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Additional Support for International Students

Strategix understands that life can be difficult when you are away from home and in a foreign county, so In addition to the above, International Students have free access to our Counselling Advisors which provide confidential and appropriate counselling services, carried out by a qualified, trained professional located in the International Student Campus. During your time at Strategix, we will provide you will receive:

  • Academic support

  • Emergency and health related support

  • An orientation program and induction program to help you acclimatise to your new location

  • Career and further education pathway advice and support

  • Internal systems and technical support

  • Administration support

  • Cultural support and education including language and communication

  • Employment seeking advice and support.

As well as Strategix support services being available to you, in Brisbane there is a dedicated non-Government support agency for international students based in South Bank. The Brisbane Student Hub is a free, welcoming support service for international students offering independent advice on healthcare, employment, budget management, legal services and more as well as linking students to events and activities. Their contact details is located in the Emergency Services and Support Services section of the Student Handbook.

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POLICY

Learner Support Policy

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This policy and procedure outlines outline the process of identifying individual learner needs and providing further support.  Strategix aims to provide fair and equal opportunity to all students who wish to enrol in a course of study*. Each person within Strategix (Appendix A) has a responsibility to ensure that each student is given the opportunity and support to enrol into and attempt/complete any certified subject or qualification.

 

Student support needs include a variety of areas where students may require assistance, students may require assistance in the following areas:

  • Language Literacy and Numeracy

  • Personal situation/status

  • Mental health

  • Disability and medical conditions

  • Learning

  • Financial

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Avenues for additional support are listed in Appendix B. Support for students will be identified individually and reasonable adjustments made where the situation permits (Appendix C).

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