Join us for Focus on Melbourne
Deep-dive into discipline areas, what you'll study and the career paths they can lead to
15 April - 8 May 2025
Learn more about our undergraduate courses and graduate pathways, how you can build a degree based on your passions and strengths and the many career possibilities that lie ahead.
Register now through our secure events booking system.
Discover what you'll study
Presentations from academics and current students will take you through course structure and major options. Current students will share their experiences and the extracurricular opportunities they've undertaken.
Have your questions answered
Submit your questions to our panels once you've registered. After the presentations, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with our staff and students one-on-one.
Event sessions
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Tuesday
15 April 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Agriculture
Are you passionate about addressing food sustainability challenges, protecting the health of animals and securing our future? Discover where the Bachelor of Agriculture can take you.
In-person only, Singapore Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Tuesday
29 April 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Science
If you want a career in science, engineering, health or technology, or maybe one that hasn't even been thought of yet, the Bachelor of Science is the first step towards your dream career(s).
In-person only, B117 Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Tuesday
29 April 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Law
Law is an exciting and challenging study area and leads to a wide range of career opportunities across many industries and sectors. It offers insights into the worlds of politics, business and public affairs, as well as the role of law itself.
Hybrid with live Q&A chat, The David P. Derham Theatre, GM Law Building (106), Parkville campus
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Wednesday
30 April 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Information Technology
Pair creative thinking and practical application with science and engineering to drive innovation and harness technology to transform our world. Discover how studying IT will keep you agile across rapidly evolving industries.
In-person only, Malaysian Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Wednesday
30 April 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Education
Do you want to make a positive impact on local communities and inspire and empower future generations? Teaching provides diverse career opportunities in classroom, administration and leadership both in Australia and overseas.
Hybrid with live Q&A chat, Singapore Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Monday
5 May 2025 -
6.45-8.15pm
Focus on Commerce
Do you want to equip yourself with technical knowledge, critical thinking and practical experiences to understand and solve key business challenges and path the way to a global career?
In-person only, B01 Copland Theatre, The Spot (110), Parkville campus
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Tuesday
6 May 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Biomedicine
Does the science behind what creates, sustains and threatens people’s lives intrigue you? Develop fundamental skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and analysis of evidence and communication that can be applied across a broad range of roles and industries.
In-person only, Kathleen Fitpatrick Theatre, Arts West Building (148), Parkville campus
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Tuesday
6 May 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Engineering
Do you want to use an innovative mindset, teamwork and communication skills alongside technical capabilities to improve the world around you? Studying engineering at Melbourne will prepare you for tomorrow's global engineering challenges.
In-person only, B117 Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Wednesday
7 May 2025 -
6-8pm
Focus on Music
Develop your craft in the heart of Melbourne’s famous Arts Precinct, build your creative network, learn from industry professionals, forge lasting connections, and receive ongoing support to launch into a successful career.
In-person only, Prudence Myer Studio,The Ian Potter Southbank Centre (880), Southbank campus
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Wednesday
7 May 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Design
Apply innovative design thinking and creativity to determine solutions for a better future. With access to industry-grade equipment and technology in purpose-built labs and spaces, you'll think like a designer and develop your projects end-to-end.
In-person only, B117 Theatre, Glyn Davis Building (133), Parkville campus
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Thursday
8 May 2025 -
6.45-8.45pm
Focus on Arts
Gain the critical, creative and analytical skills needed to succeed in the rapidly changing, global workplace. As a Bachelor of Arts student you'll get to work collaboratively with your peers while developing a deep understanding of the humanities and social sciences.
In-person only, Kathleen Fitpatrick Theatre, Arts West Building (148), Parkville campus
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Thursday
8 May 2025 -
6-8pm
Focus on Fine Arts
As a fine arts student, you’ll build your creative network, learn from industry professionals, forge lasting connections, and receive ongoing support to launch into a successful career.
In-person only, Federation Hall, Southbank Film and Television (861), Southbank campus
Please note
- These sessions will be held in-person at our Parkville and Southbank campuses, with content tailored for prospective undergraduate students and their families considering studying at Melbourne in 2025 or 2026, but we also welcome interested students from Year 10-11
- All guests attending are required to register so we can manage room capacity and catering
- The Focus on Law and Focus on Education sessions will be offered in hybrid mode, so students who cannot make it in-person can join online.
Explore your future at Melbourne
The Melbourne curriculum
Explore your strengths and passions while developing the skills, connections and flexible mindset to take on tomorrow's challenges.
Programs for Indigenous students
Targeted programs and support for Indigenous students are offered through our centres and institutes, as well as our faculties, graduate schools, and residential colleges, which see our students flourish and succeed in their studies and beyond.