Preparing for your arrival
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To commence study at Deakin as an international student, first you need to accept your offer and enrol in your course and your units of study.
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Our pre-departure briefings are designed to introduce you to study in Australia and provide you with the information you need to commence at Deakin.
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One of the most important things to consider as an international student is where you’re going to live.
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As an international student, the Australian Government requires you to hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) while you are studying in Australia.
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Sharing your Deakin study experience with your family can be rewarding and life-changing for all of you. It means you will be able to study and still have your loved ones close by.
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If you are aged under 18, there are some important guidelines that you must follow to ensure your wellbeing and help you get the most from your studies in Australia.
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Once you receive your student visa, you can book your flight to Australia. Making the booking can be tricky: here are some tips.
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Studying overseas is a significant financial undertaking. It’s important that you consider your living costs and plan how you are going to pay for your expenses.
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Important dates, information sessions and a checklist for you to ensure you've planned your studies and your travel properly.