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Future Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals have the opportunity for leadership development in health policy and practice thanks to a $10 million gift from leading Australian

A major gift to Believe - the Campaign for the University of Melbourne has established a Chair in Australian art history.

In one of the most significant acts of arts philanthropy to an Australian university, property developer and passionate art collector, Michael Buxton, has donated his private contemporary Australian

Undergraduate students are now able to apply for a unique exchange scholarship program that puts them in charge of their international study adventure. 

A major gift of $2.3 million from philanthropist John Higgins has strengthened the University of Melbourne's research and teaching in the field of positive psychology – which aims to build

In a first for Victoria, the Boisbouvier Founding Chair in Australian Literature has been established at the University of Melbourne to advance the teaching, understanding and public appreciation of

Moving to the other side of the world with your family is always challenging, no matter how attractive the climate and beaches. 

The first Australian university program to address the continued under-representation of women in parliament has been launched by the Hon Julie Bishop MP, the Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Ms Carol Schwartz

A significant gift of $10 million for the Arts and Humanities from Jane Hansen and Paul Little, AO, will be announced today with the launch of The Little Foundation.

Professor Julie Willis has been appointed the new Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne. 

Music at Melbourne will receive a boost after the Victorian Government gave the University of Melbourne a capital grant to develop a new building for the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) at

More than 60 University of Melbourne alumni, staff and members of the broader University of Melbourne academic community received recognition in the recent Queen's Birthday Honours list. 

The University of Melbourne has formally proposed that a new rail station to be built on Grattan Street should be named ‘University’. 

Award winning novelist Richard Flanagan has been appointed as the Boisbouvier Founding Chair in Australian Literature at the University of Melbourne.

Science Gallery International (SGI) and the University of Melbourne today announce that Rose Hiscock will become the inaugural Director of Science Gallery Melbourne, a dynamic venue for science and

The Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) will be the new home for Australia’s most prestigious art journal following a generous gift from a noted publisher.

The University of Melbourne has retained its number one position in Australia and 44th in the world according to the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities results.

Professor Shitij Kapur has been annouced as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences and Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Health).

The University of Melbourne has announced that the Campaign total has reached $500 million.