Summer Break Activities to do in Australia - 2025
Summer in Australia is here—sun, beaches, festivals, and extra work hours! Wondering how to make the most of your break as an international student? From snagging seasonal casual jobs to catching the best events and beach vibes, we’ll show you how to balance work, fun, and rest for an unforgettable Aussie summer. Let’s dive in!
Can I start a Business as an International Student in Australia?
Looking for part-time work as an international student? That’s one way to earn, but it’s not the only path! Did you know you can start your own business in Australia—even on a Subclass 500 visa? All it takes is creativity and careful planning. Curious how to get started? Read on to learn about registration steps and tips to make the most of your venture!
How Can I Protect Myself From Scams?
Nowhere is ever safe. Scammers often target international students in Australia, from fake jobs and rental traps to parcel, visa, and money muling scams. This guide breaks down the most common threats, shows you how to spot red flags, and gives practical steps to protect yourself — so you can stay safe while studying and living Down Under.
2025 Occupation Shortage List Update: Boosting Your PR Dreams as an International Student in Australia
Looking to apply for PR in Australia? The 2025 Occupation Shortage List (OSL) from Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) highlights in-demand roles in education, trades, and more. Read this blog for quick tips on aligning your studies and work experience to boost your chances of receiving an invitation.
Australia’s September 2025 Student Visa Update-Understanding the New Evidence Levels for Countries
Australia’s September 2025 Evidence Level update for student visas means new rules for international students. Levels 1-3 determine how much proof (like funds or English skills) you need—Level 1 is easiest, Level 3 toughest. This affects visa processing times and costs, especially with 2025’s stricter migration rules. Check your country and provider’s level using the Document Checklist Tool, plan early, and consult a MARA agent at mara.gov.au to ace your Subclass 500 application!
Australia PR 2025-26 Key Changes and Updates for International Students
The Department of Home Affairs has released its 2025-26 Migration Program plans. This guide breaks down the key changes, PR streams, and tips for international students to boost their chances of receiving an invitation.
Top Student Discounts and Perks in Australia
Looking for student discounts? Your student ID can help you claim discounts from top brands in many ways. Dive into our blog to explore savings on trendy clothes, fun entertainment, delicious eats, and cool tech. Start saving big and make unforgettable memories in Australia!
Work Rights Guide for International Students in Australia
With living costs soaring in Australia, many students are working part-time to cover expenses. Recent reports highlight mistreatment of international students at work—so, have you ever felt the same? Don't worry, we've created a complete guide covering your work rights and protections. Read on to learn more!
A Complete Guide to public transport for international students in Melbourne
Melbourne is renowned for its world-class transportation system, making it one of the most convenient cities in the world to travel without a car. For new international students, navigating trams, trains, and buses can feel tricky at first. That’s why we’ve created this blog to cover the main modes of transport, along with tips, safety advice, and discount guides. Read on to learn the complete guide.
First Week in Melbourne Guide For International Students
Hey, welcome to International Student Tips, your guide to thriving in Australia. Your first week in Melbourne is a big moment. Feeling excited but nervous? This guide gives you easy tips for transport, banking, mobile services, and campus life. Ready to start your adventure? Let’s dive in!