Meet our students
Melbourne is home to many different stories. From illustrating fantasy novels, to conducting X-rays on gibbons or learning about rocket science – each one is unique. Hear from our students as they share experiences from UniMelb and beyond.
Master of Teaching qualification opens up global opportunities for graduate
Find out how Master of Teaching (Secondary) alum, Hayley combines a passion for teaching with a sense of ambition and adventure – in a journey that has taken her from the University of Melbourne campus to regional Victoria and overseas.
Graduate student finds support and empowerment through scholarship awards
Komala knew she made the right decision to study with us when she stood in front of the University crest, which says, ‘Postera crescam laude’, and translates to, ‘Grow in the esteem of future generations’.
This PhD student discovered their true passion in a surprising way
Lauren Story is a creative crafter, game board enthusiast and final year Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidate, within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.
Masters program leads to global opportunities for science student
Why choose the Master of Biotechnology? Learn more about our program, scholarships, clubs and societies from current student, Aaquib.
Master of Teaching student discovers her passions at Melbourne
For Bachelor of Science graduate and Master of Teaching (Early Childhood and Primary) student, Jessica Lee, the University of Melbourne has provided a space to discover what she’s passionate about, build new skills and feel empowered to make a positive impact.
An international student shares how to embrace campus life
Winda is an international student studying a is a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Finance. Winda shares her experience with the International Undergraduate Scholarship.
Settling into Melbourne life as an international student
Gautam is an international student studying Computer Science. As a recipient of the International Undergraduate Scholarship, he feels free of the financial pressures associated with study.
Making Melbourne a second home as an international student
From India, Luv Golecha's childhood dream was to be an astronaut and walk in space. He is now living in Melbourne and studying a Bachelor of Science.
A high-tech approach to agriculture and veterinary science
Find out how Bachelor of Agriculture (Honours) student, Danielle Tang was able to combine her interest in viticulture, machine learning and digital agriculture technologies.