Melbourne School Enrichment Program

Equity access partner program for the University of Melbourne

Melbourne School Enrichment Program is a partner program offered to select schools in metropolitan and regional Victoria. Activities are focused on empowering students with valuable insights into the transition from high school to university life.

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Eligibility

To qualify for the program, we consider factors such as your school's ICSEA value, the number of Narrm Scholarship recipients, and the number of students from your school who have applied to the University of Melbourne, particularly via the Access Melbourne scheme.

Benefits of the program

Mentoring

Current University of Melbourne students from a similar local area act as ambassadors, providing an example of success, sharing their lived experience and providing a friendly face for the transition to university through presentations and one-on-one bookable appointments

Academic Support

Set your students up for academic success in VCE and reinforce the importance of pre-requisite subjects for university entry. Your students will have access to additional VCE Revision lectures

Early Access

We offer you exclusive outreach opportunities including free excursions to the Science Gallery, early access to our on campus future student and enrichment events and additional faculty lead programs

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New benefits and activities to come in 2024!

Regional school bus fund

Check your school's eligibility for bus sponsorship

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Science Gallery Melbourne Excursions

Melbourne School Enrichment Program participants are eligible for free Science Gallery Melbourne Interactive Tours. Exhibition tours explore cutting-edge research, emerging technologies and society’s connection with such innovations through science and art, providing young people with a place to be curious about the world around them. Facilitated by trained early career STEAM professionals, tours also provide students with insights into STEAM pathways. Teachers will be supported by a digital resource with curriculum connections to extend the student experience in their classrooms. Use the word "ENRICHMENT" in the program request notes.

Student Ambassador Presentations

Student Ambassador Presentations: Book a student ambassador local to your school's area to explain what university is all about. Focused on the transition from high school to university, the presentation covers how to make friends, support services, student life and more.

Unit 3/4 VCE Revision Lectures

Available to Melbourne School Enrichment Program Students - preparation and guidance for your upcoming exams during Term 2 and Term 3 school holidays (for year 11 and year 12 students studying Unit 3/4 subjects). Booking links to be emailed to school Career Practitioners.

Events and activities available to schools

The program can be tailored to suit the evolving needs of your school and students. Including early access to regisistration for events such as 'A Day at Melbourne', places for students in hands on workshops including SheCommerce and Science Delivery. Information regarding booking can be found in our online brochure or by enquiring below.

Science Gallery Melbourne

Schools are invited to engage with innovative, exhibition- and curriculum-linked STEAM learning experiences at Science Gallery Melbourne.

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