Studying at the Key Centre for Women's Health in Society
Useful links for students
Links Within the University
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences provides high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research programs in medicine, dental science, physiotherapy, nursing, behavioural science (psychology), population health, rural health and the life sciences.
The School of Population Health offers postgraduate professional education and research training opportunities. It has a population health focus, and is committed to rigour in scientific methods either quantitative or qualitative
The School provides enrichment programs and facilities for all University of Melbourne postgraduate students. The Academic Orientation Program for International Postgraduate Students, specifically designed for international postgraduate students, provides academic, social and cultural support to assist with studies and the transition to living and learning in a new environment.
University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association Incorporate (UMPA)
UMPA, the student representative body for postgraduate students at The University of Melbourne, provides a wide range of support and services for postgraduate students.
Melbourne University Overseas Students Service (MUOSS)
MUOSS is the official representative body for international students at The University of Melbourne. MUOSS is a department of MU Student Union and an affiliated body of the National Liaison Committee, the representative body for international students in Australia
This site provides a wide range of information for prospective students.
The Asialink Centre is a non-academic department of The University of Melbourne. It promotes public understanding of the countries of Asia and creates links with Asian counterparts and is a key provider of information, training and professional networks.
Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies (MIALS)
The Institute promotes the study of the rich languages, intellectual, cultural, political, and religious traditions of Asia. MIALS collaborates with faculties and departments across the university to offer comprehensive undergraduate and post graduate programs.
Australian International Health Institute
Australian International Health Institute provides education, research, leadership development and health specialist services to increase the capacity of health workers and planners across the Asia-Pacific region to respond to the health needs of their populations. It has a multidisciplinary approach to international health.
Links of External organisations
The Australian Government's 'going to uni' website
Fee-HELP is the new version of the PELS loan facility for eligible students enrolled in fee-paying, postgraduate non-research courses in 2005.
This is Australia largest specialist hospital dedicated to improving the health of women of all ages and cultures and newborn babies. It has a strong commitment to research and education and is a major teaching hospital.
Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth)
VicHealth works in partnership with organisations (government and non-government), communities and individuals to make health a central component of our daily lives and to create environments to improve population health.
WHO is the United Nations specialised agency for health whose goal is the attainment by all people of the highest possible levels of health. WHO defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing not just the absence of disease or infirmity.