Welcome to the Australian International Education website for American and Canadian students looking for information on study in Australia. To begin, click either the "students" or "advisors" links below for more information on studying and living in Australia.
Recent News:
Study in Australia – 2009 Video Contest
Contest Flyer
Prizes
(1) Grand Prize:
Courtesy of our sponsor STA Travel
TWO Round-trip plane tickets to Australia!
(1) Second Prize:
One $500 STA Travel Voucher
(3) Third Prizes:
Three winners will receive one Ipod Touch 32GB Player (2nd Generation)
The five winning entries will be featured on the Study in Australia
website as well as Myspace, Facebook, Youtube, etc.
Video Guidelines
Must be at least 1 minute long; a maximum of 3 minutes.
Video must incorporate all three Study in Australia brand themes:
Live – Cultural experiences or opportunities in Australia
Learn – Academic experiences or opportunities
Grow – As an individual
Live, Learn and Grow are very broad themes and are open to your interpretation. The content is up to you! Videos will be judged based on the following criteria:
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Originality
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Creativity
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Quality
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Humour or Heartwarming
Eligibility
Contest participants must be United States or Canadian citizens or permanent residents. There are no age restrictions (age 17 or under must have parental signature). Anyone who has studied in Australia, is thinking about studying in Australia, or simply has a general interest in Australia is eligible to submit a video.
Be sure to check out the complete official contest rules.
Deadline
Entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 and will be judged by a panel of Australian Embassy staff members. Winners will be contacted no later than July 29th and will be posted publicly on Monday August 3rd, 2009.
How to Enter
Fill out and sign the entry form and email it to info.northamerica@aei.gov.au by Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009.
Upload your video to the Study in Australia Group page at:
www.youtube.com/group/ozvideocontest
After the winning videos are announced those selected will be required to send their original high-resolution movie to us by email or post in either .AVI or .MOV formats. Please remember to keep your original file after uploading your video to YouTube!
Still have Questions?
If you have questions, email us at info.northamerica@aei.gov.au. Please include "Video Contest" in the message subject.