| AustraLearn is an official representative of Australian and New Zealand universities designated to assist students living in the United States and Canada who wish to apply to study in Australia or New Zealand.
Applications to Australian and New Zealand Universities are processed through AustraLearn, however all admissions decisions are made by the universities. Additionally, all of AustraLearn’s services are FREE to students wishing to enroll in a full degree program. AustraLearn is financially supported by the universities it represents. AustraLearn Provides:
Assistance with all pre-departure requirements and needs such as: - One-on-one counseling and advising from start to finish including choosing universities and preparing for departure
- Application materials and advice
- Guidance through the process of accepting an offer, paying tuition deposits, and purchasing insurance
- Immigration and student visa details
- Travel advice and referral
- International Student Identity Card (ISIC) at no charge, which includes travel insurance
- Assistance with housing resources
- Parental support
- Assistance to school advisors
- Processing of U.S. Federal Financial Aid applications
Cultural Advice for Living in Australia and New Zealand - Good travel tips
- Understanding cultural adjustment
- Communicating with family and friends back home
- Opening a bank account and other money issues
Support for Students’ Health and Safety - AustraLearn is committed to students’ health and safety and has an emergency response plan that includes coordinating with the university and the student’s family on health or safety emergencies
- On-site support in Australia and New Zealand for emergencies
Services Upon Completion of Your Degree Program - Informational resources on reverse culture shock and other issues faced when returning home from an
abroad experience - Advice on applying your international degree experience to your resume and job search
- Opportunities to stay involved through our alumni program, including providing advice to future students
Optional AustraLearn Program Introduction in Australia or New Zealand The AustraLearn Program Introduction is our on-site orientation designed exclusively for AustraLearn students. This is a great way to meet other students before you get to campus, prepare for the cultural changes you may find, and enjoy some of the country’s main attractions. This program is optional for degree students and incurs a fee.
Both destinations include session topics on the country’s culture, health and safety while abroad, the education system, cultural adjustment, and tips for future travel. Australia Program Introduction:
Four days in Cairns, Queensland. Excursions include visits to the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, the Wild
World Tropical Zoo, and a full day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. New Zealand Program Introduction: Four days in Rotorua, North Island.
Excursions include visits to Tamaki Maori Village, Rainbow Springs, Zorbing, and the Waitomo glow worm caves.
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