Melbourne is the second largest city in Australia, the capital of the southern state of Victoria. More than 100,000 international students study in Victoria fair bit Living In Melbourne. As an international student in Melbourne and Victoria’s regional cities, you will enjoy a cosmopolitan lifestyle, good health services, advice and special support to help you while you study away from home.Around 70 percent of Victorians live in Melbourne, the state’s capital city. You will find Melbourne and Victoria’s regional cities are welcoming places to study: with a proud multicultural heritage, more than 230 languages and dialects, and 120 faiths across the state.Experience great sporting events, quality fresh local produce and international cuisines, festivals and free community events. Famous white sand beaches, spectacular coastline, mountains and national parks contribute to an enviable outdoor lifestyle.Discover what makes Melbourne and regional Victoria great places to live and study:

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The Insider

Get the inside story on living and studying in Melbourne. ‘The Insider’ is an independent publication produced by international students for international students – to help them settle into life in Victoria.

International Student Care Service

Our International Student Care Service (ISCS) is there for you when you need it most. ISCS provides vital support to international students who might experience difficulties during their studies in Victoria. Need help and advice on finance, accommodation, transport and more? The Care Service is here to help.

Safety

Want to know more about safety in Melbourne and Victoria? Find out how you can stay safe in the city, keep out of trouble in the bush and avoid accidents at the beach.Source: http://www.studymelbourne.vic.gov.au