Our people and community

The University of Melbourne aspires to be a place where all people are valued and respected, have equal access to opportunities and are encouraged to fulfil their talents and potential.

Our vision is for a thriving, fair and diverse University community, working together respectfully to make a difference to each other and in the world. Learn more about how we are supporting our people and the wider University community below.

Anti-racism commitment

Find out how the University is taking action to respond to and prevent racism, including our four-part Anti-racism commitment.

Diversity and inclusion

The University of Melbourne aspires to be a place where all people are valued and respected, have equal access to opportunities and are encouraged to fulfil their talents and potential.

Reconciliation

Learn about our positive contributions to Indigenous wellbeing and development through initiatives and programs across learning and teaching, research, and engagement.

Respect

Learn about our commitment to creating a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace and learning environment for everyone.
Access resources and support here.

Safer Community Program

The Safer Community Program operates as the University’s central point of inquiry and reporting of inappropriate, concerning and threatening behaviour, and offers a respectful and confidential place to seek support and advice.