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Step 6 - Arrival and reception
Step 6 - Arrival and reception
Be sure to make the necessary pre-departure arrangements before you arrive in Australia.
Arriving in Australia
Welcome to Australia!
At some stage during your flight to Australia you will be handed an Incoming Passenger Card to fill in. Answer the questions accurately and truthfully, especially those about the items in your luggage that you may have to declare to Customs officials.
If you’re unsure of where to go or what to do when you disembark from your flight in Australia, ask an official for help. They will guide you.
Step 5 - Pre-departure
Step 5 - Pre-departure
Before making final preparations for your trip, ensure your student visa is granted.
Institution admission notice and information package
Step 4 - Applying for a visa
Step 4 - Applying for a visa
Before you can apply for a visa, you should get a letter of offer from the institution you applied for. See the admission application page for more information.
Obtaining information on visas
International students must have a valid student visa for the duration of their studies in Australia. You should check with the Australian Embassy in your country to see if you are eligible to apply for a student visa before obtaining official confirmation of your enrolment and paying tuition fees. You will only be issued with a student visa for study in Australia if you seek to undertake a full-time course that is accredited and registered by the Australian Government. The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) also has offices in many countries, check their website for locations.
Step 3 - Applying for admission
Step 3 - Applying for admission
The application process
Once you have done your research and determined your preference for course and education provider, you need to complete an application from. Your provider will then make an assessment as to your suitability to undertake the course. If they determine your application as suitable you will be made an offer of a place for enrolment and be provided with a written agreement.
Step 2 - Course selection
Step 2 - Course selection
Selecting a course
You have a wide range of courses to choose from in Australia. You will need to find out which institutions offer the course you are interested in. Even if you are interested in only one type of course you might find many institutions on your list.
Step 1 - Study planning
Step 1 - Study planning
What education type are you interested in?
The Australian education and training system has four main sectors:
Australia's national system of learning pathways enables students to move easily from one sector and qualification level to the next, and from one institution to another.
Getting Started
Getting started
Use these steps if you intend to travel to Australia on a student visa. Note the application process may vary depending on your country of nationality.
Why Study in Australia
Why Study in Australia
In Australia, you have the freedom to choose a path that suits your particular goals. There are thousands of courses on offer.
Whichever course you choose, you’ll experience a unique kind of education. Studying in Australia promotes innovative, creative and independent thinking. You’ll learn to work as part of a team, to communicate effectively with others and to develop the practical skills and intellectual abilities you need for global success.
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