Info Centre

Every year the UMSU Info Centre handles over 50,000 enquiries from students just like you! We’re your one-stop shop for help on campus and online, and we can help direct you to the services or support you need.

Got a question?

Come find us on Level 1 of the New Union Building (Building 168), or check out our Frequently Asked Questions page!

Please note our current operating hours, which are subject to change:

Mon: 10:30am-4pm

Tue: 9am-4pm

Wed: 9am-4pm

Thu: 9am-3:30pm

Fri: 10:30am-4pm

Alternatively, feel free to call us on 8344 6966 or get in touch with us using the contact form below.

Equipment Booking & Hire

Labcoats

We hire out labcoats for daily or semesterly hire - no booking required! It's $5 for the day, or $35 ($10 hire fee + $25 deposit) for the semester. Labcoats can also be purchased online from the University Specialist Stores.

Picnic Rugs, Tables & Eskis (Coolers) for Clubs

We loan out picnic rugs, tables, eskis, first aid kits and BBQ cleaning packs for club use - all for free!

These can be booked on the DiBS website here: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/dibs

BBQs (Barbecues)

BBQs are no longer loaned out by UMSU, however you can use the on-campus BBQs for free by booking them on DiBS.

Click here for a list of BBQ locations

Click here to book BBQs on campus

We strongly recommend cleaning the on-campus BBQs with our free BBQ cleaning kits before cooking. BBQ cleaning kits can also be booked via DiBS.

JP (Justice of the Peace) Service

The JP is currently on leave and unavailable for appointments.

You can search for JPs near you on the Justice Victoria website, or visit your local pharmacy.

Lost Property

Management of Lost Property has passed to the University and is no longer an UMSU service.

It will still be stored in G10 of Old Union House (Building 130, an external room near the post boxes on the eastern side of the building), however, it will be closed for drop-off and collection from May 25th until July 6th. Exam lost property will be kept at exam venues in the interim. .

For lost property enquiries, please email: lost-found@unimelb.edu.au