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A degree from Australia’s number one university
Q
is your ticket to an extraordinary future.
#9
in the world for
graduate
employability
QS World University
Rankings 2012
Some of our inspiring graduates
Stephanie Alexander
–
Chef and author
Elizabeth Blackburn
–
Scientist, 2009 Nobel
Prize winner
Cate Blanchett
–
Actress
Lord Alec Broers
–
Former Vice-Chancellor,
University of Cambridge
Brian Burdekin
–
Adviser, UN High
Commission for Human
Rights
Edward ’Weary’
Dunlop
–
Army doctor and
humanitarian
Cathy Freeman
–
Olympic athlete and
Australian of the Year
Julia Gillard
–
Prime Minister of
Australia
Germaine Greer
–
Author
Barry Humphries
–
Actor and comedian
Margaret Jackson
–
Businesswoman,
former chair of Qantas
Ananda Krishnan
–
Businessman and
philanthropist
Peter Singer
–
Philosopher
John So
– Former Lord
Mayor of Melbourne
Graduate with
unprecedented
career options
Q
Academic Ranking of World Universities 2012 and Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012–2013
Learn from
the best
At Melbourne, your teachers are renowned researchers and
industry leaders recognised globally for their outstanding
achievements. Their job is to help you prepare for the
challenging and exciting times ahead in the workforce.
Our academic staff includes business, government and
community leaders as well as Nobel Laureates and
Rhodes Scholars.
YOU’LL BE
IN DEMAND
Melbourne graduates are highly sought after by employers
and industry. Many of our students secure their desired
position within several months of completing their courses –
or even while they are still studying!
Employers know that our graduates will be academically
excellent, knowledgeable across disciplines, fuent between
cultures and active global citizens.
WE’LL HELP YOU
prepare for work
The University’s Careers & Employment service can support
you as you build your workplace skills during your studies. We
can provide guidance as you decide on a career direction and
search and apply for jobs or further study. We run seminars
and events in consultation with employers, and encourage you
to seek out internships and other professional opportunities
while you’re studying.
You’ll also have access to Careers Online, the University’s
offcial job database for students, recent graduates and alumni.
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank
and NAB
Australian Taxation Offce
BHP Billiton
Deloitte
Ernst & Young
IBM
Microsoft
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Procter & Gamble
Rio Tinto
Shell
Telstra
VicRoads.
BUILD YOUR
PROFESSIONAL
NETWORKS
Employers know our graduates are highly skilled and job-
ready. More than 80 of the world’s leading organisations
personally visit our campus each year to recruit our students:
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