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The International Student Centre and the Centre for Learning and Professional Development (CLPD) provide international students with a range of information and support services, including:

• A Peer Mentor program to help new students settle into life in Adelaide
• A Language & Cultural Exchange Program (LCE) which matches international students with Australian students and University staff
• Information on student visas, health cover, fees and general inquiries
• Airport reception and assistance in finding temporary and long-term accommodation
• A comprehensive orientation program prior to the commencement of each semester
• Emergency financial assistance
• Liaison with academic staff on issues affecting academic performance
• Support and welfare services for individuals and families, including referral to specialist service providers on campus and within the broader community
• A workshop program which runs throughout the year in conjunction with other university services
• A social program for partners of international students. 

If you are an international student, you may wish to join

• the Overseas Students' Association (OSA), which is affiliated with the National Liaison Committee (NLC) for international students
• one of the University's cultural or religious clubs - see the web menu at the left of the Clubs Association webpage.

If you are a Muslim, you are also welcome to use the Islamic Prayer Room (located on the North Terrace campus, on Level 6 of Union House). 

If you are an international research student (PhD or Masters), you may be required to complete the Integrated Bridging Program (IBP) during the first semester of your candidature.  Postgraduate coursework students are also welcome to take the IBP.

You might also like to visit the Australian Government website for international students.