ACYA is a vibrant community of young Australians and Chinese interested in promoting cross-cultural understanding and developing lasting friendships through various social, career and education events

ACYA, otherwise known as the Australia-China Youth Association, is an organisation that aims to strengthen the bond between Australian and Chinese students. Our club is full of individuals passionate about Australian and Chinese culture, whether that's food, games, television shows, or pretty much anything! We host over 10 events a year, ranging from mahjong nights, internship panels, language buddies, and much more!

Whether you are an international or domestic student, everyone is welcome to join our club and follow us on social media for all the latest updates.

Let ACYA be a part of the best moments in your university life!

We are looking forward to seeing you all at our future events!

Club Aims:

  1. To increase the mutual understanding and connections between Australian and Chinese youth at the University of Melbourne by focusing on ACYA’s three pillars of careers, education, and people-to-people exchange.
  2. To develop and deepen ties between domestic students and Chinese international students on University of Melbourne campuses.
  3. To promote Chinese language education, as well as study and career opportunities in China for the students of the University of Melbourne.
  4. To promote Chinese international student involvement in Australian culture, societies and domestic student activities at the University of Melbourne.
  5. Promote educational, cultural and career opportunities for incoming Chinese international students planning on coming to Australia and attending the University of Melbourne.

Mailbox 86
Level 4, Building 168
University of Melbourne VIC 3010