Settling in
Newly arrived international students may find it challenging to settle into a new country, city and campus particularly those who do not have previous experience of travelling to study and in living abroad.
Adjusting to Melbourne Life
Some campuses of the University of Melbourne are a lot bigger than your schools, and the size of the student population can be overwhelming. The City of Melbourne may be bigger than your home town. Here you will find some tips and links about how to be safe on and off campus, get familiar with your campus and the available facilities. More information
Adjusting to Academic Life
International students who come from different countries may be familiar with their own ways of learning and teaching in their home countries. Here you will find information regarding the Australian academic culture and some tips to learn and think in Australian ways. More information
Adjusting to a New Culture
Leaving home and coming to study and live in a new country can be fun and exciting. However, it can also be stressful because you may encounter some issues including communication difficulties, homesickness, boredom, and loneliness. Here you will find out more about the Australian culture and lifestyles, some tips and available support services that you can go for help. More information
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