{"id":16895,"date":"2022-06-05T10:38:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T10:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=16895"},"modified":"2022-06-05T10:38:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T10:38:39","slug":"nsw-launches-first-virtual-student-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/06\/05\/nsw-launches-first-virtual-student-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"NSW launches first virtual student hub"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>International students across NSW and around the globe will have access to free employability programs and English language mentors thanks to a new interactive platform from the NSW Government.<br>&nbsp;<br>Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade Stuart Ayres said the Study NSW Virtual Student Hub will bring together onshore and offshore students and provide them with a range of programs to help them thrive.<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cBy setting up the Hub we are creating an inclusive and accessible platform to build a sense of community and belonging to support all international students,\u201d Mr Ayres said.<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cAs our state\u2019s largest services export, international education is critical to the NSW economy. &nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cThe Hub is one of the many ways we are supporting our international students to ensure they make the most of their time studying with NSW education providers.\u201d<br>&nbsp;<br>The Hub provides international students with guidance and support through three key program streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>monthly Study NSW welcome and wellbeing events<\/li><li>an English conversation club connecting students with mentors<\/li><li>a 25-part accelerate event series focused on personal and career development<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<br>Second-year University of Sydney student from New Delhi, Ava Khan said the Hub will help students feel supported and better able to adapt to new ways of learning.<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cThe Hub will make it so much easier to connect with other students, build a network and make sure we don\u2019t feel alone no matter where we live,\u201d Ms Khan said.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>The Study NSW Virtual Student Hub is being delivered in partnership with Vygo and Campus Consultancy. The Hub is now live and open for program registrations at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.study.sydney%2Fprograms%2Fvirtual-student-hub&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cwebmaster%40nsw.liberal.org.au%7C89ac7cddf43a47a0034c08da45216ca7%7Cf7b9e888f8a7467190c0d6ca09a51633%7C0%7C0%7C637898307118033457%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RN2O2zQ72S1WXGaVwDbK7kvZ1F6IiSzGrPqf7MSIkx0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.study.sydney\/programs\/virtual-student-hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International students across NSW and around the globe will have access to free employability programs and English language mentors thanks to a new interactive platform from the NSW Government.&nbsp;Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade Stuart Ayres said the Study NSW Virtual Student Hub will bring together onshore and offshore students and provide them with a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/06\/05\/nsw-launches-first-virtual-student-hub\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NSW launches first virtual student hub&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16896,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16895\/revisions\/16896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}