Creating impact worldwide
As a global network of 199,000 graduates, you are part of a community shaping the future and tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Your connection to the university doesn’t end with graduation—it’s just the beginning.
Stay connected with your alumni community
Your alumni community is more than a network. It is a lifelong source of inspiration, opportunity, and support. Gain access to exclusive benefits, alumni events, career connections, and the latest alumni news. Celebrate achievements, share your journey, and be part of something bigger.
Your impact
Our alumni are leaders and innovators creating meaningful change. Let their stories inspire you to make your own impact and shape a brighter future.
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Your benefits
From exclusive gym discounts to inspiring guest speakers, we provide a wide range of resources and services for all graduates.
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Your community
Whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or simply nostalgic for university life, our events have something for everyone.
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Recent Grads
Graduated in the past five years? The THRIVE Recent Graduate Program is your key to unlocking personal and professional growth.
Access practical advice, sharpen your in-demand soft skills, and connect with new networks to help you make your next move.
Alumni Excellence Awards
We celebrate and honour the remarkable achievements of our global alumni community, whose contributions across industries and communities are leaving a lasting impact.
Since 1975, we've proudly recognised over 200 alumni whose dedication to excellence is shaping the world and inspiring the next generation to follow in their footsteps.
Emma is championing inclusion through film
“I've always known that the media is an incredibly powerful tool in the way that it can shape the lives of everyday individuals."
John is shaping the future of science education
“I'd like to see a future in which science communication isn't an activity that we have to do. It becomes ingrained in the whole education system."
Sarah is transforming rural and indigenous healthcare
“Growing up in rural and remote emergency departments, with a mum who was unwell, I knew from a young age that I wanted to be a doctor.”
Alumni and Community House
To celebrate and publicly recognise the enduring relationships between the University and its alumni community, we will create a space dedicated to fostering the pride and nostalgia that alumni feel.
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