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Welcome, international students

This is where you'll find everything you need to know about starting your studies and settling in Australia.

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Accommodation

We recommend arranging accommodation as soon as possible, options will depend on your location, budget and preference.

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About Australia

The land down under is beautiful, multicultural and diverse. Learn more about Sydney and Melbourne’s culture, climate and icons here.

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Arriving in Australia

We’ll guide you through everything you need to know and do before arriving in Sydney or Melbourne.

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Opening a bank account

To avoid international charges, we recommend you open an Australian bank account while you’re here.

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Checklist

Use this checklist to make sure you have met all the requirements before getting started on your study journey

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Helpful information

Find information and mobile apps that are useful for when you land in Sydney or Melbourne.

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Settling in Australia

Moving to another country is a big step so learn more about settling in Sydney or Melbourne.

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Student visa work rights

As an international student, you can work up to 48 hours per fortnight while you study.

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What to bring

From important documents to luggage – here’s what you should pack and prepare ahead of your arrival.

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