Study in Sydney and NSW, Australia
World-class education in an iconic location
The state of New South Wales (NSW) is Australia's premier study destination. With more than 190 countries represented, this culturally diverse state is home to the nation's largest community of international students.
Study NSW leads the NSW Government's support for international students and the international education sector. We partner with businesses and communities to support international students and promote NSW as the world’s best place to study.
Our state offers unparalleled opportunities to learn, work and explore. We are proud to support NSW in providing a globally competitive education in a safe, friendly and welcoming environment.
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Sydney
Experience a world-class education in Australia's most popular study destination.
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Western Sydney
Enhance your education in one of Australia’s most exciting fastest growing regions.
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Newcastle and Hunter Region
Experience world-class education in NSW's second largest city.
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Wollongong and South Coast
Maximise your study experience and enjoy an idyllic coastal lifestyle.
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North Coast
Experience the best of regional education and communities in Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour and Lismore.
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Regional NSW
Gain internationally recognised and in-demand qualifications while enjoying the benefits of country life.
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NSW Jobs Connect for International Students
Study NSW has partnered with SEEK and hundreds of employers to advertise jobs to international students. Start your search today.
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Meet our international students
Enrich your international student experience
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Welcome to Sydney and NSW
Our friendly team is here to welcome and support you when you arrive.
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Working in NSW
Gain work experience and learn how to get a job to start your global career.
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Support services
Explore a range of quality support services and how to access help if you need it.
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Staying healthy and safe
From health resources to personal safety tips, we've got you covered.
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