Finding Work
Secure Employment
As an international student in Australia, finding part-time work can be an enriching part of your experience. It not only provides extra spending money but also offers a chance to explore Australia, connect with other students and locals, practice English, gain confidence, and build new friendships.
Where to Look for Part-Time Jobs
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Personal Recommendations: Ask friends or colleagues for job leads.
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Networking: Utilize personal and professional networks.
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Online Job Portals: Check internet job posting sites.
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Educational Institutions: Use dedicated websites and job boards at your university or college.
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Recruitment Agencies: Look into companies specializing in part-time placements.
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University Alumni Associations: Explore opportunities through alumni organizations.
Resources for International Students
The Student Starter Kit for Developing Employability is designed to help you enhance your employability skills.
Employment Rights
International students have the same employment rights as Australian workers, ensuring a safe and fair working environment. Familiarize yourself with your rights and what to expect in the Australian workplace.