{"id":23628,"date":"2024-04-29T07:56:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T07:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/?page_id=23628"},"modified":"2024-09-02T06:05:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T06:05:51","slug":"genuine-student-assessments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/governance\/esos-information-for-students\/genuine-student-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"Genuine Student Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you wish to study with Curtin University in Australia, on a student visa, you will need to show us that you are a genuine student, whose primary reason for coming to Australia is to pursue further education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n

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We will assess your Genuine Student (GS) status by considering the following:<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n

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Career goals <\/h3><\/div>

Tell us about your educational background, why the Curtin University course interests you, and how will help you achieve your future academic and career goals.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Personal circumstances <\/h3><\/div>

Tell us about your family (back home and in Australia), work experience, and financial situation to show you are well-prepared to study and live in Australia.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Immigration history <\/h3><\/div>

If you have previously held visas in Australia or other countries, showing that you complied with any conditions of those as visas will strengthen your application.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n

We collect the information used for the assessments described above through these application documents and processes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n 1. Assessment of Genuine Intention Form<\/strong><\/span>\n <\/span>\n \n \n \n 2. Financial Capacity Declaration Form<\/strong><\/span>\n <\/span>\n \n \n \n 3. Genuine Student Assessment Interview<\/strong><\/span>\n <\/span>\n

To get you assessment started, check your Curtin University letter of offer to see which forms you need to complete and see if you need to attend an interview. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note<\/strong>: Our assessment process is based on the Department of Home Affairs\u2019 Genuine Student requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Acceptable Supporting Documents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In order to ensure the accuracy and credibility of your claims, you must support them with relevant documentation and evidence. This could include things like transcripts for past studies, official letters outlining your work experience, or financial statements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Use the Genuine Student Checklist<\/a> to see what documentation we accept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n \n

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Button block<\/h2>\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n Download the Genuine Student Checklist<\/a>\n <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n

Assessment of Genuine Intention Form<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Genuine Intention Form<\/a> gives you an opportunity to show us that you are a genuine student, by answering a series of questions about your personal circumstances; academic and career goals and immigration history. You must provide an answer of no more than 150 words for each question and explain with specific examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n