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8 amazing reasons to do your exchange in Melbourne

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If you're a fan of coffee, culture and good food, Melbourne could be the ideal city for your exchange. The Victorian capital is one of the most interesting and diverse in Australia, offering excellent employment options and an excellent quality of life. 

So if you're still wondering which city in Australia to choose for your exchange program, here are the top 8 reasons to live and study in Melbourne! 

 

1 - Melbourne is one of the best cities in the world to live in 

Melbourne has been ranked the most liveable city in Australia and 10th in the world in the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Liveability Index for 2022. This list evaluates 173 cities around the world in the categories of stability, health, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.

 

In addition, there are other reasons why Melbourne is so highly valued: there are plenty of public transport options, relatively low crime rates and plenty of jobs. It also offers an incredible arts and culture scene, top universities and a very enjoyable lifestyle. 

 

2 - It's a city that breathes art

Walking through the streets of Melbourne gives you the feeling of being in a picturesque and modern movie at the same time. Beautiful graffiti and buildings with stunning architecture make the city unique. What's more, the city is full of bustling shopping arcades, live music, quiet street cafés and various events. 

So if you're looking for an instagrammable and cultural city, Melbourne is for you. When you get there, be sure to take a stroll through Center Place, and a walk down Hosier Lane, you'll come back inspired! 

 

3 - Melbourne is a great place for startups

If you're an international student who wants to start your own business or work in a startup, living in Melbourne could be a smart move. There are many grants for small businesses that offer ideas that demonstrate creativity, innovation, business readiness, financial viability and benefits for the city of Melbourne. 

 

4 - The community is extremely diverse

Melbourne is a city that welcomes people from all over the world, so cultural exchange is something you'll experience on a daily basis when you live in Melbourne. In addition, the city hosts a number of events that celebrate cultures from all over the world, such as the Antipodes Festivalthe Melbourne Italian Festival, the Chinese New Year, the TET Festival, the Melbourne Fringe Festival and the Melbourne Queer Film Festival and much more!

 

5 - Riding the Tram in Melbourne is more fun 

In Melbourne, streetcars are an important form of public transportation and one of the city's most famous icons. The city's trams are colorful and have been decorated by many of the city's artists! Since 2013, the Melbourne International Arts Festival has been working with local artists to decorate streetcars with unique designs - Art Trams!

 

6 - Australia's most cultural city 

Melbourne's eccentricity, creativity and love of the arts are universally famous and it's not just the graffiti and modern buildings that make the city's culture. Melbourne has many unique museums and cultural events! If you want to soak up some of Melbourne's culture, check out the National Gallery of Victoria, the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image. In addition, the city is home to more underground art movements, such as zine fairs, artist collectives, record stores, nightclubs and much more! 

 

7 - It has one of the best public transportation systems in the country

Melbourne's public transport system is the envy of Australia. With 244 km of tram lines running through the city and its suburbs, you're only a short (and sometimes free) ride away from your next lecture, tutorial or coffee. In addition to the streetcars, the city has an excellent infrastructure of bus and metro lines.

 

8 - The city is also full of natural beauty

Do you also enjoy outdoor activities? Then you'll love living in Melbourne! The city is home to a wide variety of stunning outdoor settings, such as breathtaking beaches and parks. If you like to relax on the beach, St Kilda is an option, the Fitzroy Gardens are excellent for a picnic, and the Yarra River is a great choice for running and walking. 

When it comes to Melbourne, there's no shortage of natural beauty and culture to explore!

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