Education System in New South Wales

Students from countries around the world enrol in New South Wales (NSW) government and private schools every year. Their schools are recognised for their excellent quality education programs and they offer a secure pathway to a career or to further study including Australian and overseas universities.

You can choose from a wide range of schools in Sydney or in regional NSW towns that offer a fantastic location to study. Whether it’s a city location or rural town, the NSW schools whether public or private will provide:

  • An excellent, world-class standard of education from the largest education provider in Australia – the NSW Department of Education and Training – established for over 150 years
  • The opportunity to study alongside Australian students in a friendly, safe, multicultural environment
  • A wide range of subjects, sporting and creative arts programs, leadership programs, and programs for gifted and talented students
  • Specialist science, design, languages, sport, visual and performing arts facilitiesAccess to internet, email services, and use of multimedia and integrated e-learning strategies in the classroom
  • Professional, university-trained teachers
  • An environment that encourages students to express themselves, develop independent learning skills and to interact in the classroom and in the community
  • Intensive English Language support for students of non-English speaking background

A range of educational programs is available to students from other nationalities, including:

  • Enrolment in primary or high school
  • Short-term study abroad programs
  • Group study tours

For more information you can click here to visit the website to assist International Students.

Map of New South Wales

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