They have recently upgraded to an ATM ready, multi-gigabyte multimedia network. The university is located 1.5 km from the central business district in Victoria. The University houses over 1700 international students from 40 countries. The University of Melbourne defines itself as an international research-based university that maintains the highest quality of education. Students are encouraged to participate in Orientation.
Orientation is seven nights and the cost includes all meals, hosts and some entertainment.
All students are provided with on-campus housing. For example, the winter recess falls in June and July.