Essential Services
Parents and students are able to access a wide range of essential, financial and other living services.
Apply, manage and monitor applications at the ease of one convenient location.
Accommodation
There is an extensive range of accommodation options to suit every personality available here in Australia for international students. The decision to study abroad and navigating the cultural differences, language barriers and dealing with the uncertainty of where the student is going to live, is a very stressful time for the student and their family. Here at StudyFin we will make the transition from the family home to your new country as smooth and stress free as possible. The cost and availability and cost of accommodation in Australia will depend on the type you choose, availablity and your budget and may vary from state to state.
Our service will provide information and advice on the different accommodation options and assist students with settling into their desired accommodation when they first arrive in Australia. Whether it be on-campus accommodation, student rental, private rental or ownership, we at Studyfin will assist you in sourcing of the accommodation specific to your needs and requirements. We can also provide temporary accommodation whilst a more permanent solution can be found.
Tuition
Welcome to our tuition services for overseas students! We are dedicated to providing high quality and tailored education to international students who want to study in Australia. Our service is designed to help international students achieve their academic goals and excel in their studies. We provide professional educational guidance and advice on selecting the right University, applying for admission, and identifying the best educational path. We also offer support in the areas of academic planning, cultural adjustment, and financial aid. Our team of experts is here to help you make the most of your academic experience in Australia.
Australia is a great choice for overseas students. Australia is known for its beautiful beaches, amazing wildlife, and friendly people. The country has a strong economy and is a safe place to live. Australia has world-class universities, including some of the best universities in the world. With a variety of courses and study options available, Australia is a great place to study for international students with over 40 universities and many other higher education institutions offering courses in a range of fields. All universities are accredited and offer a high quality of education. With campuses located in major cities and regional areas, there is something for everyone. The Australian government also provides generous scholarships and grants for international students. Furthermore, Australia is a great place for international students to gain work experience. With a strong economy and high demand for skilled workers, it is a great place to gain valuable work experience and make connections in the industry.
Job Hunt
The ability to work during your time here in Australia will enable you to gain valuable experience and may provide you with an advantage in the global marketplace post graduation. Some other advantages of working during your studies will give you the opportunity to network, meet new people, make new friends and assist with living expenses.
Your student visa allows you to work up to 20 hours a week. The prospect of dealing with job applications and looking for employment is a daunting prospect for most people let alone the additional challenge of living in a different country and navigating the employment laws and regulations. Signing up with StudyFin will provide you with direct access to experts, that not only specialise in student recruitment and internships, but also understand the cultural challenges that a student must navigate.
Education Related Investments
At Studyfin, we provide tailored educational investment services that help individuals maximize their potential by investing in their education and career growth. Our services are designed to support students and professionals in making smart financial decisions that align with their long-term goals.
We offer comprehensive educational funding solutions, ensuring that all studying costs are covered through asset-backed investments, while also providing clear and transparent terms. Whether you’re pursuing higher education, specialized training, or career development, our approach guarantees no surprises or complications, allowing you to focus on your learning and future success.
With a focus on international students, we specialize in helping you plan and manage your financial journey, offering secure investments that grow with your career. Our services are backed by reputable fund managers and are designed to provide peace of mind, clear financial guidance, and the opportunity for professional growth in Australia’s dynamic job market.
Banking
To simplify Financial Solutions for International Students we provide comprehensive banking services designed specifically for international students and professionals in Australia. Our banking solutions help you manage your finances with ease, offering everything from student-friendly accounts to secure international transfers. We work closely with trusted banking partners to ensure you have access to reliable, efficient, and cost-effective financial services as you settle into your new life in Australia.
Our services include assistance with setting up bank accounts, understanding your financial rights and responsibilities, and providing expert guidance on managing your budget while studying or working abroad. Whether you need a simple savings account, access to online banking, or support with currency exchange.
Migration Advisory
At Studyfin, we offer expert migration advisory services to help international students and professionals navigate the complexities of migrating to Australia. Our experienced consultants provide personalized guidance, ensuring you understand the requirements, processes, and opportunities available to you.
