Are you an international student?

If you're thinking of getting a part-time or casual job during your studies, join this seminar and learn from Swinburne's International Career Consultant and our guest speaker.

Prepare yourself for employment in Australia

This seminar will cover:

  • job search strategies
  • typical jobs for students
  • pay rates
  • job application tips
  • work rights and responsibilities
  • careers and employment resources and support services at Swinburne
  • opportunity to ask questions.


Our guest presenter is solicitor Gabrielle Marchetti from JobWatch who will provide an update on your rights and responsibilities in a workplace, plus scams to watch out for.

For the best experience, you can register your attendance and join us in person in lecture theatre AGSE202 on the Hawthorn campus. Alternatively, you can join online via Zoom. If you are joining online, please include your name and student ID in the chat when you log in, so we can mark your attendance.

For more information, please email Olivia Doyle at odoyle@swinburne.edu.au.

About Swinburne's International Student Job Club

The International Student Job Club is a series of events that aim to provide career and employment insights delivered in a friendly and supportive environment. Each session focuses on a different topic with an opportunity to ask questions.

It is facilitated by our International Career Consultant Olivia Doyle. She is regularly joined by guest speakers including industry representatives, recruiters, graduates and current students who share their insights and experiences.

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