Compare Study Programs

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Compare the study options for NSW government schools

Description

For students wishing to study in NSW for more than 1 year (long term study)

For students wishing to experience studying in Australia for 3-12 months (short term study)

For overseas parents travelling to Australia who wish to enrol their child in a NSW government school.

For groups of overseas students or adults who wish to organise a group tour to visit NSW schools.

A reciprocal program for NSW students and international students to study in NSW or overseas.

Click on the drop downs below to compare the criteria of the different study programs.

Entry level

Primary (Kindergarten - Year 6)

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 12)

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 12)

Primary (Kindergarten - Year 6)

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 12)

Junior Secondary (Years 7 - 10)

Senior Secondary (Years 11 - 12)

Study length

Minimum 1 year

Minimum 3 months (or 1 term) - 1 year

Minimum 1 year

Minimum 3 months (or 1 term) - 1 year

Up to 10 weeks

Up to 10 weeks

Minimum 3 months (or 1 term) - 1 year

Visa and immigration requirements

Student visa (subclass 500P)

Visitor visa

All temporary visa subclass (other than primary holders of student visa subclass 500P)

Visitor visa

Student visa (subclass 500P)

Application process

Apply through an education agent registered with DE International

Apply through Temporary Residents Program.

Apply through tour operator registered with DE international.

Apply through registered Student Exchange Organisation.