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"I was accepted into the University of Sydney’s Business School, with a scholarship."
Hello, I'm Yaser
From Iran
45
I chose to study at Griffith University in Queensland because it has great weather. My friends studied here already, and recommended me. Griffith’s support services helped me at the start when I wasn’t used to how university worked especially in a totally new country like Australia.
Hello, I'm Hesam
From Iran
28
"In Iran, women are not regarded as separate entities from their husband or fathers. At my age, women are either married or getting their master’s degrees. I didn’t fit into either of those categories so living there was challenging for me." Discover more about Negar's journey to Canada.
26
"I very much enjoyed my time at Griffith University because Griffith was a vibrant and young university with excellent loving staff and programs such as mates which enhanced my university experience and skills to help the others."
26
"I came to one of the University’s open days last year and I met with the tutor, Jolanta, and spoke to her at length about the programme. So I would have to say the programme and the tutors are the the main reason I liked Roehampton."
Hello, I'm Mohammed
From Iran
"UniSA provides some of the most popular courses in Australia and is known for its graduate quality. As my primary and secondary choices were Architecture and Interior Architecture, and UniSA is the only university in Adelaide that provides these courses with high graduate quality, it made my choice very clear."
Hello, I'm Kash
From Iran
43