Career Mentoring at Melbourne

Mentoring programs at the University of Melbourne connect students with alumni and industry professionals to support their career readiness and prepare them for lives of professional contribution
Through a structured one-to-one relationship, students receive crucial guidance and support in the early stages of career planning. Explore our mentoring programs to find the right program for you.

Science Industry Mentoring

STEM Industry Mentoring

Students from Science and Engineering disciplines are matched with alumni and industry professionals to gain career insights, explore pathways and build professional networks in STEM‑related fields.

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Arts Mentoring Program

Arts Career Mentoring

Arts graduate students are paired with experienced alumni and industry professionals to explore career options, develop professional confidence and gain insights into diverse career pathways.

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Access Connections

Access Connections

Melbourne-based career focused mentoring program, matching undergraduate students from under-represented backgrounds with members of our alumni community.

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Melbourne Law School

Melbourne Law School

Locally and internationally based experienced legal professionals are matched with Juris Doctor and international Melbourne Law Masters students from the Melbourne Law School.

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Faculty of Business and Economics

Business and Economics Career Mentoring

Undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Faculty of Business and Economics connect with alumni mentors to develop career readiness, industry awareness and professional skills across a range of business disciplines.

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Welcome to Melbourne

Welcome to Melbourne

International Australia Awards students are matched with members of our alumni community who act as a cultural host, introducing students to life in Melbourne by sharing a social activity together.

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Ask Alumni

Ask Alumni

A flexible, informal mentoring program that enables students to connect with alumni worldwide for one‑off conversations, career advice and industry insights at any stage of their career planning.

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Welcome to Melbourne

ABP Industry Mentoring

Architecture, Building and Planning students are matched with alumni mentors over an academic year to build professional skills, explore career pathways and gain insight into industry practice.

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MDHS Mentoring Program

MDHS Career Mentoring 

Students from the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences are matched with alumni mentors to gain career guidance, explore professional pathways and build confidence as they transition into the workforce.

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NEW PROGRAM NAME

Fine Arts and Music Career Mentoring

Fine Arts and Music students are matched with industry professionals to receive personalised career guidance, explore creative career pathways and build professional networks.

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SECOND NEW PROGRAM NAME

Education Career Mentoring

Education students connect with alumni mentors to gain career insights, build professional networks and develop confidence for a wide range of education‑related career pathways.

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