While ALACC has stopped taking International students enrolments from 30.06.2010,it still has current International student.Hence some of the questions here will still apply.

 

 

1. What is the duration of courses for International Students?
   Please refer to the Course outline for detailed information about the course.
   
   
2. What are the entry requirements?
   Please refer to the Course outline for detailed information about the course.
   
   
3. What are the fees and charges for international students?
   Please refer to the International Courses page for information on International Student fees for various courses.
   
   
4. What are the acceptable modes of payment for the fees?
   Please Click here for information on the acceptable modes of payment for International Student fees.
   
   
5. Which campus do you conduct classes for International Students?
   Classes for International Students are held at the Preston Campus, Melbourne.
   
   
6. Do I get a Class Schedule for the course that I am enrolled in?
   Yes, ALACC will give you the Class schedule of your course on the day of your Orientation. Schedules are prepared for a term (10 weeks) and may be subject to change. However, ALACC takes responsibility of keeping you informed of any changes in the schedule.
   
   
7. Do I get the opportunity to meet with the Course Manager to discuss further my course requirements?
   Yes, you can meet with the Course Manager anytime during the course. To avoid disappointment, you should make an appointment to meet with the Course Manager at the reception.
   
   
8. As a student, if I have any difficulties, who do I see?
   During your tenure as a student of ALACC, we consider it to be our responsibility to ensure your well being. If you are facing any difficulties in Australia, you are welcome to come and discuss them with the International Student Liaison Officer, CEO/ Director of Studies or delegate. We will assess your case with utmost priority and do everything possible within the capabilities of the organisations policies to assist you in solving the issue or concerns you have.
   
   
9. Why do International Students need Health cover while studying in Australia?
   As an International Student, it is a condition of your student visa that you have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the entire duration of your stay in Australia.
   
   
10. Does an ALACC assist students with obtaining Overseas student health cover?
    Yes, ALACC assists students in obtaining Overseas student health cover with AHM (www.ahm.com.au/oshc). Alternatively, if you wish to purchase your own health cover or already have one (In case of a transfer between registered providers) ALACC gives you the flexibility to do so.
    
11. Does ALACC assist students with Student work placements?
    Yes, ALACC assists (but does not guarantee) International students in securing Student practicalplacements that are a requirement of the course.
    
    
12. Can I work to support myself while studying in Australia?
    Yes, In Australia international students are allowed to work while they are studying, provided, they meet the conditions of their Visa. For detailed information about the conditions of stay and the permitted hours to work Click here
    
    
13. How many hours a week am I permitted to work on a student visa?
    For detailed information about the conditions of stay and the permitted hours to work Click here