The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences gratefully acknowledges the strong support we receive from our partners and supporters in the Federal and State Government, and in the community, business, industry and management sectors.

Collaboration with industry enriches our teaching programs and provides students with opportunities to network with industry practitioners and employers.

Many of our graduate programs include internship opportunities, where students can apply their knowledge to real-world situations and develop networks.

Learn more about our Partnerships, and Business and Community Engagement activities.

Our industry partners include:

ABC Television Production	Allen & Unwin	Amnesty International
Arts Victoria	Asian Development Bank	AusAID
Austrade	Australian Crime Commission	Australian Film Institute
Australian Securities and Investments Commission	Buena Vista International	City of Melbourne
Department of Human Services	Department of Immigration and Citizenship	Department of Justice
Department of Planning and Community Development (Vic)	Department of Premier and Cabinet (Vic)	Department of Sustainability and Environment
Film Victoria	Ian Potter Museum of Art	International Women's Development Agency
Lonely Planet	Malthouse Theatre	Marie Stopes International
Melbourne Comedy Festival	Melbourne Fringe Festival	Melbourne International Arts Festival
Melbourne International Film Festival	Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centre	Melbourne Magistrates' Court
Melbourne Museum	Melbourne Symphony Orchestra	Melbourne Theatre Company
Melbourne Writers Festival	Mental Health Foundation of Australia	Museum of Contemporary Art, Melbourne
Museum Victoria	National Gallery of Australia	National Gallery of Victoria
Opera Australia	Oxfam	Oxford University Press
Penguin Books	Red Cross	Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SBS Television Production	United Nations Communications Division	Vicroads
Victorian Law Foundation	Victorian Law Reform Commission	Victorian Multicultural Commission
Village Roadshow	World Vision	World Wide Fund (WWF)

Perpectives Career Seminar Series

In 2011, the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted a series of specialised career development sessions for students enrolled in its graduate coursework and research programs. These sessions complemented the existing careers services provided by the University, and encouraged a ‘bigger picture’ perspective with the chance to learn about the diverse career opportunities and pathways for humanities and social sciences graduates.

• Trends and Changes in the Employment Market for Humanities and Social Sciences Graduates
  Thursday 23 June 2011. Representative from Talent2 Australia.
• Employment within the Corporate Sector in Australia and Internationally
  Thursday 14 July 2011. Representative from ANZ Bank.
• Careers within the Local and State Public Service and the Australian Not-For-Profit Sector
  Thursday 28 July 2011. Representative of Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria.
• Launch and Information Session – Graduate Career and Networking Community
  Thursday 4 August 2011. Representative of LinkMe.com.au
• Corporate Social Responsibility: Careers within the Corporate Sector
  Thursday 11 August 2011. Representative of the National Australia Bank.
• Emerging Roles and Transformations in the Publishing Industry
  Thursday 8 September 2011. Representative of Pearson Publishing Australia.
• Entrepreneurship Workshop for Humanities and Social Sciences Students
  Thursday 15 September 2011. Workshop with successful entrepreneur and Arts alumnus.
• Careers in Social Policy
  Thursday 6 October 2011. Representative of the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
• Panel Discussion: Careers in the Victorian Public Sector
  Thursday 13 October 2011. Representatives from the Victorian Auditor General's Office and Environmental Protection Agency.
• Careers in Management Consulting
  Thursday 20 October 2011. Representatives from the Nous Group.

More sessions will be held in 2012.