International Students
Prescott College values the diversity that overseas students bring to the College and are committed to giving them an excellent learning experience. We take pride in our multicultural community of staff and students, which promotes respect and cultural sensitivity to be able to learn together harmoniously.
Prescott College is a registered education provider (CRICOS Provider Number 01611J).
International Agent
We work with the following agent to give overseas students an opportunity to study at Prescott College:
Avante Immigration
Director: Gurmeet Singh Dhindsa
Avante Immigration,
Cabin 102
SCO 485-486, First Floor (above ICICI Bank),
Sector 35 C, Chandigarh, India-160022
Contact number +91-1724800480; 4800490.
Website: www.avanteimmigration.com
Why Study in Adelaide?
Adelaide is considered one of the world’s most liveable cities. A cosmopolitan and multicultural city, Adelaide boasts lush parklands, rolling hills, picturesque coastlines and a diverse calendar of international events and cultural festivals. Families love to choose Adelaide as a place to live because it is convenient, affordable and offers a safe and inclusive lifestyle.
For more information on Study Adelaide, visit www.studyadelaide.com
Why Prescott College?
Prescott College is a small state-of-the-art co-educational private high school north of Adelaide, in Prospect, South Australia, owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, providing academic education to students from years 8-12. Enrolments are welcome from any student who wishes to study and learn within an environment shaped by Christian beliefs, values and lifestyle.
Your child’s education and academic performance is at the core of what we do. Every student is encouraged to develop socially, spiritually, emotionally and physically. At Prescott College we provide students with personal and academic challenges combined with individual attention to ensure that your child will receive one of the best educations available north of Adelaide.
Some things that set Prescott College apart are:
• Only private co-educational high school in Prospect, South Australia
• Metropolitan location just 5km from the Adelaide CBD
• Strong focus on Christian values
• Emphasis on academic excellence while encouraging students to pursue their strengths and interests
• Warm, supportive and personal learning environment
• Accepting and inclusive culture inviting students of different cultures and backgrounds
• A team of motivated and passionate teachers and administration staff
• Equipped with the National Broadband Network (NBN)
• Newly renovated interior including classrooms and science labs
• Part of the Seventh-day Adventist Education system, which is the largest Protestant Christian school system in the world
Accommodation and Welfare Arrangements
Regulation requires international students under 18 years of age to live with a parent or approved guardian or carer. Alternatively, students may live at approved homestay accommodation. The team at Prescott College want to ensure that you have a safe and conducive environment to live in while you study with us.
Fees Payment
The Australian academic school year consists of two semesters with two terms in each semester.
Full fee paying overseas students are expected to pay one semester’s tuition two weeks prior to the commencement of each semester. Please contact Lianne Zilm (International Enrolments Officer) at Prescott College for this year’s International fees.
e lzilm@prescottcollege.sa.edu.au
Student Visa and Health Cover
Prescott College will provide students with a Confirmation of Enrolment which will assist you in the process of applying for a student visa. All international students studying on student visas must have Overseas Health Cover (OSHC), which is insurance that provides cover for the costs of medical and hospital care which international students may need while in Australia.
International students are responsible for organising their own student visas and health cover.
English Language Support
On arrival in Australia some students may benefit from English Language support. Students who need such support will be offered English support classes alongside the mainstream English curriculum to help them achieve high proficiency.
Contact
Please feel welcome to call or email Lianne Zilm (International Enrolment Officer) for further information.
p 08 8269 1655
m 0433 992 707
e lzilm@prescottcollege.sa.edu.au
