Welcome to International Student Life
International Student Life at UNSW Sydney is where current international students can discover all of the programs and services available to support you during your time at UNSW and in Sydney, Australia.

New to UNSW?
Starting University can be difficult, especially in a new country. Discover Orientation activities & useful info to help you get started on your journey.

Living in Australia
Find out more about accommodation, cost of living, bringing family to Australia, insurance, health & wellbeing, safety, and equity, diversity & inclusion.

Programs & Activities
Make the most of your time at University and get involved in activities to enhance your personal and professional development.

Finances, Scholarships & Sponsored Students
Learn about financial support, fee payment process, scholarships, grants for research students, as well as Australia Awards and Endeavour Leadership Program information.

Supporting Your Studies
Want to make a change to your studies such as through reduced study load or program leave? Or would you like to find out information about studying on campus or from overseas?

Graduation, Careers & Employment
There are a number of resources and services available to enhance your employability skills and prepare for life beyond UNSW.

Students Under 18
Are you an international student that is Under 18 years of age and has taken up the Confirmation of Appropriate Accommodation and Welfare (CAAW) Agreement at UNSW?

Know Your Rights & Responsibilities
Understand your CoE and visa obligations, your rights at University, your workplace, accommodation, and throughout NSW, and know what services can support you.

Contact Us
Check out the latest news, events and activities for international students:

Return of International Students
Not sure about the process of coming to Australia? Looking for support to book your flight? Need to arrange airport pickup? Visit the Return of International Students page to help you prepare to arrive to Australia and UNSW.

Learn to Swim Program for International Students
It doesn't matter if you're an absolute beginner or scared of the water, the instructors will help improve your water safety and swim skills.
