The Best Freebies You Can Get at O-Week

The Best Freebies You Can Get at O-Week

Orientation Week, better known as O-Week, is often marketed as a social whirlwind of events, parties and (sometimes awkward) icebreakers. But beyond the jam-packed schedule of activities, there’s another very real reason to show up early and walk around campus: the...

A Guide to Universities in Victoria

A Guide to Universities in Victoria

The southern state of Victoria is home to many of Australia’s top universities. Seven universities and 34 campuses can be found in Melbourne – a city that has – impressively! – consistently ranked in the Top 5 among the world’s Best Student Cities in...

The Benefits of Studying (and Working) in Melbourne

The Benefits of Studying (and Working) in Melbourne

As Australia’s cultural capital and number one student city, Melbourne is overflowing with great food, coffee, art and of course, lots of students. Thanks to its cosmopolitan lifestyle and the 10 universities that call Melbourne home, it’s no wonder the city is a...

What is O-Week?

What is O-Week?

If you’ve recently arrived in Australia for study, you might not be familiar with university life in this country. Starting online classes or visiting campus for the first time can be challenging if you’re not sure what to expect. So, what better opportunity to...

public holidays australia

Public Holidays in Australia Explained

Ah, public holidays. In other words, the perfect excuse to travel over a long weekend and ignore any mounting assignments. Public holidays really are the best way to get extra time to explore your adopted city or go on a short getaway with friends to see more of...