Returning home

There has to be time where you have finally completed your studies and you will have to return home. You might find it helpful to attend a returning to home seminar run by your come local educational institutions. During your time in Australia, your experiences will have changed you and your friends around you. Now you will move back to your country of origin, you will readjust back to your home country with changes like the weather, cultural, food, friends and family.

Many institutions run returning to home seminars that cover such topics as preparing for your future career, resettling, how to get your exam results, making travel arrangements, and how to join an Alumni association.

Alumni associations

For international students who study with an Australian institution are Australian alumni. Alumni networks are established at your local university campus and there may be alumni associations in your home country.

Australian alumni networks can provide international students with

• Assisting with maintaining the personal, business, institutional and educational links and friendships that you have made during your stay in Australia.
• Helping with business and job opportunities both back at home and all around the world.
• Providing support within a community of graduates who have shared the same experiences of moving to a new country to study, and returned as an Australian alumni

Additional information

Important numbers

Emergency services - 000
Visa issues - 131 881
Dialling out of Australia - 0011
Australia’s country code - 61