00pm: Bingo + more networking
- 7:30pm: Event finishes
Event details
- Date and time- Monday 22nd July, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
- Location: Scape La Trobe, 50 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Register here
Join us for an informative and engaging webinar designed to provide international students with an in-depth overview of the Study Melbourne Career Catalyst program. This program is tailored to help you navigate the job market in Victoria and unlock exciting career opportunities.
CAREER CATALYST 101: Job searching for international students
What you'll learn:
- Comprehensive overview of the Study Melbourne Career Catalyst program
- Insider tips on job searching in Victoria
- Strategies to enhance your employability and stand out to potential employers
Special guest speaker: Nathan Lee
Nathan Lee is an expert in career development and international student support, as our special guest speaker. Nathan has extensive experience in guiding international students through their career journeys and helping them achieve their professional goals.
Event details
- Date and time - Tuesday 30th Jul 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online via Zoom (Zoom link will be shared upon registration)
- Register here
UNLOCKING JOB SUCCESS: Mastering Job Applications in Australia
This online session will equip you with the skills to effectively understand and respond to job descriptions and key selection criteria across various industries.
We bring a wealth of experience in recruitment and career coaching and have a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by international students - we will guide you through the nuances of Australian job applications, helping you stand out to potential employers.
Learn to:
- Decode job descriptions and identify the key requirements.
- Craft compelling responses to key selection criteria.
- Understand industry-specific expectations and tailoring your applications.
- Showcasing your unique strengths and experiences
Event details
- Date and time - Tuesday 13th Aug 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online via Zoom (Zoom link will be shared upon registration)
- Register here
CAREER CATALYST: Level Up Your Career With LinkedIn
We're inviting all international students here in Victoria (Australia) to come along to a webinar that we have designed to help you stand out, build valuable connections, and launch your career straight from campus.
We will be joined by LinkedIn's very own Preeti Mukerji to discuss all things:
- Crafting a LinkedIn profile that highlights your academic achievements and skills.
- Networking strategies to connect with alumni and industry leaders.
- Using LinkedIn features to showcase your projects and internships.
- Insider tips for job searching and applying through LinkedIn.
- Engaging with content to increase your visibility and credibility.
Event details
- Date and time - Tuesday 27th Aug 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: Online via Zoom (Zoom link will be shared upon registration)
- Register here