International students: Studying in Melbourne is still possible!
Did you know you can still get an education in Australia, even though borders are closed?
Category: Foundation Studies
News
There's always something happening at Trinity College.
Stay up-to-date with our latest news and keep an eye on our busy events calendar, which includes events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.
Event photos can be found on Trinity College's Facebook page and via My Trinity Connect. Videos can be viewed on our YouTube channel.
25 Aug 2021
23 Aug 2021
Arora shares what it's like studying Foundation Studies from Botswana
Anya Arora has been taking Trinity’s Foundation Studies program online and tells of her experiences, including what she thinks of the teachers and why she was drawn to the University of Melbourne.
Category: Foundation Studies
20 Aug 2021
Watch the video: Start Foundation Studies online now!
This short video gives a run down of Trinity's Foundation Studies program, which is now available online and still provides direct entry to the University of Melbourne.
Category: Foundation Studies
18 Aug 2021
Priyanka Wiharsa on improving her English, discovering new cultures and opening her mind
Priyanka Wiharsa (TCFS 2018) grew up in Jakarta, Indonesia, and knew she wanted to complete university abroad. Upon learning that Trinity College could offer guaranteed entry to Australia’s number-one uni, the University of Melbourne, Priyanka was sold. And off to Melbourne she went.
Category: Foundation Studies
16 Aug 2021
Uni of Melbourne scholarship success for Foundation Studies students
Congratulations to the following Foundation Studies students, who received scholarships to study at the University of Melbourne.
Category: Foundation Studies
19 Jul 2021
Meet FS teacher John Murphy
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Deputy Subject Leader John Murphy shares a funny story from the classroom and tells of the time he went head-to-head with the Harlem Globetrotters.
Category: Foundation Studies
12 Jul 2021
Girl Power: the program getting young women into engineering and IT
Girl Power alum and current mentor Millie a’Beckett explains what the recent Girl Power program facilitated by Trinity College was all about, and how it’s getting girls interested in engineering and IT.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 Jun 2021
Alex Chieng shares his experience of moving to Australia for Foundation Studies
When Alex Chieng moved to Melbourne for Foundation Studies in 2015, the city captured his heart. He now can’t imagine living anywhere else. Here he shares his experience and offers some advice to those thinking about enrolling in Foundation Studies at Trinity College.
Category: Foundation Studies
21 May 2021
Meet FS teacher Paulo Mendonça
Foundation Studies physics teacher Dr Paulo Mendonça shares his favourite subject from school (it's not physics) and the progression of careers he wanted to pursue as a child (none of them were a teacher).
Category: Foundation Studies
24 Apr 2021
Meet FS teacher Kanika Dhamija
Accounting lecturer Kanika Dhamija tells us about the most pivotal moment in her life, and why teaching brings her so much joy.
Category: Foundation Studies
16 Apr 2021
How Foundation Studies prepared Laurel Chen for uni
Laurel Chen joined Trinity’s Foundation Studies program in 2019 and says the program played a pivotal role in improving her English and preparing her for university. It also helped her find a career path that she hadn't considered.
Category: Foundation Studies
29 Mar 2021
How journeying from China to Melbourne opened up many opportunities for Siana
Former Trinity College student Siana Xue explains why choosing Trinity was one of the best decisions of her life and why she thinks other international students should consider doing the same.
Category: Foundation Studies
15 Mar 2021
ēthikos: when consumption meets sustainability
In Ancient Greek, ēthikos means 'arising from habit' and 'morality’. For Abigail Tuscano (TCFS 2011), these concepts rang true and formed the cornerstone of her startup of the same name, as she seeks to encourage people to routinely choose ethical and sustainable fashion labels via a web platform, and rewards customers for shopping responsibly.
Category: Foundation Studies
15 Feb 2021
From Instagram to pop-up: Priyansh Parekh’s vegan food journey
Pop-up restaurants have risen in popularity around the world in recent years, and one of our very own Trinity alumni has jumped on the bandwagon, aiming to save the planet, one vegan dish at a time.
Category: Foundation Studies
12 Feb 2021
How Trinity students celebrate Chinese New Year
Many Foundation Studies students celebrate Chinese New Year, and here, three students share how they celebrate in Melbourne.
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