International Students
Volunteers
Enrich your time studying in NSW
We are partnering with Study NSW to deliver a volunteering program for international students.
This program aims to support international students feel welcomed as they arrive to Australia, help them build their local social networks, and to have a successful experience in achieving personal and professional goals.
Volunteering will enable you to:

Growth
Develop your confidence and interpersonal skills by supporting students and social causes.

Community
Make new friends and get involved in the local area where you study and live.

Recognition
Be awarded a certificate of appreciation from Study NSW by reaching certain milestones.

Your Student Volunteering Experience
Explore our different Study NSW programs and volunteering activities to find one that suits you.

We’re looking for volunteers to welcome newly-arrived international students at our Sydney and Newcastle International Airport Welcome Desks.
What you can expect
With training from Communiteer, you’ll be providing new students with:
- A warm welcome to feel at home in a new place
- A community they can get support from
- Advice on how to make the most of their experience in NSW
Recognition
Volunteers who complete more than 30 hours of service will receive a certificate of appreciation from Study NSW for their contribution to the international student community in NSW.

Have fun with friends and get involved in local events as a volunteer. Depending on the event, you might even get a free lunch or t-shirt!
What you can expect
We’ll keep you updated on upcoming opportunities to:
- Explore and participate in vibrant Sydney-life
- Grow your customer service and teamwork skills
- Gain access to local festivals, entertainment, celebrations and more!
Recognition
Volunteers who complete more than 30 hours of service will receive a certificate of appreciation from Study NSW for their contribution to local community activities in Sydney, NSW.