If you are searching for COVID-19 communications, please refer to the Murdoch Announcement and Events page and enter ‘COVID-19’ into the search field.

How to stay up to date:

• We will provide the latest updates through email and the myMurdoch student portal.
• Please ensure your contact details are up to date in MyInfo, including your emergency contact details.
• Read our latest student advice and FAQs to find out how COVID-19 affects your studies.
• Visit our official Murdoch University COVID-19 page for more advice.

Previous emails & key announcements:

• 20 October 2022: COVID-19 Update: 20 October 2022
• 22 July 2022: Free rapid antigen tests (RATs)
• 11 July 2022: Change to COVID-19 reinfection period
• 6 June 2022: COVID-19 boosters and changes to mandatory vaccinations
• 12 May 2022: Reminder: Get your COVID-19 PCR test at Murdoch University
• 28 April 2022: COVID-19 Update – 28 April 2022
• 14 April 2022: COVID-19 Update – 14 April 2022
• 31 March 2022: Changes to COVID-19 restrictions from 31 March
• 21 March 2022: Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATS) available
• 21 March 2022: Murdoch’s approach to mask exemptions
• 8 March 2022: COVID-19 exposure sites at Murdoch University
• 1 March 2022: A message about COVID-19 and timetabled classes at Murdoch
• 23 February 2022: A message from the Deputy Vice Chancellor Education and Equity
• 17 February 2022: Exposure site: Mandurah campus - 14 February 2022
• 28 January 2022: COVID-19 Update: 28 January 2022
• 16 January 2022: Mask up - wearing masks required indoors on campus
• 11 January 2022: Live now: New WA COVID-19 App
• 7 January 2022: COVID-19 Update: 7 January 2022
• 3 January 2022: COVID-19 Update: 3 January 2022
• 2 January 2022: COVID-19 Update - Exposure sites
• 13 December 2021: COVID-19 Update: WA Border Arrangements
• 11 October 2021: COVID-19 Update: 11 October 2021
• 23 September 2021: COVID-19 Update: 23 September 2021
• 3 September 2021: COVID-19 Update: 3 September 2021
• 4 August 2021: COVID-19 update and advice
• 2 July 2021: COVID-19 Update: Post-lockdown transition period
• 29 June 2021: Important update on COVID-19 - 29 June 2021
• 28 June 2021: COVID-19 Advice: Phase 1 restrictions apply
• 26 May 2021: COVID-19 Advice: Travel to Victoria suspended
• 7 May 2021: COVID-19 update - restrictions lifted
• 2 May 2021: COVID-19 update - face masks to be worn
• 30 April 2021: COVID-19 update - return to campus
• 26 April 2021: COVID-19 lockdown update - classes this week
• 25 April 2021: COVID-19 lockdown update
• 23 April 2021: Urgent COVID-19 lockdown advice
• 25 March 2021: COVID-19 vaccination advice for students
• 12 February 2021: Ending post-lockdown period - Update on classes and campus
• 5 February 2021: Important update on our COVID-19 response
• 2 February 2021: Message from the PVC International - International student support during lockdown
• 1 February 2021: Message from the Guild President
• 31 January 2021: University’s response to COVID-19 lockdown
• 24 November 2020: Semester 2 unit results and advice
• 20 November 2020: Update on interstate travel restrictions
• 3 November 2020: Provost update - 2021 re-enrolment
• 15 October 2020: Uni travel restriction have been extended into 2021
• 9 October 2020: Learning and teaching arrangements in 2021
• 2 October 2020: Changes to the Student Support Package
• 22 September 2020: Semester 2 exam arrangements
• 6 August 2020: Staying safe on campus: Return to campus protocols
• 30 June 2020: Semester 1 unit results & Semester 2 on-campus classes
• 18 June 2020: Provost Announcement - Semester 2 Student Support Package
• 4 June 2020: Phase 3 and your studies
• 28 May 2020: A message from the Pro Vice Chancellor - International
• 27 May 2020: Semester 2 class sign up opens soon 
• 22 May 2020: Message from the PVC Education - Important update on campus activities 
• 8 May 2020: Important advice for Semester 1 exams 
• 1 May 2020: Provost Announcement - Student Support Package update (domestic version / international version)
• 1 May 2020: Murdoch University Village accommodation offer
• 17 April 2020: Study Support Package Update - Technology and Essentials Bursary open
• 14 April 2020: Study Support Package Update - Student Assistance Fund open
• 9 April 2020: VC announcement - Easter break and student support
• 9 April 2020: Advice for graduate research students
• 8 April 2020: Provost update - Student support package (domestic students / international students)
• 3 April 2020: A message from the VC and Guild President - Learning from Home, Student Support Package and Academic Safety Net
• 30 March 2020: Advice for graduate research students 
• 29 March 2020: Online learning update
• 27 March 2020: A message from the Provost and Guild President - Student Support Package (domestic version / international version)
• 25 March 2020: Provost update - Staff working from home, campus facility availability
• 24 March 2020: Provost update - Exams, internships and work integrated learning
• 23 March 2020: Provost update - Support, campus closures, parking permits
• 19 March 2020: Provost update - Support and welfare advice (international students and Murdoch village residents only)
• 18 March 2020: VC announcement - Changes to break weeks and move to online learning
• 16 March 2020: VC announcement - Welfare advice, changes to assessment policy, events cancelled
• 12 March 2020: COO announcement - International travel suspended
• 4 February 2020: VC Announcement - Novel Coronavirus advice