Whether you’re seeking to study, work, or establish a long-term career in Australia, we assist with visa applications, immigration policies, and legal requirements. We ensure that you meet all the necessary criteria for a smooth transition, from securing the right student visa to exploring skilled migration options.
Our team is committed to helping you achieve your migration goals, offering in-depth insights and strategic planning to maximize your chances of success. With Studyfin’s migration advisory services, you’ll receive reliable support every step of the way as you pursue your educational and career ambitions in Australia.
Eating Out
Australia’s food scene mirrors the countries ever-vibrant and diverse population. With its eclectic mix of cuisines from around the world from Asia to Europe to Southern America, every palate and budget is catered for. Experience Melbourne’s mix of cultures. Wander down to downtown Chinatown for dumplings or Szechuan chilli chicken, meander through the CBD lanes, or specialist eating destination for Italian, tapas, Vietnamese or a quick catch-up drink with your friends.
Sydney “the city for foodies” where every cuisine is just a tram ride away. Whether it’s a quick and cheap bite near the university, fine dining in the city or a casual brunch at the beach. There’s something for everyone and every budget. Enjoy the beach eating culture that Perth has to offer or for those that are budget conscious, wander into Northbridge where you will find a plethora of Asian restaurants tucked away and open till all hours.
Fitness
Due to our relatively mild weather, our love of the outdoors and our state of the art fitness centres across the country, Australia boosts formidable sporting and fitness culture. Keeping active is a major part for a student spent abroad studying, providing great balance between your lifestyle, well as keeping your body and mind healthy and making new friends and connections.
You will be spoilt for choice if you are looking for a gymnasium with a full range of the equipment, some fitness classes, joining a soccer team or alternatively something a little more private and gentle like a jog or a swim at the local aquatics centre, there is something for everyone whether your preference is on or off campus.
Entertainment
“Spoilt for choice” is one way to describe the nightlife in Australian cities. From the array of trendy bars and clubs tucked away in the laneways, to entertainment options like karaoke and movie theatres or if your preference is something more physical like a game such as ten pin bowling or indoor putting, the choices are endless.
Sharing a meal from one of the many and various food vendors with your new found friends, while watching the Chinese New Year celebrations and ending with a magical display of fireworks on the banks of the Yarra or Barangaroo might be more to your taste. Wait and see where your mood on the night takes you.
Retail
Melbourne has long been known as “the fashion capital of Australia”. Here you will find the biggest and best choice of women and men’s fashion, shoes, cosmetics, homewares and electrical to name a few. From Major department stores and shopping centres such Chadstone Shopping centre, boasting over 500 retail and food stores and a cinema if you feel you need to relax and enjoy a movie after a day of shopping. If the CBD is your preference the designer stores of the “Paris end” of Collins Street or The Emporium with an array of designer and budget friendly stores to the large department stores such as David Jones and Myer, you will find something to satisfy any budget.
The stylish Sydney you will find a multitude of local and international fashion and homeware labels. From multi-storey shopping centres such as Chatswood to bustling markets for handcrafted jewellery, to little boutiques in laneways shopping until your feet can take no more will not be a problem.
Insurance
As an international student, it is important to understand the importance of having health insurance coverage while studying in Australia. Health insurance is vital for protecting yourself and your finances in case of any medical emergency or illness that may occur during your stay in Australia. Health insurance can provide coverage for hospital and medical expenses, including ambulance services, medical care, and even dental care.
For international students studying in Australia, there are several health insurance options available. Depending on the student’s circumstances, the most suitable option may vary. One option is Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC). OSHC is a health insurance policy designed specifically for international students studying in Australia. It provides cover for hospital, medical and ambulance services, as well as a range of other benefits. The cost of OSHC depends on the length and type of the student’s visa. Another option is to take out private health insurance. This can provide cover for a range of services including hospital, medical, ambulance and dental care. Private health insurance can also provide cover for more services than OSHC. However, it is important to read the policy carefully to ensure it meets the student’s needs.
Finally, students may be able to access the Australian public health system. This includes cover for public hospital services, as well as some allied health, pharmaceutical and other medical services. Public health services are generally free for Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens. However, international students may be charged for these services.
