When

Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM AWST
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Where

Nesuto Curtin Perth Hotel 
Curtin University Bentley Campus
B420 Koorliny Way &, Beazley Ave
Bentley 6102
Australia  

 
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Contact

Veronika Fitzgerald
CISWA Executive Officer
info@ciswa.com 

0411 913 730

 

 CISWA 29th Annual Conference

“Reaching for a better future for international students”

DATE: Thursday 17 November 2022

TIME: 9.00 am – 3.30 pm

(Registration from 8.30am) 

VENUE: Nesuto Curtin Perth Hotel

 

The CISWA Annual Conference is the only international education conference of its type in Western Australia. The CISWA Annual Conference aims to update and inform professionals working in international education in WA on state specific initiatives and matters. 

“Thank you CISWA for the annual conference! What a fantastic program had been put together!”
2021 Conference Attendee

 

 
Now in its 29th year the CISWA Annual Conference is regarded as a 'must attend' for people working within the international education industry in Western Australia. The conference will provide participants with the opportunity to hear stimulating, thought provoking and insightful presentations from guest speakers. We look forward to presenting a wide range of speakers from a variety of backgrounds.

 

In line with the McGowan Government's announcement of $16.8 million to encourage international students to study in the State last month, Hon David Templeman MLA, Minister for International Education, will be opening the CISWA 29th Annual Conference.

In the morning you will hear about various StudyPerth Initiatives, Visa Processing and Accommodation Update.

In the afternoon, you will hear from the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI) about Offshore Update and State Budget Incentives, followed by Mental Health, Student Engagement and Wellness Initiatives session.

You are also invited to CISWA End of Year Networking event from 3.30 - 5.30pm at Nesuto Rooftop bar with beautiful views over the Curtin University campus.

Conference speakers include:
  • Hon David Templeman MLA, Minister for International Education
  • Professor Seth Kunin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Global Curtin
  • Derryn Belford, CEO, StudyPerth
  • Fionna Brazier, Destination Marketing Manager, StudyPerth
  • Ryan Whiddett, Student Success Manager, StudyPerth
  • Steven Vo, Business Process Manager, StudyPerth
  • Craig Clarke, Acting Inspector, WA Police Diversity and Engagement Unit
  • Simone Spencer, Deputy Director General, Strategy and International Engagement, Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI)
  • Dr Linda Yang, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Murdoch Business School
  • Danielle Rock - Campus Manager, Kaplan Business School Perth
  • Michelle Brady, Coordinator Student Experience, TAFE International WA
  • Clair Mermejo, Senior Student Transitions and Employability Officer, Edith Cowan University
This is only a quick snapshot of the conference program, download the full conference program for more details.


TICKETS:
Members $195
Non-members: $295

CISWA Gold and Silver Members can apply their complimentary Conference passes.