The Faculty of Arts will launch its graduate school on 5th August 2009.The school will be at the forefront of graduate teaching in the humanities, social sciences and languages, offering a range of internationally competitive and challenging graduate programs including two exciting new Masters degrees. The school will focus on the development of leaders who have a passion to make a positive impact on the world. Read More >>

The Melbourne JD - the Law degree for graduates
After completing a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Western Australia, Melbourne Law School alumnus Alan Grinceri worked as a chartered accountant before completing the Melbourne JD.
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Celebration of Arts literary talent
2008 saw three alumni from the Faculty of Arts win some of Australia’s most prestigious creative writing awards! Creative writing PhD graduate Dr Steven Conte won Australia's richest literary prize; the inaugural $100,000 Prime Minister’s Award for his debut novel The Zookeeper’s War. Read More >> 

Research-powered careers
Earlier this year the University of Melbourne hosted a series of panel discussions about research and careers. Find out what a graduate research degree can do for your career. Watch the videos from all four sessions.

Design studios go global
In 2008 the Melbourne School of Design introduced travelling design studios giving graduate students the opportunity to experience different cultures and places while engaging in design processes and practice.
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Students tackle major health issues with new scholarships
Seven University of Melbourne graduate students will investigate some of the major health issues plaguing Australia, as the inaugural winners of Sidney Myer Health Scholarships. Read More >>

Exploring relationships between plants, people, landscapes & environment
The Master of Urban Horticulture from the School of Land and Environment gives graduate students the opportunity to change career direction and indulge passions for gardening, wildlife and learning. Read More>>

ENGINEERING -
Always dreamed of becoming an engineer?
Want to change your career, your specialisation or upgrade your overseas qualification? The new Master of Engineering at the University of Melbourne lets you do just that! The School of Engineering is introducing new opportunities for graduates with no prior engineering background to become fully qualified and accredited engineers. Read More >> 

World class services and support
Ever wondered about what student support is available for graduate students? The University of Melbourne recognises the real value of support and provides an enriching and supportive environment through our comprehensive and impressive range of support services. Read More >>

Festival of Ideas: 15-20 June
Join more than 50 outstanding thinkers at events comprising of keynote lectures and panels and supporting cultural activities - all looking at the science and impact of climate change on the community.
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NZ Info Sessions: 4-6 August
The University of Melbourne is coming to New Zealand! Join us at a graduate study information session in Auckland, Wellington or Dunedin to learn about the many graduate study options available.
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View the Graduate School Events Calendar for a full listing of graduate events 

Mid Year Entry

Looking to accelerate your career or change your direction? Many of our 340 graduate coursework and research programs are accepting applications for mid-year entry.

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Upcoming Events

Festival of Ideas
Various sessions and events from 15-20th June
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Engineering Info Evening
24th June, 6pm
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Melbourne Graduate School of Management Info Night
24th June
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VCA and Music Graduate Info Night
8th July, 6pm
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NZ Graduate Study Info Sessions
Auckland, 4th August
Wellington, 5th August
Dunedin, 6th August
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