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Study NSW supported international student welcome events in Newcastle and Wollongong 

Study NSW is committed to ensuring a welcoming experience that embraces diversity and inclusivity. Our collaborative efforts with partners and stakeholders continue to enhance the support and resources available to international students across New South Wales. 

Save the Date: NSW International Education Awards nominations opening soon!

Mark your calendars for 7 May 2024 and watch out for the official announcement with nomination guidelines and deadlines. Don't miss this opportunity to shine on a statewide platform and be recognised for your outstanding work!  

NSW Government supports international student alumni to expand technology businesses  

The International Landing Pad, a NSW Government initiative by Investment NSW, offers free office space to overseas tech businesses. It provides a smooth entry into the Australian market with dedicated co-working spaces. International student alumni who've started businesses abroad are invited to expand to NSW with dedicated desks available.  

Discover an exciting range of jobs to launch your career  

Study NSW is passionate about creating employment opportunities for international students. NSW Jobs Connect is an Australia-first program in partnership with the job-seeking platform SEEK. The program connects international students with NSW employers to dive into incredible career opportunities. 

Free industry experience program for final year international students

The NSW Industry Experience Program is a program designed to assist international students in enhancing employability skills and launching global careers. Secure your spot by 31 May 2024 for a free 4-week industry experience program if you are in your final year of study. The program starts from 24 June and continues until 14 July 2024.  

Get your influenza vaccine (flu shot) today  

Influenza (flu) is a highly contagious illness and is more serious than the common cold. NSW Health encourages getting a vaccination annually. Please note that some providers may charge an administration or consultation fee. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if this applies to you. If you are not eligible for a free flu shot, your doctor or pharmacist will charge you a small fee. The fee may vary between providers.

Meet Nurse Nettie from International Student Health Hub  

If you have a question about relationships, consent, contraception, safe sex or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), chat to Nurse Nettie today! Nurse Nettie aims to get back in touch within 24 hours (except over the weekend and public holidays).

Stay cyber safe

What this scam looks like and what you can do if a scammer approaches you while you are studying and living in NSW? 

It is important to protect your personal information and be aware of scams. If you think you have been impacted, there is government support available. 

Free GambleAware and treatment program 

International students struggling with gambling issues or who need assistance for a loved one can reach out to South Eastern Sydney local health district. They are here to help, offer assistance and provide support when needed.

Meet Ratih: From Indonesia to NSW

Ratih is a student from Indonesia completing a PhD in Psychology at the University of New South Wales on a scholarship. Ratih chose NSW after hearing many positive stories from Indonesian students about their time studying and working in NSW.   

“The expectations for academic performance are generally high, so be prepared. Try reading about international student life in NSW. Be open minded, empathetic and respectful of the many cultures...” 

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