Orientation and Pre-departure

Advice for Parents/Carers of International Students Studying in Australia

The Parents/Primary Carers Guide contains information on the whole student experience from what happens once a student arrives in Australia through to preparations for returning home. The Guide also focuses on the importance of family support and communication during the student’s education and life in Australia.

Pre-departure Advice for Postgraduate, Research and Students with Families

The Postgraduate Students Guide provides advice and information specific to postgraduate research and mature age students, or those who bring family with the to Australia.

The Rainbow Guide: Student Education Project – Orientation & Pre Arrival Handbook

This initiative was funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, International Quality Branch.