Study Abroad

Study Abroad Program (High School)

The Tasmanian Government High Schools offer Study Abroad programs to international students who are looking for an education adventure to follow their personal, cultural, and academic goals all over Tasmania. Students can enrol at our high schools from 3 months (1 term) to 1 year (4 terms), live with a family in homestay, and experience the unique Tasmanian lifestyle.

Further short-term study programs such as Study Tour program is also available to offer a “taster” experience to international students. Please contact info@geti.tas.gov.au to enquire about customised study tour programs.

Program benefits

Our Study Abroad program allow students to have an immersive experience of high school study in Australia.

  • Study at world-class high schools with support from caring teachers
  • Flexible choice of over 100 subjects
  • Immersive English language learning environment with personalised English support
  • Stunning natural environment and vibrant communities
  • Wide range of extra-curricular activities, sports and academics
  • Make lifelong friendships with buddies at school and homestay host families
  • Learn to become a global citizen

Student services and support

Student wellbeing and welfare is fundamental to learning. We are committed to ensure every child and young person is known, safe, well and learning.

A range of student services and support are available to international students to assist them throughout their studies.

Click here for more information on the student services and support.

Entry requirements

Students are expected to achieve satisfactory level in study for the two years preceding their application.

There are no specific English language requirements.

Fees and program options

Fees apply to our Study Abroad program. Students may also need to pay additional fees for school uniforms, excursions and tours.

Please read our Tasmanian Government Schools Brochure to find out further details.