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The provision of education to international students in Australia is
regulated by the Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
through the Education Services for
Overseas Students (ESOS) legislative framework. DEST has made
available a brief overview of the ESOS Framework, including the rights
and responsibilities of international students. (Please note the
following links will open in a new browser window).
- ESOS Framework for International Students (English) (PDF 45kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Simplified Chinese) (PDF 88kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Traditional Chinese) (PDF 121kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Korean) (PDF 144kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Japanese) (PDF 113kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Thai) (PDF 105kb*)
- ESOS Framework for International Students (Vietnamese) (PDF 141kb*)
Detailed information on ESOS is available on our ESOS website or in the Easy Guide to ESOS (opens in a new browser window), available on the Australian Education International website.

