International student services directory
This directory contains information about support services for international students.
Click on your state or territory for services available to you.
Each state and territory has at least one study cluster to help you find information, friendship and support. The directory lists these for each state or territory. The study clusters are funded by the Government and provide support, services and events to international students.
Click on the links below to visit their website:
New South Wales
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Study NSW - International Student Welcome Desks
City of Sydney - International Student Leadership and Ambassador (ISLA) Program
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Sydney Community Forum support
OZ International Student Hub (OISH)
Ethnic Community Services Co-operative multilingual/multicultural services
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
NSW Government - Volunteering in NSW opportunities
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Addi Road - Volunteering
Go Volunteer
Volunteering Australia -
EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charity
STRIDE – Mental health servicesInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
Life in Mind - A knowledge exchange portal providing translated resources in suicide prevention
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184 527
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
St Vincent de Paul Society - Homelessness and housing services
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
Study NSW - Information about student accommodation
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
Tenants’ Union of NSW
NSW Government Fair Trading - Information for tenants
Redfern Legal Centre - Free legal servicesBUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Study NSW - NSW Jobs Connect for International Students
Study NSW - NSW International Student Volunteer Program
Study NSW - Employability Training
NSW Government – About volunteering in NSW
City of Sydney - International Student Leader and Ambassador (ISLA) Program
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Successful Graduate - Regional NSW Career Toolkit
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: An online guide for international studentsWORK RIGHTS
Redfern Legal Centre - NSW International Student Legal Service NSW
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Oz International Student Hub (OISH)
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Victoria
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Study Melbourne Empowered Series
- Career Catalyst
- Everyday Heroes
- Future Founders
- Leadership Labs
City of Melbourne - Lord Mayor's Student Welcome
City of Melbourne - Neighbourhood Portals
City of Melbourne - Volunteering opportunities
Study Melbourne Hub
Study Melbourne Inclusion Program (SMIP)
The Couch International Student Centre (Facebook group)
International Student Conference
City of Melbourne - My Melbourne program
City of Melbourne - English Conversation Club
Rotary Districts of Victoria - International Student Mentoring Program
Insight Academy - WeHike
Badminton Victoria
B-Friend
Confident Presenters International Students Program
Melbourne International Student Week
Resilience Against Racism
North Melbourne Football Club
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering Victoria
Sisterworks - Volunteering and internships
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Volunteering Australia
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EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charity
STRIDE – Mental health servicesInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184 527
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
City of Melbourne - English Conversation Club and English Learning resources
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Housing VIC – Crisis & emergency accommodation
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
Study Melbourne International Student Employment and Accommodation Legal Service (ISEALS)
Housing VIC - Help with renting
Study Melbourne - Information on student accommodation
Consumer Affairs Victoria - Information about accommodation for international students in Victoria
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation options in Australia
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
International Student Legal Information Resource
Inner Melbourne Community Legal
Tenants Victoria - Know Your Rights webinar series
Tenants Victoria - Understand Your Repair Toolkit
Victoria Legal Aid
WEstjustice - Free legal servicesTRANSLATED INFORMATION
Tenants Victoria - Tenancy information in languages other than English
BUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
City of Melbourne - Work experience
Study Australia - Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Study Melbourne - Resume checking
Study Melbourne Empowered Series
Study Melbourne - Ambassador Program
City of Melbourne - My Melbourne Student Ambassador Program
Study Melbourne - Food Delivery Worker Training Modules
The VIC Government – Skills and Jobs Centres
Study Australia – Student employability stories
VicWise – Employment opportunities for international students and graduates
Rotary Districts of Victoria - International Student Mentoring Program
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: an online guide for international students
NexStar Global Students Entrepreneur ProgramWORK RIGHTS
Study Melbourne - International Student Employment and Accommodation Legal Service (ISEALS)
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army services
AfriAus iLEAC LUVPACKS pop up food relief markets
Red Cross - Emergency Relief SupportMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.
OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Study Melbourne Hub
Study Melbourne - Inclusion Program
Study Melbourne - International Student Employment and Accommodation Legal Service (ISEALS)
The Couch International Student Centre (the Couch)
The Migrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne)
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
AfriAus iLEAC
Inner Melbourne Community Legal
International Student Legal Information Resource
Red Cross - Emergency Relief Support
Sikh Volunteers Australia (SVA)
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Queensland
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Gold Coast Student Hub
Cairns Student Hub
Study Australia - Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering Queensland
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Go Volunteer
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EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - A national platform of resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charityInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184 527
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Australian Red Cross services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
Study Queensland – Information about Queensland student accommodation
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
Queensland State-wide Tenancy, Advice and Referral Service
BUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WIL
Forage - Virtual Work Experience ProgramsEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Brisbane City Council - International Internship Program
Study Gold Coast - Mayor’s Student Ambassador Program
Study Gold Coast - Kickstart Graduate Program
Study Cairns - Employability Project
Study Sunshine Coast - Student Ambassador Program
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Study Australia – Information about working in Australia
Employable you: an online guide for international students
Raise – Volunteering opportunitiesWORK RIGHTS
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Wesley Mission Queensland - crisis relief
Foodbank
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
1800 QSTUDY - Queensland Government student support hotline 1800 778 839
Queensland Government - Emergency Relief Program
Queensland State-wide Tenancy, Advice and Referral Service
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Western Australia
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
StudyPerth - Student Hub
StudyPerth - Unibuddy program - chat to a Perth student before arrival
StudyPerth - Welcome Service
StudyPerth - Community Events
StudyPerth - Public Speaking Club
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering WA
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Go Volunteer
Volunteering Australia -
EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
StudyPerth - Wellbeing Support in partnership with Multicultural Services Centre of WA (MSCWA)
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charityInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184 527
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
StudyPerth - Public Speaking Club
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
St Patrick’s Community Support Centre – Support for homelessness in the south metropolitan region of Perth
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
StudyPerth - Information about student accommodation
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
StudyPerth - My Legal Mate
Legal Aid Western Australia - Residential Tenancy AssistanceBUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
StudyPerth - Virtual Work Experience
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
StudyPerth - Career Centre & Career Support
Study Australia – Information about working in Australia
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: An online guide for international students
StudyPerth International Student Ambassador Program
Volunteering WAWORK RIGHTS
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
St Patrick’s Community Support Centre – support for people facing homelessness in the south metropolitan region of Perth
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
South Australia
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
StudyAdelaide - Summer in Adelaide Program
Study Australia - Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering SA and NT
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Volunteering Australia
Go Volunteer -
EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Health Direct - Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team
Urgent Mental Health Care Centre
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Government of South Australia - Preventative Health SA
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace Adelaide - Youth Mental Health Centre & Services
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charityInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
Life in Mind - A knowledge exchange portal providing translated resources in suicide prevention
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
StudyAdelaide - Student Accommodation Portal
TAFE SA - Accommodation
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
SA.GOV.AU - Tenancy information in languages other than English
South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (SACAT)
RentRight SA (SYC) - Housing Advice and AdvocacyBUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
StudyAdelaide - Mentor Program
StudyAdelaide - Job Shop
StudyAdelaide - Student Ambassador
StudyAdelaide - Summer in Adelaide Program for international students
Study Australia - Information about working in Australia
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: An online guide for international studentsWORK RIGHTS
StudyAdelaide - Understanding your Work Rights
South Australian Skills Commission - Advice and support for international students
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
South Australian Skills Commission - Advice and support for international students
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
Good Shepherd services
Baptist Care South Australia Community Food Hub
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
South Australian Skills Commission - Advice and support for international students
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Tasmania
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Study Tasmania – International Student Ambassador program
Study Australia - Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering Tasmania
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Go Volunteer
Volunteering Australia -
EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue - Talk or chat online to a counsellor
Beyond Blue - Webchat Support Service
Beyond Blue - Forums
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - A national platform of resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charity
STRIDE – Mental health servicesInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Study Tasmania information about English language programs in Tasmania
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
BUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
Study Tasmania - I-PREP Work Ready Program and Employability Workshops
