How to seek assistance with class registration

Class registration for graduate level subjects opened on Tuesday 23 June.

If you experience difficulties with your class registration, please visit the Class Registration Troubleshooting web page online in the first instance.

If this does not resolve your class registration issue, please submit an enquiry to the University via the Class Registration Enquiry Management System (CREM). This form allows you to raise a new issue, see known issues, and subscribe to relevant updates.

If you require further assistance with using CREM, please contact 13 MELB.

The MSD Fabrication Workshop is hiring!

Applications due: Sunday 19 July

The MSD Fabrication Workshop (Fabworks) is a state-of-the-art interdisciplinary space for making with technology that aims to create a hands-on and inspiring environment encouraging experimentation with technology, materials and processes of making.

Fabworks operates a range of digital fabrication equipment (Laser cutter, CNC router, 3D Printers) where FabLab Technicians operate machinery and process fabrication jobs. The workshop also operates a range of primarily carpentry fabrication equipment where Machine Workshop Technicians can supervise and engage with students on their woodworking projects.

Fabworks is currently hiring FabLab Technicians and Machine Workshop Technicians.

Applicants are to submit their details, cover letter, resume and portfolio via the link below.

Upcoming Careers Events

The Architecture Experience

Date: Wednesday 12 August
Time: 12.00pm - 1.00pm
Venue: Malaysian Theatre, MSD Building
Enrol: Enrol via Careers Online

Representatives from leading Melbourne practice, Six Degrees, will answer your questions about life and work as a practicing architect.

Urban Planning – the Inside Story

Date: Monday 17 August
Time: 1.00pm - 2.00pm
Venue: Malaysian Theatre, MSD Building
Enrol: Enrol via Careers Online

Attend this seminar to have Victorian State Government planners answer your questions about life and work as an urban and strategic planner in the public sector.

Click below for more upcoming Careers events.

Enrolments for Academic Skills' all-day Winter Writing Festival are now open

Date: Monday 20 July
Time: 9.00am - 4.15pm
Venue: Parkville Campus (further details on enrolment)
To enrol: Log into SAS, click on the ‘Events' tab and find Academic Skills Winter Writing Festival. Click 'RSVP' to enrol.

Attend this all-day event to hit the ground running in semester two!

Sessions include: 

  • Essay writing fundamentals: Explore tools and strategies for managing the whole essay writing process from start to finish.
  • Better referencing: Understand the features and importance of good referencing, and explore how to incorporate different sources into your own writing.
  • Editing and proofreading skill builder: Learn some smart techniques for checking your assignments for flow, structure, expression and grammar.
  • Online resources for better writing: Learn about online resources and tools to develop your writing skills.
  • Writing clearly: Learn how to create clear sentences and paragraphs, the building blocks of your writing.
  • Writing for longer assignments: Improve your methods of planning, structuring, critical analysis, cohesion and editing for assignments of 3000+ words.
  • Building a strong and clear writers' voice: Explore the concept of 'writers' voice' and develop strategies to make your writers' voice more confident and polished.

For further information, email Academic Skills.

New intensive subject availabilities

ABPL90366 Urban Infomatics - September

This new subject will be taught intensively from 28 September - 2 October 2015.

Urban Informatics is the study of cities using digital data, information, knowledge and models to understand trends, complexities and inform the formulation and evaluation of sustainable urban futures.

This subject is quota-restricted. For information on the application process and due dates, refer to the EDSC Quota Subjects webpage.

Further information about this subject is available in its Handbook entry.

ABPL90009 Participation and Negotiation - November

This subject is now available for November enrolments. Teaching is scheduled for 30 November - 4 December 2015. For further information, see the Handbook entry for ABPL90009.

Update your enrolment via the Enrolment section of my.unimelb.

Young Bird Plan Design Competition - China

Registration deadline: 1 August 2015 (Beijing time)
Submission deadline: 1 September 2015 (Beijing time)

The Young Bird Plan Design Competition is open to all Chinese-speaking students or practitioners under 33 years old who are majoring in engineering, design, art or related fields.

Contestants are invited to design a series of leisure and cultural service facilities along the first-phase coastal life shoreline at the Prince Bay, Shekou, Shenzhen. Applicants can enter individually or in pairs.

Archiball 2015 - early bird tickets available now

Date: 8.00pm, 13 August 2015
Location: Alumbra, #9 161 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands
RSVP: Tickets available through Eventbrite

Archiball is the most anticipated event of the year for the architecture student community. This year, Archiball will be hosted at Alumbra. Your ticket will include unlimited refreshments at the bar as well as a selection of canapés prepared by a celebrity chef.

Please note that Archiball 2015 is an independent event run by students, for students.

An early bird ticket price of $80 (plus fee) is available until 25 July.

Brookfield Multiplex PhD Scholarship in Construction Studies

Applications due: 10 July 2015

The Brookfield Multiplex PhD Scholarship program provides support to an outstanding scholar to investigate the factors leading to positive advancements in the building industry at The University of Melbourne.

  • Up to $30,000 p.a. stipend
  • Up to 3.5 years fee remission
  • Applications close 10 July

The successful applicant is expected to contribute to the enhancement of the discussion about the future of the built environment, and highlight the role construction can play in bringing agendas of social, technological and economic sustainability to fruition.

Careers and Employment Update

Cadet Quantity SurveyorMULLER Partnership
Melbourne, VIC
Part-time
Applications close: (not supplied)

Strategic Planner | The City of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
Temporary full time; $70,768 + 9.5% super pro rata
Applications close: 6 July

Tutor for Year 12 Visual Communication and DesignElite Education Service
Melbourne, VIC
Part time; $30+ per hour
Applications close: 7 July

Admin Assistant | Keo Group Australia Pty Ltd - Building Consulting Department
Carlton VIC
Part time; $17 per hour
Applications close: 9 July

Property Development AssistantToll Group
Melbourne, VIC
Part time; $40,000 - $50,000 p.a.
Applications close: 15 July

Commercial Sales & Leasing - Property Graduate / UnderGradGorman & Kelly Commercial Property
Melbourne VIC
Full time; award rate
Applications close: 17 July

Asset Systems Officer - Civil & GISLION SYSTEMS
Maroochydore, Queensland
Casual; $22.50 - 25.00 per hour
Applications close: 31 July

Science Graduate Program (2016) | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) - People and Culture
CBD & Regional, VIC
Full time; VPS Award
Applications close: 7 August

Environmental/Urban Planning InternWSP
Southbank, VIC
Casual; market remuneration
Applications close: 28 August
 

Use your student or staff login to access Careers Online to see other full time, graduate, part time and casual jobs available.

Title image: Curviture by Paul Ebbage CC BY 2.0