Global
The University of Melbourne is an internationally engaged university with a global outlook and growing global reach.
As an institution, we’re leading, convening and collaborating through strategic partnerships on a global scale. We aspire to become a hub of knowledge and research for the Asia Pacific region, to lead on grand challenges where we can make a significant contribution to the world, and develop centres of excellence that are global in reach, ambition and impact. Our international community of scholars, partners and alumni are our priority, and we’re building a curriculum that is informed by a global range of perspectives.
We live in a diverse, international community, and we have an important role to play as a global-facing institution, tackling some of the greatest challenges facing our world. Together with our partners around the globe, we are working to expand the canon of human knowledge to enrich our students, researchers and society.
Professor Michael WesleyDeputy Vice-Chancellor Global, Culture and Engagement
International news
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Lead
We’re taking the lead on global challenges, fostering knowledge exchanges internationally and developing ideas that are global in reach, ambition and impact.
Collaborate
We’re building a culture of international collaboration with researchers, universities and innovative companies around the globe.
Convene
As we develop into a hub of knowledge and research for the Asia Pacific region, we’re bringing together an informed global community of scholars, partners and alumni to make a significant contribution to the world.
Facts and figures
Australia's No. 1 university and a world leader