Student Support and Welfare
Your wellbeing is our priority. IELC provides comprehensive support to help every student feel safe, supported, and confident.
Support Services Overview
From your first day at IELC to your graduation, our dedicated support team is here to help you every step of the way. We provide academic guidance, personal support, and a welcoming environment for students of all ages and backgrounds.
Orientation Program
A comprehensive orientation to help you settle into life in Adelaide and at IELC from day one.
Counselling Services
Free, confidential counselling available to all students for personal, academic, or social concerns.
Health and Medical Support
Assistance with finding local doctors, understanding Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and accessing medical care.
24/7 Emergency Contact
A dedicated emergency phone line for students who need urgent assistance outside of school hours.
Multilingual Support
Staff who can assist students in multiple languages to ensure clear communication and understanding.
Visa and Compliance Guidance
Support understanding and meeting Australian student visa requirements throughout your enrolment.
Welfare and Wellbeing Programs
We take a proactive approach to student wellbeing, offering programs designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Mental Health Support
Workshops on stress management, mindfulness, and maintaining positive mental health while studying abroad.
Physical Wellbeing
Organised sporting activities, fitness groups, and information about local recreation facilities.
Social Connection
Regular social events, cultural celebrations, and peer support groups to build a strong student community.
Guardianship and Supervision
For students under 18, IELC provides enhanced supervision and care that meets all Australian government requirements for international school-aged students.
Comprehensive Under-18 Care
Our dedicated team provides guardianship arrangements, regular welfare checks, homestay monitoring, and direct communication with parents. We ensure that every younger student is safe, supervised, and supported throughout their time in Australia.
Academic Support and Progress Monitoring
We track every student's progress closely and provide additional academic support whenever it's needed.
Regular Assessments
Ongoing testing and progress reports so students and parents always know how learning is progressing.
Extra Tuition
Additional one-on-one or small group tuition available for students who want extra help.
Goal Setting
Individual learning plans created in consultation with each student to set clear, achievable goals.
Have Questions About Student Support?
Our team is happy to discuss how we can support you or your child during their time at IELC.