First Nations News

Murrup Barak - University of Melbourne

Murrup Barak would love to invite First Nations students and their families to visit them during the University of Melbourne Open Day on Sunday 16 July 2026.

Murrup Barak will be open from 10:00am to 4:00pm, with the team available throughout the day to welcome prospective students, answer questions and provide individual consultations. Students will have the opportunity to explore the space, learn about the support available for Indigenous students and discover everything the University of Melbourne has to offer.

Light refreshments will be available throughout the day and no bookings are required. Students and their families are welcome to drop in at any time.

For more information about the University's Open Day, please visit: University of Melbourne Open Day

You can also learn more about Murrup Barak and the services they offer here: Murrup Barak 

2026 Spring into Monash Indigenous Camp – EOIs now open

Monash University are excited to welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in Years 10–12 (based in Victoria) to an unforgettable four day immersive camp at Monash University!

Held across their campuses, this experience gives students the opportunity to:

• Strengthening their Cultural connection

• Build confidence, teamwork and motivation

• Connect with current and future students

• Explore pathways and support available for Indigenous students at Monash

   

This is more than just a camp - it's a pathway to new opportunities! 

Places are fully funded by the William Cooper Institute. Numbers are limited, so register now to secure your place!