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    Support for international students

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    As an international student at TAFE NSW, you have access to suite of services, resources and assistance designed to enhance your study experience.

    Useful services

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    Support services

    Find out about how we support international students and learn how to contact you International Customer Experience Coordinator.

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    International Student Resource HUB

    Make friends, connect with others and seek support when you need it. Explore our International Student Resource Hub and keep up to date with the latest news.

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    Safety tips

    Get safety tips about living and studying in NSW and what to do in the case of an emergency.

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    Transport in NSW

    Learn about the different ways to get around NSW on public transport and find out what you need to do to drive in NSW.

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    Working in Australia

    While on a Student Visa, you have the opportunity to work part-time. Learn everything you need to know about working in Australia.

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    Policies and forms

    If you need to make changes to your study, search our policies, procedures and forms page.

    We're here to help

    If you still have questions, check our FAQs below or contact your International Customer Experience Coordinator.

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