Student Support
Prospective and New Students
Student Support Officers - International are available to support your adjustment to studying and living at CSU. Our support to you and your family begins with pre-arrival information, arrival assistance and continues throughout your study at CSU to your return home.
The Student Support Officers - International support students by providing:
- Peer Support/Mentoring
- Referral to other Services within CSU and the Community
- Advocacy on behalf of students
- Representation of international student's issues both on and off campus
- Assistance with Personal and Academic matters
- Community Linkages
- Returning Home Workshops and Farewell Gathering
- Promoting cultural diversity
Pre departure and Arrival
- Arrival Form
- Planning your trip - Checklist
- Packing for your trip - Checklist
- When should I arrive?
- Arrival assistance
- Travel to your campus
- Arriving late to campus
- Your first few days
- Adjusting to a new environment
- What students think - Student Feedback
Orientation and Enrolment
- Orientation
- Campus Information (including Campus/City maps, The Facts)
- Helpful hints to save money
- Receiving your mail at CSU
- Textbooks
- The Academic Year
- Accommodation
- Living off campus Checklist
ESOS, Employment, Immigration, Government Regulations, Health Cover etc
- Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS)
- International Student Responsibilities while studying at CSU
- Working in Australia
- Immigration and Customs Regulations
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)