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Study Tasmania - I-PREP Work Ready Program and Employability Workshops
Study Tasmania - Jobs Portal
Study Australia - Information about working in Australia
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: An online guide for international studentsWORK RIGHTS
Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
Good Shepherd services
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Australian Capital Territory
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Study Canberra - Meeting people in Canberra
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Communities at Work – Volunteering opportunities
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering ACT
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Go Volunteer
Volunteering Australia
Communities at Work – Volunteering opportunities -
EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
ACT Government - Access Mental Health: 1800 629 354
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn – Mental health services
Mindmap ACT Youth portal
Canberra Head to Health
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charity
STRIDE – Mental health services
International Student Health HubSexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
Life in Mind - A knowledge exchange portal providing translated resources in suicide prevention
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn – Support for homelessness
Australian Red Cross - Services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – Financial servicesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
Legal Aid ACT - Tenants Advice Service ACT
Canberra Community LawBUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience Programs
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WILEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Study Canberra – Information about working in Canberra
Study Australia – Information about working in Australia
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Communities at Work – Volunteering opportunities
AccountantChange free seminar for Business, Finance, and Accounting students
Volunteering ACT
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Canberra Innovation Network
Employable you: An online guide for international studentsWORK RIGHTS
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army servicesMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Canberra Community Law
Canberra Rape Crisis Centre
Legal Aid ACT
Domestic Violence Crisis Line – ACT (02) 6280 0900
ACT Human Rights Commission - Victims Support ACT
Women's legal centre ACT
Anglicare - The Junction Youth Health Service
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Northern Territory
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INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT
Study NT - Student Ambassador Program
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
ASEAN-Australia Strategic Youth Partnership (AASYP)VOLUNTEERING
Study NT - International Student Volunteer of the Year Awards
Volunteering SA and NT
Study Australia – Information about volunteering in Australia
Go Volunteer
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EMERGENCY & 24/7 SUPPORT
Northern Territory Mental Health Line 1800 682 288
Health Direct - Health information and advice
Lifeline 13 11 14 - 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
Beyond Blue
MensLine Australia - Phone and Online CounsellingGENERAL SUPPORT
Northern Territory Government – International Student Wellbeing Grants
Head to Health
Department of Health and Aged Care - Primary Health Networks (with translation and interpretation services)
headspace
SANE - Support services
Kids Helpline - Phone counselling service for kids, teens and young people
MindSpot Clinic - Free Online Mental Health Support
Black Dog Institute
ReachOut Australia - Online mental health service
THIS WAY UP - Online Mental Health Treatment Programs
Embrace Multicultural Mental Health - Resources, services and information for mental health services and multicultural communities
Raise - Empowering young people through early intervention mentoring
R U O K? - A public health promotion charityInternational Student Health Hub
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
SPECIALIST SUPPORT
Suicide Call Back Service (for anyone thinking about suicide – 1300 659 467)
StandBy Support After Suicide Program
1800RESPECT National Domestic Family and Sexual Violence Counselling Service
Qlife LGBTIQ+ peer support on 1800 184
Mental Health First Aid Australia Training for staffYOUR OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) PROVIDER
ahm OSHC provider
Allianz Care OSHC provider
BUPA OSHC provider
CBHS International Health OSHC provider
Medibank OSHC provider
NIB OSHC provider -
Your institution will offer a range of services. These services can include support for your:
• academic and learning skills
• English language learning
To find out more about these support services, please contact your institution
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EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Australian Red Cross services for homelessness
Good Shepherd – not-for-profit organisation that specifically supports women, girls and familiesSUPPORT FOR FINDING ACCOMMODATION
Study NT - Information on student accommodation options
Study NT - International Student Accommodation Grant
AskIzzy - Connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need
Student.com - Student accommodation portal
University Living - Portal of student accommodation across the worldRENTERS’ RIGHTS – ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT
Northern Territory Consumer Affairs – Renting in the NT
Darwin Community Legal Service – Tenants’ advice serviceBUDGETING SUPPORT
Study Australia - International Student Cost of Living Calculator
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WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING (WIL) PROGRAMS
WIL to Work: Enhancing international student capacity through WIL
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade - Global Skills Passport for Australia Awards Indonesia Scholars
Study Australia Industry Experience Program (SAIEP)
Forage - Virtual Work Experience ProgramsEMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS
Study NT - Student Ambassador Program
Study NT – Information about jobs websites
Study Australia – Information about working in Australia
Study Australia – Student employability stories
Raise - Volunteering opportunities
Employable you: An online guide for international studentsWORK RIGHTS
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Felipe's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International student case study - Jessica's story - YouTube
Fair Work Ombudsman - International students
Study Australia - Work rights and responsibilities
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service -
FOOD SERVICES
Foodbank
OZHarvest food rescue
The Salvation Army services
Red Cross - Emergency Relief SupportMENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING SERVICES
Please see ‘Mental Health + Wellbeing’ tab for services.OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Youth Law Australia - Young Worker Rights Service
Good Shepherd - Support services for women, girls and families
AskIzzy - A mobile website connecting people who are in crisis with the services they need