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Sexual Harrassment

Sexual Harassment

Posted Jan 27, 2012 in news

In accord with relevant Federal and Victorian Legislation, the Melbourne University Student Union and the University of Melbourne have sexual harassment policies that apply to students and staff.

Peer Support

Volunteer

Posted Apr 20, 2012 in information

Applications to volunteer for the Advocacy Service are now open. Closing dates for applications will be May 23 for the Exam Support Stall and June 13 for the Peer Support Program.
Apply online here.

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Single Advocacy Service FAQs

Posted May 08, 2012 in news

UMSU’s expanded Advocacy Service commenced on Tuesday 1 May. Here are the answers to some Frequently Asked Questions regarding this change.

Unsatisfactory Progress Committee

Unsatisfactory Progress

Posted Dec 05, 2011 in news

Here you will find detailed information about the University’s unsatisfactory academic progress review process. If you have received a letter from the University regarding your academic progress, read this information and contact the Advocacy Service for individual assistance.

Student Union Advocacy Service Special Consideration

UMSU to be provider of single Advocacy Service to all students

Posted Mar 29, 2012 in news

As the result of a closed tender process by the University of Melbourne, UMSU will be the single provider of a professional independent advocacy service to the entire student body from 1 May 2012.

Sexual Health

Mental health and wellbeing

Posted Feb 28, 2012 in news

Is university is getting you down? Are you are having trouble sleeping? Finding it difficult to cope in stressful situations? Worried you or a friend may have an eating disorder?

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Comment on your university experience

Posted Oct 24, 2011 in news

The University invites general comments and feedback from students about aspects of their University experience.

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Wish to transfer to another course?

Posted Aug 15, 2011 in news

You may find that the course that you are enrolled in is not suited to your interests or career needs. It can be good to talk to someone to clarify your situation. You’ll also need to find out how and when to apply to transfer.

Student Union Advocacy Service Financial Aid

Refund or Remission of Fees

Posted Aug 22, 2011 in news

If you have withdrawn from a subject, discontinued your course, taken leave of absence, or submitted a thesis, you may be eligible to apply for a refund of fees…

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Help with Academic Progress Review and Appeals

Posted Jan 09, 2012 in news

If you have received a letter from the University regarding your academic progress, this should be taken very seriously. Perhaps you’ve attended a Course Unsatisfactory Progress Committee (CUPC) meeting and have now been informed that your enrolment has been terminated. Read on for advice…