Graduate Researchers Report

Graduate Researchers Report  GSA’s report examines the impact of Covid-19 on graduate researchers at the University of Melbourne. It highlights challenges faced due to limited support, including students falling behind […]

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 […]

Gender affirmation policy consultation

Gender affirmaiton submission

Submission to the University of Melbourne gender affirmation policy consultation   This submission delves into GSA’s feedback in response to the University of Melbourne’s gender affirmation policy consultation. The feedback, gathered […]

Subject Cancellation Survey

Subject Cancellation Survey  GSA conducted a survey in response to concerns about subject options and delivery modes in 2021. The findings revealed that one-third of students reported subject cancellations, leading […]

Safety on Placement report

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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

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 […]