4 May 2026
Professor Andrea Carson to lead the Centre for Advancing Journalism
Professor Andrea Carson has been appointed the new Director of the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Advancing Journalism.
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29 Apr 2026
National $27M research and cultural education centre at Point Nepean
A joint initiative by the University of Melbourne and Monash University, in partnership with the Australian Government, will enable the $27 million development of the Point Nepean Research and Education Field Station.
27 Apr 2026
University marks Respect Week 2026
The University of Melbourne will this week mark Respect Week, an annual initiative held across Victorian universities that focuses on fostering safe, inclusive and respectful communities.
23 Apr 2026
University of Melbourne appoints Professor Carolyn Evans as Vice-Chancellor
The University of Melbourne today announced the appointment of Professor Carolyn Evans as its 22nd Vice-Chancellor.
20 Apr 2026
University of Melbourne, Amazon Web Services signal collaboration
The transformation of digital infrastructure to enhance innovation, research translation, commercialisation and entrepreneurship forms the cornerstone of a new Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) between the University of Melbourne and the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS).
20 Apr 2026
Partnership to boost study opportunities for aspiring students
The University of Melbourne is strengthening its commitment to assisting young people in out‑of‑home care and care leavers access and succeed in post‑secondary education, through a new partnership with the Raising Expectations program.
14 Apr 2026
University of Melbourne joins the National Walk for Truth
The University of Melbourne is proud to support the National Walk for Truth, from 19 April to 27 May.
2 Apr 2026
Professor Serge da Motta Veiga appointed Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics
The University of Melbourne has appointed Professor Serge da Motta Veiga as Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE).
25 Mar 2026
Top 50 global placing for University of Melbourne across all five QS subject rankings
The University of Melbourne has ranked in the top 20 globally in three broad subject areas and in the top 50 for the remaining two in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject.
24 Mar 2026
Statement on Australia's strengthened research and innovation ties with Europe
Attributable to University of Melbourne Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Mark Cassidy AM
23 Mar 2026
University of Melbourne celebrates excellence in journalism at Melbourne Press Club’s Quill Awards
The University of Melbourne joined the Melbourne Press Club to celebrate the 31st Quill Awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism on Friday 20 March.
17 Mar 2026
Statement in response to Ambitious Australia: Strategic Examination of Research and Development (SERD) final report
University of Melbourne Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Mark Cassidy AM has issued this statement following the release of Ambitious Australia: SERD final report.
5 Mar 2026
Pathways to Politics for Women opens applications as demand grows for trusted leaders
As public trust in politics remains fragile and Australians continue to call for leadership that reflects integrity, capability and lived experience, Pathways to Politics for Women has opened applications for its nationally recognised program.
26 Feb 2026
University of Melbourne international student celebrated at Australia’s universities summit
A University of Melbourne international student has been recognised at the Universities Australia Solutions Summit for her remarkable story and achievements, illustrating the impact of global education and scholarships.
26 Feb 2026
15,000 students welcomed as orientation evolves
Student volunteers helped welcome more than 15,000 new students to more than 200 orientation activities at the University of Melbourne this week, creating a festival-like atmosphere to help them find their feet and connect with their new community.
19 Feb 2026
A velvet ant, a flower and a bird: New exhibition rethinks the nature of intelligence
The University of Melbourne’s Potter Museum of Art has opened the exhibition A velvet ant, a flower and a bird, which rethinks how intelligence is understood across art, science and the natural world.
18 Feb 2026
Seventh cohort of Hansen Scholars joins the University of Melbourne
Twenty-five students from across Australia have been awarded the 2026 Hansen Scholarship, the most generous and broad-based undergraduate scholarship offered at the University of Melbourne.
17 Feb 2026
Statement on the Australian Human Rights Commission report into racism at universities
Statement attributable to Professor Glyn Davis AC, University of Melbourne Interim Vice-Chancellor:
21 Jan 2026
Top 50 placing for University of Melbourne in eight THE subject areas
The University of Melbourne is ranked in the top 50 globally for eight broad subject areas in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject.
21 Jan 2026
Federal funding supports commercialisation of research innovations across key sectors
A $10.8 million funding boost from the Australia’s Economic Accelerator (AEA) Ignite Round 2 program will support 26 University of Melbourne projects, helping researchers turn innovative technologies into market-ready solutions with industry partners.