Category: Study in Australia

How to engage in small talk (with people you don’t know)

Does the thought of going to an event when you do not know anyone make you anxious? Do you have difficulty starting a conversation?  Speaking in social situations does not come easily for everyone. If you are about to start studying at university, you may be feeling nervous leaving your family and friends and going to a new place where there are hundreds of new students from different backgrounds to get to know.  In this blog we will discuss:  What is small talk? Strategies [...] READ MORE ⟩

What to prepare before and after you arrive at college

Going overseas to study is an exciting time, but there are many things to prepare before you go and various tasks to complete a few weeks after you arrive.    In this blog, we will go through a list of items and top tips to help you prepare before and after you arrive at college in Australia. WELCOME GUIDES    Download our Welcome Guides to access detailed information and handy checklists to help you prepare and get settled into college.   [...] READ MORE ⟩

The top soft skills you will learn at university

University is an exciting time where you’ll learn a wide range of skills to prepare you for your career. These skills can be categorised under hard skills and soft skills. Hard skills, also known as technical skills, refers to the knowledge and abilities you need for a specific job (e.g. coding skills for a software developer). Soft skills are not specific to one role or industry but can be transferred to any job (e.g. communication skills). Soft skills are often more valued [...] READ MORE ⟩

The Australian learning environment

If you’re coming to Australia to study a pathway program (before you enter university), you may be asking yourself: What is the teaching style like in Australia? Is the teaching formal or informal? Lecture style or discussion style? Mainly individual assessments or team projects? You may find that the way you learned in high school will be different to the way you will be taught in Australia. But don’t worry, the lecturers and the student support team on campus will help [...] READ MORE ⟩

Top 6 Business jobs in Australia

You have an interest in Business but perhaps you are asking yourself:  What jobs can I get with a business degree? Why should I study a business degree? In this blog, we will list the Top 6 Business jobs in Australia and why a business degree is worth your time and investment.  READ MORE ⟩
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