International students: Careers and employment basics
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Are you an international student?
Connect with Swinburne's careers and employment support services to get your professional career started.
Want to find a job in Melbourne while studying?
Swinburne's International Student Job Club can help you. In this seminar, you can learn about:
- careers and employability support services at Swinburne
- tips for setting yourself up for career success
- international student career road map (with key actions for each stage of your journey)
- personal insights from other Swinburne students (with opportunities to ask questions)
For the best experience, we recommend joining us in person in lecture theatre TD121 on the Hawthorn campus. Please register your attendance – simply find this event on the list and make a booking.
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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