International Study Affairs conducts a Pre-departure Briefing checklist for students after Visa Approval from the Australian High Commission. The briefing covers topics ranging from academic life, accommodation, cost of living and much more. The sole purpose of this is to help international students take their First Step. It is a pre-departure guide for students, which combines general advice on immigration, fees and maintenance requirements with guidance on preparing for a student’s journey, arriving that country and so forth.