Contact Us
For information about admission requirements and applications visit International Future Students or email International Admissions.
| Address: | International Centre Swanston Street, Gate 6 The University of Melbourne Victoria 3010 Australia |
| Phone: | +61 3 8344 4505 (Business hours) |
| Phone: | +61 3 8344 6666 (After hours) |
| Fax: | +61 3 9349 3204 |
| Email: | iss-info@unimelb.edu.au |
| Business hours: | 8.30 am - 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday |
Note: AusAID, Events and Communications staff are located on the Ground Floor, 723 Swanston Street.
Management
| Ms Judith Heron General Manager, International Services T: +61 3 8344 7926 E: judithh@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Providing directions for ISS staff, managing ISS programs and services, budget management, human resource management, pre-departure briefings and liaison with stakeholders. |
AusAID
| Ms Lucia Wong Manager, Australian Government Scholarship Programs T: +61 3 8344 9173 E: luciaw@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Providing advice and support to AusAID students and their dependents in matters concerning orientation, study progress, tutorial assistance, stipend payments, OSHC issues, referral to University and community services and preparation for returning home. Other languages: Mandarin and Cantonese |
| Ms Heidi Chung Coordinator (AusAID Scholarship Services) T: +61 3 8344 9316 E: chungh@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Monitor and coordinate AusAID students. Assistant to the Manager, Australian Government Scholarship Programs. Other languages: Mandarin and Cantonese |
| Mr Siang Wey Lim Senior International Student Adviser (ESOS & AusAID Support) T: +61 3 8344 9343 E: lims@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Liaison for Endeavour Award Scholarship students. Assistant to the Manager, Australian Government Scholarship Programs. Other languages: Bahasa Melayu (Malay) |
ESOS and Visas
| Mr Robert Westerink Manager, ESOS and Visa Support T: +61 3 8344 9759 E: rwes@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Advisory service on ESOS and Student Visa related issues and enrolment variations including Leave of Absence. Other languages: Dutch and Indonesian |
| Ms Amy Kong Senior International Student Adviser (ESOS and Visa Support) T: +61 3 8344 9817 E: aakong@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Advisory service on ESOS and Student Visa related issues and enrolment variations including Leave of Absence. Other languages: Bahasa Melayu (Malay), (some) Cantonese and Mandarin |
| Ms Mary Fong ESOS Reporting Assistant T: +61 3 8344 4529 E: mfong@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Reporting enrolment variations Other languages: Bahasa Melayu (Malay), Cantonese and Mandarin |
Under 18 Supervision Program
| Ms Rhondda Davis Under 18 Program Coordinator T:+61 3 8344 0666 E: davisr@unimelb.edu.au |
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| Ms Dong Dong Wu Under 18 Program Coordinator T:+61 3 8344 0666 E: ddwu@unimelb.edu.au |
Other languages: Mandarin and Cantonese |
Events
| Ms Bree Claffey International Student Adviser (Events Management) T: +61 3 8344 9398 E: bclaffey@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Assisting in coordination of Enrolment and Orientation for international students (including Welcome Centre management), Compatriot and Late Arrival lunches, mentor and volunteer recruitment and training, Final Year What's Next? and other related events coordination. Other languages: (some) Japanese |
Language Support for Spouses
| Ms Alex Younes English as a Second Language Teacher for the Language Support and Professional Development Program for Spouses of International Students and Visiting Scholars T: +61 3 8344 7620 E: alexy@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Planning and teaching English lessons and organising weekly activities/excursions for the Language Support and Professional Development Program for Spouses of International Students and Visiting Scholars. |
Study Abroad and Exchange
| Ms Ashwinny Krishna Manager, Incoming Study Abroad and Exchange |
Responsibilities: Study abroad and exchange coordination, ongoing support for study abroad and exchange students Other languages: Bahasa Melayu (Malay) and (some) Tamil |
| Ms Kate Alexeyeff International Student Adviser (Study Abroad and Exchange) T: +61 3 8344 3841 E: kalexe@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Study abroad and exchange housing and arrival coordination, arrival assistance for all international students, ongoing support for study abroad and exchange students. |
Welfare
| Ms Margaret Loh Senior International Student Adviser (Welfare & Scholarship) T: +61 3 8344 4308 or +61 3 8344 9243 E: mloh@unimelb.edu.au |
Responsibilities: Student transition and welfare, students with dependants, liaison for private sponsors and their students. Other languages: Bahasa Melayu (Malay) and Cantonese |
Ms Lauren O’Brien T:+61 3 8344 4308 or +61 3 8344 9243 |
Responsibilities: Student welfare and transition, designated scholarship students monitoring and coordination, student services staff and rural campus liaison, and other related student support coordination. Other languages: Italian and (some) German |