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.

Working with global leaders to create a more sustainable future

Find out how the Bachelor of Agriculture offers a high level of access to leading scientific experts from current student, Dante Romeo

Top tips for international students thinking of studying at UniMelb

An international student completing the Bachelor of Design, Jegath shares his top tips on how to make the most of your university experience as an international student.

Taking the next step to Melbourne with a Diploma in General Studies

Justin Marks says entering the University of Melbourne via its Diploma in General Studies made the change from high school to tertiary study easy. Today, he is studying the Bachelor of Agriculture.

Discovering one’s true passions through breadth subjects

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) student, Hassan Andrabi, is a talented illustrator and music lover who enjoys learning and challenging himself. He is currently riding out lockdown in Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, his home region.

How Access Melbourne opened doors to opportunities for Jade

Financial assistance through Access Melbourne re-shaped Jade’s university experience. She was able to pursue her passions, discover new ones and make the most of opportunities available to her at Melbourne.

Finding your own path to a career in research

Meet Bachelor of Science student, Rachel and learn more about the research opportunities are available to our students at all levels of study. 

How the Melbourne curriculum structure opens doors to opportunity

Remco, an international student who grew up in Bahrain and the Netherlands, now calls Melbourne home.

Exploring one’s connection to Country and culture at Melbourne

Loud, fun and artistic, Mikaylah Lepua is studying photography as part of the Bachelor Fine Arts (Visual Art) and exploring her culture through her own unique lens.

Moving to Melbourne from interstate to create a bright future

The decision to pursue what she loves and walk through life with an open and inquisitive mind has seen Bachelor of Design student and freelance illustrator, Sophie Schultz carve her own unique path at the University of Melbourne.

How Melbourne is supporting this indigenous student’s dreams of giving back

A Noongar Woman from Western Australia, Brittney Andrews is a Bachelor of Science student, Student Outreach Intern at the University’s Indigenous institute Murrup Barak, go-getter and future paediatrician.