Melbourne is the capital city of the state of Victoria. It is situated on the Yarra River and around Port Phillip Bay with beautiful beaches and water sports facilities. It is a beautiful spacious city with all the parks, gardens, sporting venues and scenic places that an Australian space with natural resources.

Students from all over the world come to Australia to take advantage of our world-class education, and to enjoy our friendly hospitality and cultural diversity.

Melbourne is the world’s most liveable city

For seven years in a row, Melbourne has been voted the world’s most liveable city by the Economic Intelligence Unit. Melbourne has scored 97.5 out of 100. Melbourne’s high performance in education, culture, environment, infrastructure, low crime rate and affordable living all contribute to this very high ranking. It is also the highly sought-after place for a variety of cultural and sports events. Melbourne is attractive in the higher education sector with a large variety of options in the public and private education space.

Our universities rank in the world’s best

QS World University Rankings place six of Victoria’s 10 universities in the top-ranked universities in the world. Victoria is a global knowledge hub and we attract the world’s best academics and researchers. Whether your study involves research, technical training, English language or business you’ll learning with the best – on campuses that oﬀer a rich and rewarding student experience.

Australia’s best student city

In 2017, QS Best Student Cities awarded Melbourne as Australia’s best student city and the ﬁfth best in the world. Key features such as Victoria’s high standard and quality of living, vibrant multicultural society and social inclusion attracted 175,000 international students to Victoria in 2016. Often called Australia’s cultural capital, Melbourne is home to the attractions that make the Australian lifestyle so appealing.