Exam timetables
Your exam timetable is accessed via the Admin Tab in your Student Portal. Remember, it is your responsibility to know when and where your exam is, and to turn up on time! Please note the following information you may find useful.
Exam clash
Extension Program students are expected to attend their University exam at the published [...]
Image supplied by Leong Yew, Third Year Architecture student
For students who would like to learn more about Architecture and Design and are in Years 10, 11 or 12 this summer school is designed just for them. Over four days students will be introduced to the fundamental aspects of Architecture or a design [...]
Students at the Old Quad Building, Parkville campus
Final exams are approaching and many of you are under pressure because you want to do well in order to get into your dream course. However, it is important to stay positive and remember this is actually an exciting time!
You are about to finish Year 12 and start [...]
For 2010 entry, students have two different options to study Media and Communications at the University of Melbourne. They can choose to:
undertake the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Media and Communications. This new major out of 39 disciplines within the New Generation Bachelor of Arts will allow students to specialise in Media and [...]
The University of Melbourne offers flexible pathways and study options to careers in veterinary science. Students can choose to:
a) undertake the University of Melbourne Bachelor of Science degree with a specialisation in Veterinary Bioscience
Students can complete the University of Melbourne Bachelor of Science degree [...]
The Bachelor of Science degree (3 years full-time) at the University of Melbourne offers students a range of pathways in animal science. Each major study area will allow students to specialise in a discipline of interest while exploring a number of breadth subjects to develop cross-disciplinary knowledge. A Bachelor of Science degree with a major [...]
Did you know that the University of Melbourne now offers many pathways and study options in information technology (IT)?
Students wishing to study IT can choose to enrol in the Bachelor of Science; Bachelor of Engineering- last intake in Semester 1, 2010 (via a major) ; or in the Bachelor of [...]
Concurrent diplomas offer University of Melbourne students another way of following a passion. Available in the areas of mathematics, languages, music and informatics, most diplomas allow students to structure their study to suit themselves.
Diplomas allow students many flexible options – from studying the diploma totally alongside their bachelors degree (and adding further year of study) [...]
From 2011, the University of Melbourne’s Doctor of Optometry (OD) will be offered as the pathway to an exciting and rewarding career in optometry. The University of Melbourne has long led the way in Optometry training in Australasia. We were the first university to respond to the expanded scope of professional optometric practice by introducing [...]
Going to university can be one of the most exciting and memorable times in a person’s life. However, making the transition to university can be challenging. The best way to gain a good understanding of university life and what it may hold for you is to experience what it is like to be a first [...]
Yarra River, The City of Melbourne
Like most Year 12 students, probably all you want to focus on right now is preparing for your exams. However, if you need to move from home in order to study at university in 2010, don’t forget to prepare in advance.
If you wish to live in one of the [...]
Studying effectively at university is a ‘step up’ from your secondary school experience. The DELA is a diagnostic tool that identifies the academic language skills you may need to develop further in order to do well in your studies.
The University recommends DELA to any student, undergraduate or graduate, international or local, who wishes to improve [...]
Universities aren’t just about teaching and research. One Melbourne girls’ school is benefiting from a partnership with the University of Melbourne to develop an innovative science program for Year 10s.
Universities aren’t just about teaching and research. They also have a responsibility to be a public good, with community expectations of a broader contribution to intellectual [...]
In addition to the opportunities for students to connect with the community and employers in many different ways as part of their degree such as field trips, public lectures, internship and study abroad and exchange programs, many grants and awards are also available to assist students with extending their learning experience into the wider community. [...]
Open Day 2009
10am-4pm, Sunday 16 August
Come along to Open Day, visit our campus, meet with staff and obtain first-hand information on all aspects of studying at the University of Melbourne!
To make the most of Open Day, visit the Open Day website and plan your day. Start at the Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions Advice marquee [...]
In 2010, students wishing to specialise in repertoire, composition, performance, musicology/ethnomusicology should choose the New Generation Bachelor of Music degree. Students wishing to specialise in improvisation should choose the Bachelor of Music Performance degree.
Visit the School of Music web site for more information about these courses.
Access Melbourne, combined special entry and access scholarships scheme
Applications are now open
VTAC timely applications for 2010 entry are now open*. Apply online via the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) web site.
Here are just some reminders to help you prepare your application.
Reminders:
Before applying, applicants should be familiar with the VTAC application process.
Applicants can list up [...]
To assist high achieving students who are financially, socially or educationally disadvantaged, the Faculty will offer two Commerce Opportunity Bursaries for students commencing the Bachelor of Commerce in 2010. This is a new bursary scheme and will be offered for the first time in 2010. Each Bursary is valued at $15,000 per annum for the [...]
“The Melbourne Model is great, you’re getting a broad overview, and you’re not locked into a five-year course. I can do French whilst still getting my core studies completed.”
Julia Donald
Bachelor of Biomedicine student
Biomedicine Scholarship recipient 2009
Five domestic undergraduate scholarships are available for commencing Bachelor of Biomedicine students in 2010. These scholarships will be to the [...]
Did you know that under the Melbourne Model, students studying a new generation undergraduate degree complete a major in a particular discipline together with subjects from outside their core program known as breadth studies?
Science is around us in our everyday lives and in a rapidly changing world, the application of science and technology is crucial. [...]
Discover more about the Melbourne Experience while still at school. A variety of school programs and activities for school students are available such as the Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars Program and the opportunity to study selected University subjects via the Extension Program for Year 12 students.
Download and view this publication online.
More publications [...]
Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
The University of Melbourne was admitted as the 37th member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) in June 2006. The main objective of APRU is to promote scientific, educational and cultural collaboration among Pacific Rim economies.
As a University of Melbourne student, you can access international conference and summer [...]