Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response Policy
Submission to consultation on University of Melbourne Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response Policy GSA presents key highlights from the Graduate Students and Researchers Engagement Report, offering valuable insights into research […]
Safety on Placement report
Safety on Placement report This report highlights GSA’s approach to addressing gaps in awareness, support, and reporting mechanisms for sexual misconduct during student placements. By taking the lead in enhancing […]
2021-2022 Pre-budget Submission
2021-2022 Pre-budget Submission In their pre-budget submission, GSA emphasizes four crucial areas for government investment: strengthening graduate research, supporting international students, educating the future workforce, and promoting health and well-being. […]
GSA’s advocacy wins 2020
GSA’s advocacy wins 2020 In 2020, GSA successfully advocated for several key policies at the University of Melbourne. GSA secured expanded Covid-19 leave and extended research timelines, addressed privacy concerns […]
Submission to the Select Committee on Temporary Migration
Submission to the Select Committee on Temporary Migration In their submission on Temporary Migration, GSA commends government visa changes supporting international students. GSA further recommends assessing visa requirements, allowing increased […]
Impact of Covid-19 on graduate student placements
Impact of Covid-19 on graduate student placements GSA’s submission highlights students’ concerns regarding lack of communication and disruptions in placements due to COVID-19. GSA’s recommendations emphasize clear central information, diverse […]
Submission to the Select Committee on COVID-19 – May 2020
Submission to the Select Committee on COVID-19 – May 2020 GSA’s submission on Covid-19 outlines key recommendations to support international and domestic students, including financial aid, eased work restrictions, mental […]
Parents on Campus Report
Parents on Campus Report GSA conducted research to understand challenges faced by graduate student parents at the University of Melbourne. The study highlighted issues such as lack of family-friendly support, […]
Supporting Respect. Now. Always.
Supporting Respect. Now. Always. GSA fully endorses the Respect. Now. Always. campaign initiated by Universities Australia and supported by the University of Melbourne. The campaign aims to prevent and address […]
RHD timely completion
RHD timely completion GSA acknowledges the importance of timely completion for graduate researchers at the University of Melbourne. The policy advocates for initiatives focusing on comprehensive support, supervisor training, dedicated […]