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The Australian Government has announced the establishment of the Destination Australia scholarship program. This new program will support both Australian and international students to study in regional Australia. Over 1000 scholarships of $15,000 will be offered per year to support…
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Are you passionate about living and studying on the beautiful Sunshine Coast? Would you like to experience unique opportunities and meet other students from around the world? If the answer is yes, we’d love to hear from you! Register your interest to become…
Study Sunshine Coast student ambassador, Huyen Vo, shares her top tips for enjoying life as a student on the Sunshine Coast. Huyen is a University of the Sunshine Coast student studying a Masters of Social Work. What is your favourite…
CRICOS is a register of Australian education providers that recruit, enrol and teach overseas students and listed below are the CRICOS registered educational providers located on the Sunshine Coast.
If you are looking to improve your English language skills either in a short course or over a longer period of time, there are a number of providers offering courses from beginners through to advanced students. You will meet new…
Primary education on the Sunshine Coast is continuously growing, just like the wonderful little students that attend primary school across the region! With a range of primary schooling options available; including independent, christian and public, the Sunshine Coast has something…
Secondary school or high school are some of the most exciting years of a student’s life as they begin to explore all of the options and opportunities that lie ahead in their future! The Sunshine Coast has a vast range…
Studying in the sunshine… how much better could it get!? The Sunshine Coast has two high quality universities on offer to suit the needs of every student. The Sunshine Coast is the perfect place to undertake tertiary education, as the…
STUDENT VISAS To study in Australia you will need a student visa. There are different visa options to suit your needs including the type of study you choose and the length of course. To explore further visa options for studying…
There is an abundance of vocational education providers on the Sunshine Coast where you can achieve your career aspirations by studying a Certificate level, Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualification or learn a craft or trade.
The Sunshine Coast offers a vast range of accommodation options available for students including on-campus accommodation, private rentals, flat sharing and homestay opportunities. Accommodation is conveniently located near education facilities, transport, shopping and health providers.
In Australia the currency used is the Australia Dollar (AUD). The Sunshine Coast has an array of banks and ATM’s to deposit and withdraw money. The four major banks in Australia are: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), Commonwealth…
The new Sunshine Coast University Hospital provides students some of the highest quality health services available in Australia with doctors, pharmacies, dental clinics, physiotherapists and many other support services available on the Sunshine Coast when you need them.
Wifi access: Sunshine Coast Council has expanded and improved its free Wi-Fi services with 145 access points now available at various locations including: Alexandra Headland Surf Club Beerwah Library Caloundra Library Coolum Caravan Park Cotton Tree Caravan…
Sunshine Coast Council’s Future Careers Program highlights the impact that technology and innovation will have on the Sunshine Coast’s seven high-value industries and jobs of the future. Find out more about these seven high value industries and potential jobs of…
There are a range of career networks on the Sunshine Coast to help you land your dream job, or simply help you find a job to suit your needs throughout your studies, including the following:
There are many career and work opportunities on the Sunshine Coast. Visit the Sunshine Coast Economic Profile website here for further information. Alternatively check out some of the newest developments around the Sunshine Coast below.
Part time / casual student jobs Casual or part-time employment on the Sunshine Coast for students whilst studying is frequently available across retail, hospitality, tourism, administration and other areas. Retail outlets in particular, from restaurants, cafes and bars are always…
Adventure and sports are synonymous with the Sunshine Coast, where the gorgeous weather lends itself to exciting and exhilarating outdoor experiences. Whether you’re into water sports, sport events/tournaments, team sports, adventure sports, the Sunshine Coast has you covered.
The Sunshine Coast has every kind of attraction a student would want and need, from natural attractions including mountains and waterfalls, as well as theme parks, zoo’s, aquariums, food attractions and much more! Here’s our top picks:
Whether you are after family style food, organic or multicultural cuisine, the Sunshine Coast ticks all the boxes. The Sunshine Coast region offers a range of cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs. A few must try spots when living on the…
With a variety of artisan and farmers markets, cutting-edge fashion boutiques with two airconditioned plaza centres, the Sunshine Coast offers something for everyone.
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