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Discover Australia

Programs

Immerse in world-class education, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable adventures that inspire growth, confidence, and a global perspective

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Immersion Programs

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Australia School Immersion Program

 Sydney 

 Homestay 

 8 Days 

 NSW Government School 

Designed for students who wish to experience authentic Australian school life through classroom participation, buddy programs, homestay accommodation, cultural exchange, and educational excursions.

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University Pathway & Experience Program

 Sydney 

 Homestay 

 8 Days 

Australia Top Universities

Designed for senior high school students considering future study in Australia. Students will visit Australia's leading universities, attend admissions and scholarship presentations, explore campus facilities, and gain valuable insights into higher education pathways.

Leaving School

Canada School Immersion Program

Vancouver

 Homestay 

 9 Days 

Canadian School

Students experience Canadian school life, English language development, homestay accommodation, university exposure, and educational excursions while exploring one of the world's most liveable cities.

Australia School Immersion Program

Duration

8 Days

6 Nights

Participants

Year 7 to

Year 12

Students

Accommodation

Homestay with Australian Families

School Placement

NSW Government School

Group Size

20-50

Students

8 Day Sydney Immersion Itinerary

Departure to Sydney

Day 1

Day 2

Arrive Sydney

  • Meet and greet with the GSTI team.

  • Welcome pack (Opal Card & SIM Card).

  • Transfer to Homestay & meet host family.

  • Orientation & learn how to travel safely to their school by train.

Day 3

School Immersion

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  • ​​​Australian classroom experience

  • Buddy program

  • Lunch

  • Sydney Opera House

  • Sydney Harbour Bridge

  • The Rocks

Day 4

School Immersion

  • Classroom participation

  • Lunch

Sydney City Experience

  • ​Queen Victoria Building

  • Sydney CBD

School Immersion & Farewell

Day 5

  • Classroom activities

  • Cultural Exchange

  • Graduation Ceremony

  • Certificate Presentation.

Day 6

University of Sydney Experience

  • Campus Tour

  • University Museum

  • Lunch

  • Barangaroo

  • King Street Wharf

Zoo and Darling Harbour

Day 7

  • Wild Life Sydney Zoo

  • Lunch at Darling Harbour

  • Paddy's Market

  • Friday Night Market.

Day 8

Return Home

Program Inclusion

  • Visa and Travel Insurance

  • Return International Airfare

  • Homestay Accommodation

  • School Immersion Program

  • University Visit

  • GSTI Certificate and Graduation Ceremony

  • Wild LIFE Sydney Zoo Entry

  • Public Transport

  • Airport Transfers

  • 3 Meals Daily

  • Australian SIM Card

  • Opal Card (Travel Card)

  • 24 Emergency Support

  • GSTI Tour Leader Accompanying

Australia University Pathway and Experience Program

Duration

8 Days

6 Nights

Participants

Year 7 to

Year 12

Students

Accommodation

Homestay with Australian Families

Top Universities

UTS, University of Sydney, UNSW, Macquarie University

Group Size

20-50

Students

8 Day Sydney Immersion Itinerary

Day 1

Departure to Sydney

Day 2

Arrive Sydney

  • Meet and greet with the GSTI team.

  • Welcome pack (Opal Card & SIM Card).

  • Transfer to Homestay & meet host family.

  • Orientation & learn how to travel safely to their school by train.

Day 3

Visit UTS

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  • Campus Tour

  • Student Life Representation

  • Sydney Opera House

  • Sydney Harbour Bridge

  • The Rocks

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Day 4

Visit University of Sydney

  • Campus Tour

  • Chau Chak Wing Museum

  • Paddy's Market

Visit UNSW

Day 5

  • University Presentation

  • Scholarship and Admissions

  • QVB and Sydney CBD

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Day 6

Visit Macquarie University

  • Campus Tour

  • University Museum

  • Lunch

  • Barangaroo

  • King Street Wharf

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Day 7

Sydney Lifestyle Experience

  • Darling Harbor & Barangaroo

OR

  • Bondi Beach to Coogee Coastal Walk
    (2 Hours Scenic Walk)

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Day 8

Return Home

Program Inclusion

  • Visa and Travel Insurance

  • Return International Airfare

  • Homestay Accommodation

  • School Immersion Program

  • University Visit

  • GSTI Certificate and Graduation Ceremony

  • Wild LIFE Sydney Zoo Entry

  • Public Transport

  • Airport Transfers

  • 3 Meals Daily

  • Australian SIM Card

  • Opal Card (Travel Card)

  • 24 Emergency Support

  • GSTI Tour Leader Accompanying

Canada School Immersion Program

Duration

10 Days

7 Nights

Participants

Year 7 to

Year 12

Students

Accommodation

Homestay with Canadian Families

School Placement

Canadian
School

Group Size

20-50

Students

9 Day Canada Immersion Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Vancouver

Day 2

English Language Class

Vancouver City Orientation

English Language Class

Day 3

University of British Columbia

Museum of Anthropology

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English Language Class

Day 4

Stanley Park

Canada Place
Vancouver Lookout

English Language Class

Day 5

Granville Island

Gastown

Day 6

Whistler Educational Tour

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Day 7

Capilano Suspension Bridge

Free time with homestay family

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Day 8

Graduation Ceremony

Farewell Dinner

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Day 9

Return Home

Program Inclusion

  • Visa / eTA Assistance

  • Roundtrip International Airfare

  • Homestay Accommodation

  • English Language Classes

  • University Visit

  • GSTI Certificate and Graduation Ceremony

  • Travel Insurance

  • Public Transport

  • Airport Transfers

  • Breakfast and Dinner Daily

  • Educational Excursion

  • Private Transportation

  • 24 Emergency Support

  • GSTI Tour Leader Accompanying

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