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UNSW Institute of Languages Sydney Australia


How to Enrol

Am I a Local Student?
Local students do not require Student Visas to study in any of the courses at the Institute of Languages.

You are a local student if you are one of the following:
  • Citizen of Australia or New Zealand
  • Permanent resident of Australia

If you are migrant to Australia you may be eligible to learn English with the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) if you are:
  • An adult (18 or older), and
  • A migrant or refugee who is new to Australia, and
  • In possession of a permanent visa, and
  • Able to speak little or no English.

If you are one of the following:
  • Citizen of another country except Australia or New Zealand
  • Temporary resident of Australia
  • Permanent resident of New Zealand
please go to the International Students enrolment information. To study more than 3 months in Australia, International Students require a Student Visa issued by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

How to Enrol - Local Students

There are a number of different ways to enrol at the Institute if you are a local student.
  • If you are a Migrant student click here for How to Enrol
  • If you are enrolling in a part-time course in a language other than English, such as Arabic or Spanish, click here
  • If you are enrolling in a NAATI Test Preparation Course click here
  • If you are enrolling in an English Language Program click here

How to enrol

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