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Student Services

The William Light Institute staff are always happy to help with any support needs during your studies.  If you need assistance, please approach the Reception desk or contact us on: + 61 8 70787733 or support@wli.edu.au.

Classmates

Compulsory Orientation

All newly arriving students need to attend an orientation program. A series of activities and programs will be conducted by TWLI personnel. This program will assist you to make an effective and efficient transition to your studies and perform at your best as quickly as possible.

At Orientation you will :

  • Select and enrol in a course, assisted by academic and administrative staff from the William Light Institute

  • Obtain your program information, book list and timetable for the semester

  • Create your student ID card and online login details

  • Be introduced to the services and facilities at William Light Institute

  • Meet our academic and administrative staff

  • Meet new friends before you commence your studies

  • Purchase your textbooks

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Academic support and Counselling

At The William Light Institute we understand that Tertiary level studies could be difficult for some. To assist students develop the necessary study skills, we offer a variety of study and learning support services, including:

Counselling and advice to support individual learning requirements
Regular workshops on study skills will be run throughout the semester to assist students with note-taking, reading and referencing skills, exam techniques etc
English Language support
Computer Support

Support Group

Personal Counselling

Studying in a new environment can be challenging, and sometimes life itself can be challenging. Counselling can provide an opportunity to better understand your situation and explore the possibilities for bringing about positive change.

Our counsellors are available to provide confidential assistance and psychological support in a wide range of personal or welfare matters affecting your study and life.

Job Interview

Careers Support

TWLI recognizes that students are studying for a career, not just a qualification, and actively work to bridge the gap between study and the workforce. Our career service is outcome focused and dedicated to ensuring all students are as job ready as possible at the completion of their course.

Career Officers actively listen, coach and motivate students to maximize their chances of securing a job in their chosen field by offering an extensive array of services and activities including:

  • Help with learning to self-assess job skills

  • Assistance with resume preparation and effective job search strategies

  • Ongoing career-life skills development to enhance employability

  • Graduate career services and resources.

Library

Library Facilities

Students have access to library, photocopying, printing and email services at The William Light Institute. Students can borrow textbooks or journals from The William Light Institute Library.  Books can be borrowed for seven (7) days unless they are Reference copies, which can only be borrowed on campus.

Computer Class

IT and Resources

The William Light Institute offers a modern study environment with fast and convenient IT access. Students have access to the School’s email, internet and student intranet and may contact the IT help desk for assistance with software training and IT guides.

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Work Rights During Studying

In Australia International students are limited to 24 hours per week of paid employment whilst the student’s program is in session and unlimited hours during scheduled program breaks. Dependents have unlimited work rights after the principal student visa holder has commenced his/her program in Australia.

Student should check with the Department of Home Affairs in Australia for the latest requirements, as requirements could vary. Please visit www.homeaffairs.gov.au for further information.

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Social Activities

Students will have the opportunity to experience a range of arts cultural and sporting activities facilitated by the William Light Institute. Examples include watching Australian Rules Football, golf lessons, student cricket matches, attending world music food and drama festivals and the ‘Great Australian Barbeque’.

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Contact us now for any further information

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