Alumni/graduates
Services for recent graduates
Up to one year after graduation (or discontinuing study), former students of the University of Melbourne may continue to use the full range of C&E's services for students, which includes access to Careers Online (employment opportunties), careers counselling, resumé reviews and participation in our various programs and events.
Services for graduates more than one year out
All other alumni are eligible to use a limited range of C&E services including:
- Careers Online
View and apply for employment opportunities via Careers Online.
- Email bulletin: jobs_careers@unimelb
Distributed weekly during semester to keep you informed about upcoming events, labour market trends and general information about employment.
Request subscription to jobs_careers@unimelb - Careers Resource Centre(CRC)
All alumni are welcome to visit our Careers Resource Centre – first floor of the Baldwin Spencer Building, Parkville Campus (open 9-5pm Monday-Friday). - Computer aided career exploration
The computers at the CRC Internet Kiosk come with self-guided career programs to help you consider your options for careers and further study. - Careers counselling
At present C&E does not offer careers counselling for graduates more than one year out. However careers counsellors can be found via:- The Yellow Pages (look under Careers Counselling)
- The Australian Association of Career Counsellors' website has information pages on Choosing a Counsellor and What Career Counsellors Do as well as contact details of their members. You can search for career counsellors according to location.
- Centrelink provides a career and course information service through the Melbourne Career Information Centre (CIC). You can email cic.melbourne@centrelink.gov.au or call 1800 048 525.
Other resources for alumni
The University of Melbourne's Alumni Relations Program offers graduates a great range of services, including events, programs and career articles.
Alumni as employers
If you are in a position to hire a staff member, why not consider employing a University of Melbourne student or graduate? Simply go to the Careers Online Employer Log On page, register as an employer and upload details of your vacancy.
C&E are always on the lookout for employers to supervise University of Melbourne students undertaking student work placements. These projects provide students with valuable industry experience on a voluntary (unpaid) basis. If you think you have a suitable project to offer, please contact enquiries-careers@unimelb.edu.au
Alumni as speakers on campus
Current University of Melbourne students love hearing about the experiences of graduates in the workforce. Whether you have only just embarked on your career or have clocked up many years experience, we would be interested in discussing with you possible opportunities to present to students or provide written profile information. Contact Careers & Employment on 8344 0100 or enquiries-careers@ unimelb.edu.au if you are interested.
Alumni as mentors
Another way to support current University of Melbourne students is by taking on a mentoring role. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please go to the Career Mentor Connection web page.