Why study in NSW?
Academic excellence
- Our schools offer academic excellence in a safe, friendly and welcoming environment. Students acquire high-level English language skills, study a wide range of subjects and develop future-focused capabilities.
- Programs for gifted and talented students and extension subjects in senior high school ensure students are challenged and achieve their best.
- Each year over 25% of our international students appear on the Higher School Certificate (HSC) Honour Roll.
Student Welfare
- Individual care is provided for every student in a safe and secure learning environment. Every school offers an orientation program. Buddy systems pair international students with local students to help them settle in and make new friends.
- School-based student support personnel includes an international student coordinator, year adviser, school counsellor, careers advisor and English language support staff.
- Students may also access our dedicated team of DE International advisors who provide additional support and individual services.
Exceptional Teaching
- Highly qualified, university–trained teachers are accredited through the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
- High-quality, engaging instruction inspires students to achieve their best in academic subjects, sports, the arts and many other areas of study.
- Small class sizes provide more one-on-one guidance from teachers who cater for individual student needs and ensure each student achieves their maximum potential.
Learning Facilities
- Digital technology is integrated through the school curriculum and facilitated through WiFi connectivity, tablets, laptops, interactive whiteboards, computers and video conferencing.
- Modern facilities including science and language laboratories; libraries; auditoriums; arts, sport and recreational facilities designed to maximise student engagement, participation and learning. A range of technologies is provided for specialised subjects including 3D printers and robotics labs.
- Increased engagement in learning is achieved through programming tools, virtual learning environments, game-based learning and multimedia creation tools and simulations.
For more information:
https://www.deinternational.nsw.edu.au/