Graduate coursework students
Congratulations on receiving your offer to study a graduate degree at the University of Melbourne. Here you can find information to support you in your studies at the Faculty of Arts.
What you'll find on this page:
- Explore information about orientation
- Access resources to help you get started and plan your graduate degree
- Discover enrichment opportunities including the Graduate Ambassador Program, studying overseas and our industry conversations.
Getting started and planning your course
Graduate orientation
Find out more about graduate orientation at the Faculty of Arts and register to attend your graduate welcome and reception.
Handbook
The University's official source of course and subject information – consult handbook to learn about course details, prerequisites, assessment information, contact hours and timetable details.
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Course planning tool
Explore your study options and decide which subjects and major(s), minors and/or specialisations are right for you.
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Need help planning your course?
If you're having any trouble, get in touch with Stop 1 for a course planning appointment or to access the full range of student services. You're welcome to call, visit or chat online.
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Key dates
View the academic calendar and important dates throughout semesters.
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Current students hub
A central resource with everything you need to support your studies, admin and uni life.
Enrich your studies
Arts Student Ambassadors
Are you passionate about the Arts student community? Looking to develop valuable skills, expand your network, and strengthen your resume? As a Faculty of Arts Student Ambassador, you'll have the chance to volunteer at exciting Arts events and connect with like-minded individuals.
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Overseas experience
Find out about a number of overseas subjects that the Faculty of Arts runs around the world in collaboration with partner universities. Overseas subjects typically run for a week and may also involve industry visits and cultural excursions.
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Cross-institutional study
Undertake subjects of equivalent standing for credit at other Australian institutions. The Faculty of Arts also offers places to applicants from other tertiary institutions.
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Diploma in Languages
Learn a language by studying the Diploma in Languages alongside your Arts graduate coursework degree.
See more enrichment activities
Managing your course
Stop 1 and student services
We offer one of the most comprehensive student support networks in Australia, including health and welfare, careers and employability and administrative and learning support services and resources. Stop 1 can connect you with the full range of student services to support your success, either online or in-person.
The Learning Management System
The Learning Management System (LMS) is where you access subjects, watch lectures and submit assignments. Log in to the LMS
My.unimelb
My.unimelb is where you can access your student email, calendar and personal and enrolment details. Visit My.unimelb
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Manage your course
All the information you need to complete your course admin, including planning, enrolment, timetabling, exams, results, graduation and more.
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Census dates
It’s important to be aware of your subjects’ census dates and how they impact your enrolment, fees and academic record.
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Class timetable
Log into MyTimetable, access guides and troubleshooting advice.
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Overloading
If you wish to undertake more than a standard study load during any given semester, you must apply to overload.