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All you need to know about international student life in Australia

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Making friends as an international student in Australia

Real Student Stories

For ACU student Evan Fernando, some of the best moments of his Australian experience have happened outside the classroom. Here, he tells us about making friends, exploring his faith, and how ACU has supported him to live his best life.

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Here’s how international students can find part-time work in Australia

Life in Australia

We've put together the top 5 tips that can help you find a job as an international student.

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Brisbane walks – five of the best

News 23 March

One of the great things about being an international students is exploring your new home – and what better way to do it than on foot?

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From international student to ACU international staff member – meet Cherry Gan

News 23 March

Cherry talks about what to expect when you travel to Australia – and what you can do to get the most out of your ACU experience.

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Melbourne walks – five of the best

News 23 March

There’s no better way to get to know a new city than by lacing up your sneakers and heading out the door. And, while Melbourne is one of Australia’s biggest cities, it’s also home to lots of beautiful...

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Changing the world one student at a time

News 23 March

Ayesha Bibi wants to use teaching as a tool to change the lives of girls in developing countries.

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The city of (multicultural) villages

News 23 March

What many of our international students say is that they are amazed at how multicultural Sydney is. This makes it easy to find food from home or explore other cultures!

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Designing the future

News 2 March

Alexandra lays the foundations for a design and illustration career while at ACU.

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Online study tips

News 24 February

Some of our international students share their tips for getting the most out of their online study.

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Not surviving, but thriving in a world of online study

News 3 February

Bachelor of Laws student Kristoff shares his experience of 2020 and online learning with us.

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Everything you’ve heard about Australia is true – or is it?

News 24 January

Drop bears, poisonous animals everywhere, hard to understand... What's true? What isn't?

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Motivation and support while studying – an ACU Nursing student’s experience

News 20 January

For international student Micah Suba, the temporary changes to classes due to COVID were unexpected. With face-to-face classes temporarily cancelled, she needed to adapt to online classes and - mainta...

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Five Sydney walks that no international student should miss

News 22 December

Want to get to know the real Sydney? Put on your sneakers, throw some supplies in your day pack and head out!

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We catch up with ACU Graduate Ayumi

News 21 December

Ayumi Tamang graduated from the ACU Bachelor of Nursing in 2019. Today, she’s an Australian permanent resident living and working in Melbourne.

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Pooja is making the most of university life

News 18 December

For Nepalese IT student Pooja Shahi, life at ACU was about more than what happened in the classroom.

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Introducing NSW International Student of the Year Jami Emerson

News 14 December

Jami Emerson has been awarded the 2020 NSW International Student of the Year, and it isn't hard to see why!

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Gabriela finds her true calling with social work

News 3 December

ACU student Gabriela has always been passionate about helping people. This year, she helped form the Coronavirus Relief Project, uniting and supporting the Brazilian community during the pandemic. ...

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Taking the lead on student life

News 25 November

Having a network of friends and fellow international students has been an important part of Neha’s Australian experience and when COVID-19 emerged, that network became more important than ever. ...

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