Past Event: Goulburn Valley Tertiary Information Day

- Sun, August 10 202510:00am AEDT
- 4:00pm AEDT
Dookie Campus, The University of Melbourne: 940 Dookie-Nalinga Road, Dookie College, VIC, 3647

Department of Rural Health, The University of Melbourne: 49 Graham Street Shepparton, VIC 3630
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We welcome you to The Melbourne University’s Dookie and Shepparton campuses to learn about studying Agriculture, a Diploma in General Studies, Medicine and Dentistry. (Vic Hub HQ is situated at Dookie campus; you can chat with us here to find out what we do too.)

The School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences Dookie campus will open 10am-1pm, with a free bus departing at 9:30am from Shepparton (location to be confirmed). Course information, current research projects, campus tours and agriculture displays including indigenous garden, drought innovation and research hub, winery, shearing and wool-handing and robotic dairy will be offered. Catch the free bus home again to arrive in Shepparton at approximately 1:30pm.

The Melbourne Medical School’s Department of Rural Health in Shepparton will open at 11am-4pm with campus tours (at 11am, 1pm and 3pm) including teaching and learning areas, student accommodation and simulation lab, a fun debate discussing the importance of Rural Medicine and Allied Health, careers and courses expo, free BBQ lunch and a Yarn Up for First Nations students and community.

Please note: snacks, fruit and water will be provided at Dookie campus.

Agenda

10-4pm Shepparton and Dookie: Goulburn Valley Tertiary Information Day

9:30 AM Bus to Dookie

10 – 11 AM – Dookie campus: welcome and information session

11 AM – 1 PM – Dookie campus: tour and shearer wool handler activity

11 AM – 4 PM – Shepparton campus opens

11 AM – 4 PM – Shepparton campus: careers and courses expo

11 AM – 12 PM – Shepparton Campus Tour

12 – 1 PM – Shepparton campus: Rural Health Debate and Doctor of Medicine info session

12:30 – 2:30 PM – Shepparton campus free BBQ lunch

1 PM – Bus leaves from Dookie campus back to Shepparton

1 – 2 PM – Shepparton Campus Tour

1 – 2 PM – Yarn Up: Stories, Study and Tucker (First Nations)

3 – 4 PM – Shepparton Campus Tour

Frequently Asked Questions

BBQ Lunch: What if I have dietary requirements?

There will be a free BBQ lunch offered at the Shepparton campus between 12:30pm-2:30pm. There will be halal, vegetarian and gluten free options available. Please note dietary requirement requests through bookings will close Thursday 7 August at 3pm.

Where can I park on the day?

Dookie campus: there is designated signed parking to the right of the main driveway at Dookie campus. Shepparton campus: limited parking is available at the back of the campus. Other parking options; street parking and GV Health carpark (fees payable).

What should I register for?

Registrations for both the Shepparton and Dookie campuses are optional. If you’re interested in attending a specific session or campus tour, we strongly encourage booking a spot. Booking to attend the day does not secure you a spot on the campus tour or study sessions.

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