Find out how you can recruit a world-class University of Melbourne graduate, participate in an industry project or mentorship.
As the leading Australian institution for research, teaching and learning, our graduates are uniquely equipped for the workforce. The Melbourne Curriculum gives students an understanding of the world beyond their degree, preparing them for everything your workplace will become.
Explore how you can contribute to the success of your organisation, and industry, through engaging with University of Melbourne students.
Recruit a high-calibre candidate
There are a number of ways you can engage with the University of Melbourne to recruit an employee or intern.
Opportunities include:
- Our Careers Online platform, used by over 10,000 students and graduates each month
- Promote your organisation on campus
- Participate in career events


Recruit an international student
Opening recruitment to international students is an ideal way to expand and diversify your talent pool.
Most international students who have recently graduated from an Australian educational institution can obtain a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), which allows them to live and work in Australia for a period of 1.5 to 4 years without employer sponsorship.
Internships and industry projects
Become an industry mentor
Our mentoring programs connect students, alumni and professionals to prepare students for lives of professional contribution and leadership.
Through a structured one-to-one relationship, you can provide crucial guidance and support in the early stages of career planning, and valuable insight for those students ready to transition beyond study.
Develop your workforce
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Professional development
As the way we work evolves, keep your skillset relevant with a range of development opportunities from the University of Melbourne’s continuing, professional and executive education programs.
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Programs for organisations
Build an agile, future-ready workforce with innovative, flexible workplace training from Australia’s leading university.
Support and guidelines for employers
Explore our University guides and connect with organisations and government agencies to answer your recruitment questions.
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Strategic Partnerships
Co-design a bespoke, impact-driven partnership with the University of Melbourne.
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Funding opportunities for industry
The University’s industry partners can access funding support through grants and schemes. Learn more about funding opportunities.
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International research partnerships
We value our partnerships with universities and research organisations around the world. They increase the quality, output and impact of our research.
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Commercialisation
Discover ways to create impact from your research through commercialisation with the right support, funding and advice.