International Student Support
The International Student Support Officer (ISSO) can help you settle into Australia and your studies at Southbank Institute. The ISSO can assist you or provide referrals for the following:
Settling In
- Living in Brisbane
- Accommodation, banking and transport
- Cultural adjustment and homesickness
- Community Support & multi-cultural services
- Overseas Student Health Cover and health concerns
- Visa Information such as changes in visa type or extensions
- Working while on a student visa, and employment
Studying at Southbank Institute
- Student Orientations
- General information about Southbank Institute facilities and procedures
- How to gain Student Identification (ID) cards, and internet access
- Getting Learning Support for academic difficulties
- Student visa conditions such as attendance, academic performance, contact details
- Student Activities on and off campus with the Southbank Institute activity club ‘Interconnect’
- General questions and answers
Location
The International Student Support Officer (ISSO) is located at:
Southbank Campus,
Level 2, A Block (Client Service Center)
Opening Hours
8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday. (Australian Time)
9.30am to 4.00pm, Wednesday. (Australian Time)
Contact
Email: sbit.isso@det.qld.gov.au
Telephone: +617 3244 5633


