Month: September 2023

Beard C, Cook S 1ISANA NZ , Silverdale, New Zealand , 2ISANA, 152 Macquarie St, Hobart , Australia Expertise at the right place and the right time is critical to a viable international education programme. With the upswing of international...

Sereni A1 1The University Of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia Orientation and transition programs for internationals students coming to Australia are key to fostering a supportive and empowering environment conducive to their academic achievement, career success, and human flourishing. As part of...

van Rooyen A1 1Confidence Hackers, Brunswick West, Australia Amazing things happen when you blur the lines… like a partnership between a local charity, a social enterprise and a for-purpose business to build the next generation of business owners. Side Hustle...

Tabrum L1, Theyab Z 1Unsw, Sydney, Australia Adapting to the Post-COVID Landscape: Enhancements to UNSW Under 18 Year Program. This presentation highlights the changes made to the program to address the challenges faced by under 18-year students post-covid. The impact...

Bycroft D1 1MyStay International, Toowong BC, Australia, 2Australian Homestay Network, Toowong BC, Australia Turning Accommodation into a Winning Solution: The presenter will disclose opportunities and solutions pertaining to the current perceived international student accommodation crisis. This will include releasing current...

Armanto R1, McKay S1,2, Chinnery G1 1Orygen, Melbourne, Australia, 2The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Background: International students experience high rates of mental health issues. Despite facing a variety of additional stressors associated with studying and living in another country,...

Choi I1, 2, Wang B1, 2, Glozier N1, 2 1The University Of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course, Indooroopilly, Australia International students are less likely to seek mental health support compared...

Sicurella C1, Boyd-Gerny J2 1Queen’s College, Parkville, Melbourne, Australia, 2Holmsglen Institute of TAFE, Melbourne, Australia Employment opportunities are important selection criteria for international students when choosing their destination.  For Australian Higher Education providers to remain a destination of choice for...

Hooton S1 1The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia Due to the funding shortfalls caused by both the COVID-19 pandemic and recent education policy changes, universities across Australia face difficult trade-offs in the funding allocation to their different support services. The...

Pugliese N1 1Department of Education, Queensland, Brisbane , Australia For younger international students, studying abroad is an exciting experience with the opportunity to explore a new culture, language and educational environment, but it can also have its challenges. It can...