RTO Code: 45784

CRICOS Code: 03971B

Student Activity

  • Living and studying in Australia

    Offering a relaxed lifestyle, friendly people and spectacular scenery

  • Working while you study

    Working while studying helps students to realize their potential and develop crucial professional skills

  • Student Visas

    This visa is designed for international students to complete a trade or vocational certificate or diploma in Australia

  • Overseas Student Health Cover

    OSHC is private health insurance for overseas students and their dependants

  • Accommodations

    Once you have had confirmation of your study location in Australia, you should start looking for student accommodation that suits your needs and budget

  • Advancing your English skills

    Advancing English language skills is essential

  • Unique Student Identifier (USI)

    Unique Student Identifier (USI) is a unique educational reference number issued by the Australian Government to all higher education students (including universities , TAFEs and independent tertiary colleges) for the purpose of collecting information about a student's training and study activity, and their movements within the VET and higher education systems in Australia.The Unique Student Identifier is for life and is a requirement for all higher education students in studying Australia to obtain one. Both domestic and international students are included in the scheme, and the USI is independent of a University ID number as it is managed on a nationwide scale.Apply USI https://www.usi.gov.au/students/get-a-usi Once created, you should provide your USI to Australian Pacific International College as soon as possible so that your USI can be verified and records updated. 

Advancing English language skills is essential

Advancing English language skills is essential for international students studying in Australia, both for academic success and integration into daily life. Here are some effective strategies for international students to enhance their English language proficiency:

  • Enrol in English language courses specifically designed for non-native speakers. Many Australian institutions offer English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses that focus on academic writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills.
  • Many universities and colleges have language support centres that offer workshops, tutoring, and resources to help students improve their language skills. If you are interested, you can obtain more information from the following websites: www.nceltr.mq.edu.au

 www.englishaustralia.com.au

  • Use English in your everyday life. Engage in conversations with local students, neighbours, and friends. Join clubs or groups related to your interests to interact with English speakers.
  • Participate in language exchange programs or find a language partner. You can help each other practice your respective languages.
  • Read newspapers, magazines, books, and online articles in English. Start with material that matches your current proficiency level and gradually move on to more complex texts. Watch movies, TV shows, and videos in English. Listen to podcasts, radio shows, and songs to improve your listening skills and familiarize yourself with different accents.
  • Practice writing by keeping a journal, writing essays, or blogging. Ask for feedback from teachers or peers to identify areas for improvement.
  • Engage in classroom discussions, group projects, and seminars. Active participation will improve your speaking and critical thinking skills.
  • Download language learning apps that offer interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises to practice grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
  • Make use of APIC learning centres to access language-learning materials, books, and resources that cater to different proficiency levels.

Participate in cultural events, workshops, and seminars to learn about Australian culture while practicing your language skills.