We encourage to you plan your arrival into Australia before the commencement of Orientation Week. This will give you enough time to get yourself settled into the city before your studies start.
Before you leave your home country, you should ensure you’ve organised:
For more information about Australian entry requirements, please visit https://www.abf.gov.au/entering-and-leaving-australia/crossing-the-border/overview.
If you require someone to pick you up from the airport and take you to your pre-arranged accommodation, please email our International Student Support team at int.support@aipc.net.au.
The Study Melbourne team have put together a great site to help you through your first few days in the country: https://www.studymelbourne.vic.gov.au/student-arrivals
We also ask that you notify us at int.support@aipc.net.au when you have arrived safe and sound in Australia!
Some other tips include:
Have any questions or need support? Contact AIPC’s International Student Support team at int.support@aipc.net.au.
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