Murdoch Alumni

Benefits & Rewards

There are many professional and personal rewards to be gained from continuing your relationship with Murdoch University.

• Networking
  One of the greatest strengths of being a Murdoch University graduate is access to a considerable network of people who live and work throughout the world. Utilizing this network can be an enormous professional advantage. The University holds activities throughout the year in the Perth metropolitan area, WA regional areas, and Eastern States. International networks are active in a number of countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
   
• Electronic Mentoring
  Career Mentoring is excellent way Alumni can contribute to the University community. The transition from study to employment for current students is not an easy one. Experienced professionals from the public and private sectors can supply vital information that will assist Murdoch students with their career direction. Register now!
   
• Free Library Use
  Continue using the Murdoch Library, including borrowing rights and access to the on-line database ‘proquest’, at no cost. Information on Alumni using the Murdoch Library at, http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/for/alumni/
   
• Communications
  Including three monthly e-newsletters, a dedicated Alumni & Careers Website and complimentary Alumni magazine, In Touch. All these forms of communication will keep you informed and up to date with what is happening at Murdoch and allows you to keep in touch with friends and colleagues. If you wish to advertise your business in this magazine please contact the Alumni Careers Employment Centre for details.
   
• Free Parking Privileges
  This is offer is vital if you are likely to be visiting any campus of Murdoch, whether it is to use the gym, library or attend a professional development session. You are not eligible if you are employed or enrolled at the University.
   
• Career Support
  You are entitled to continue to utilize the many services available through the ACE Centre. These include appointments with the Careers Advisor and assistance with resume, job applications and interview advice. Access to Career Connect, on-line jobs and career information. https://careerconnect.murdoch.edu.au
   
• Invitations
  To University happenings, special events and assistance with organizing get-togethers.
   
• Bookshop Discounts
  Situated next to the Reflectory, the Bookshop offers members 12% discount on items including film processing personal book orders stationery, greeting cards, computer consumables and general books.
   
• Alumni Shop
  The Alumni shop is located within the ACE Centre on the Murdoch campus, has an extensive range of University memorabilia, including t-shirts, caps, pens, mugs, graduation bears and much more. All Murdoch University graduates are entitled to receive 5% discount on all items excluding sale items. Go shopping on-line for some great gift ideas.
   
  Academic regalia (gowns, hoods and headwear) for graduation ceremonies must be hired or purchased from the ACE Centre at Murdoch. All profits generated from the Alumni shop and regalia program are used to benefit members of the Alumni Association.
   
• Room Hire
  There are many areas around the two campuses of the University that are available for hire for social or professional functions. Murdoch Alumni will receive 25% discount on the hire of rooms. The discount does not include cleaning or maintenance costs.
   
• Guild Sport & Recreation Centre
  The Student Guild offers Murdoch Alumni discount on gym membership and related services as a Guild Member. Check out their website
   
• Local Supporting Businesses
  Abernethy Owens Optometrists offers Murdoch University Alumni a 10% discount on all products (except for contact lens) at their six stores around Western Australia.
   
• Student Village Visitor’s Flats
  10% discount is available to members on the hire of Visitor’s Flats located in Student Village on the Murdoch Campus.
   
• Headturners Hairdressers
  10% discount is available on any hairdressing services at Headturners Hairdressing located in the Sport and Recreation Centre.
   
• Hotel Discounts
  If you are thinking about staying in Hong Kong or Malaysia, you might like to consider the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur and the Marco Polo Hotel, Hong Kong. Corporate rates are available for Murdoch University Alumni.

Through events, networks, professional development and communications our aim is to help you maintain a worthwhile relationship with Murdoch University long after you graduate!