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Student visa tips:  – Must have Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE), offer letters are no longer valid – Overseas student health cover (OSHC) requirements have not changed – If applying for student visas, please apply offshore, i.e. in Hong Kong, not in Australia  – It is no longer possible to apply for an ETA and then apply for a student visa onshore – Australian institutions are […]

17-12-24 Exciting changes are coming for skilled migrants in New Zealand! Here’s what you need to know: From March 2025: Work Experience Requirement: Reduced to 2 years.Median Wage Requirement: Removed.Visa Update: Longer 3-year visa for skill level 4-5 ANZSCO roles.Interim Work Rights: Extended for those applying from work or study visas under the Accredited Employer

482 Temporary Skill Shortage visa will be renamed to Skill in Demand visa. There will be 3 streams – Specialist Skill stream, Core Skill stream and the Labour Agreement stream. There are more occupations related to cybersecurity, agriculture research scientist, data scientist, trades and technicians. The occupations that remain on the list include those in

People ask the question – is it important to have a passport other than the HKSAR passport to enter international school. Increasingly the answer to this is yes. Most international schools are expected to adhere to the conditions of their land lease. This means that they need to have a certain percentage of international passport

Scholarships are a grant given by a school usually for high achievers or individuals who may be talented in a certain field. i.e. sport, music etc. or for those in need of financial need. Last weekend, Ms. Carol Wong, Director of Admissions & Marketing, American School Hong Kong (ASHK) shared how you can apply for

International schools are looking for students who are developmentally at the same age as their peers. Some common standardised testing systems include CAT4, ISEE, Measurements of Academic progress (MAP). Please note that there is no one system that is better than another. These tests assess children’s English reading, writing, speaking and listening. Some tests also

WHY USC AND STUDY ABROAD? University Senior College, located on the grounds of the University of Adelaide is excited to be able to offer short term study abroad programs to students. Our programs are suited to students who are currently studying English and who wish to have an experience that will assist them to improve

There is no need to over prepare for international school interviews. Teachers are looking for children to act naturally, to see how they interact with other students. For those applying for Year 1, there is an expectation that your child should be able to go to school without a nappy or pull up. Don’t worry

The last weekend saw us organise the 4th annual financial bursary fair at the Eaton Hotel where we were joined by Harrow International School, Hong Kong Academy, Oxbridge School, the Harbour School and Yew Chung International School. It was noted by our MC Mr. Edric Paolo, recent graduate and valedictorian American School Hong Kong (ASHK)

In Conversation with Alumna Twenty two years ago the AISHK community was still settling into the Norfolk Road campus, which opened just two years previously. The students and teachers at that time were creating new traditions and setting the course of things to come. Jessica Phillips and Vegas Puels, are Year 11 students and leaders