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Become a 2025 Student Ambassador

Applications now open for the 2025 team of StudyAdelaide Student Ambassadors

StudyAdelaide is recruiting a new team of Student Ambassadors for 2025.

Our Student Ambassadors play a crucial role in supporting StudyAdelaide activities, events and programs throughout the year.  

If you are friendly, eager and committed to helping others, you might be just the person we are looking for. 

The ambassador program is a 12-month commitment, and the 2025 team will work with StudyAdelaide from May 2025 until April 2026.

What do our ambassadors do?

Assist with our student events, programs and activities

  • Assist in the organisation and delivery of student events, programs and activities including set up and pack down.
  • Participate in orientation events to welcome new international students and help them integrate into the local community.
  • Provide information and support to current and prospective students.


Promote Adelaide as a study destination

  • Actively promote Adelaide as a destination for international students.
  • Share personal experiences and insights about living and studying in Adelaide.


Social media and online presence

  • Use social media platforms to share experiences, insights, and information about studying in Adelaide.
  • Contribute to blogs, vlogs, or other online content to reach a wider audience as required.


Represent StudyAdelaide

  • Represent StudyAdelaide at various events, both on and off-campus.
  • Engage with the local community and promoting positive relationships between international students and the broader community.


Provide feedback

  • Share feedback from international students about their experiences and challenges.


Professional Development:

  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance communication, leadership, and intercultural skills.


What makes a great ambassador?

Someone who is:

  • Energetic, friendly and eager to help deliver fun events and programs for their peers
  • Prepared to take on a challenging experience that will push them to develop personally and professionally
  • Passionate about living and studying in Adelaide
  • Active member of the international student and local community
  • Active social media user
  • Volunteer experience either in Adelaide or prior to arriving in Adelaide
  • Available for 5-10 hours per month
  • Possess strong communication skills
  • Committed to the ambassador role from May 2025 to April 2026


Why should you apply?

  • You are an international or Australian student who wants to support and assist with the delivery of student events, programs and activities.
  • You are eager to promote StudyAdelaide, our activities and South Australia.
  • You want to raise awareness of support services available to international students.
  • You are interested in representing StudyAdelaide at official functions and in marketing campaigns.
  • You are able to share experiences and knowledge with the international student community and are a confident public speaker.
  • You are able to offer advice on initiatives, activities, events and support services that you think will be benefit international students.


In return, you will receive from StudyAdelaide:

  • Experience: In event organisation, leadership, public speaking, social interaction and social media engagement.
  • Wage: An hourly rate will be provided for your time.
  • Contacts: As one of our Ambassadors, you’ll get the opportunity to network with South Australia’s political, business and community leaders.
  • Support: You’ll also get to know the StudyAdelaide team – a passionate group of professionals with experience in marketing, media and social engagement.
  • Invitations: You will be invited to key industry events and social functions organised by StudyAdelaide.
  • Free training: In developing leadership skills.
  • Certificate: Presented by the Governor of South Australia.
  • Uniform: StudyAdelaide will provide you with a branded uniform to be worn at StudyAdelaide events.


Who can apply?

Anyone who is:


If you meet the above criteria, click here to apply!


Applications close 11.59 pm Sunday 30 March 2025. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

*Please note you cannot save the form or update a completed form. We recommend reviewing the questions, preparing your answers, and submitting your application once all responses are ready.


Feel free to use your phone camera for recording the short video as we don't expect you use professional grade equipment or software in making this video response.


What do our ambassadors do?

Assist with our student events, programs and activities

  • Assist in the organisation and delivery of student events, programs and activities including set up and pack down.
  • Participate in orientation events to welcome new international students and help them integrate into the local community.
  • Provide information and support to current and prospective students.


Promote Adelaide as a study destination

  • Actively promote Adelaide as a destination for international students.
  • Share personal experiences and insights about living and studying in Adelaide.


Social media and online presence

  • Use social media platforms to share experiences, insights, and information about studying in Adelaide.
  • Contribute to blogs, vlogs, or other online content to reach a wider audience as required.


Represent StudyAdelaide

  • Represent StudyAdelaide at various events, both on and off-campus.
  • Engage with the local community and promoting positive relationships between international students and the broader community.


Provide feedback

  • Share feedback from international students about their experiences and challenges.


Professional Development:

  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance communication, leadership, and intercultural skills.


What makes a great ambassador?

Someone who is:

  • Energetic, friendly and eager to help deliver fun events and programs for their peers
  • Prepared to take on a challenging experience that will push them to develop personally and professionally
  • Passionate about living and studying in Adelaide
  • Active member of the international student and local community
  • Active social media user
  • Volunteer experience either in Adelaide or prior to arriving in Adelaide
  • Available for 5-10 hours per month
  • Possess strong communication skills
  • Committed to the ambassador role from May 2025 to April 2026


Why should you apply?

  • You are an international or Australian student who wants to support and assist with the delivery of student events, programs and activities.
  • You are eager to promote StudyAdelaide, our activities and South Australia.
  • You want to raise awareness of support services available to international students.
  • You are interested in representing StudyAdelaide at official functions and in marketing campaigns.
  • You are able to share experiences and knowledge with the international student community and are a confident public speaker.
  • You are able to offer advice on initiatives, activities, events and support services that you think will be benefit international students.


In return, you will receive from StudyAdelaide:

  • Experience: In event organisation, leadership, public speaking, social interaction and social media engagement.
  • Wage: An hourly rate will be provided for your time.
  • Contacts: As one of our Ambassadors, you’ll get the opportunity to network with South Australia’s political, business and community leaders.
  • Support: You’ll also get to know the StudyAdelaide team – a passionate group of professionals with experience in marketing, media and social engagement.
  • Invitations: You will be invited to key industry events and social functions organised by StudyAdelaide.
  • Free training: In developing leadership skills.
  • Certificate: Presented by the Governor of South Australia.
  • Uniform: StudyAdelaide will provide you with a branded uniform to be worn at StudyAdelaide events.


Who can apply?

Anyone who is:


If you meet the above criteria, click here to apply!


Applications close 11.59 pm Sunday 30 March 2025. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

*Please note you cannot save the form or update a completed form. We recommend reviewing the questions, preparing your answers, and submitting your application once all responses are ready.


Feel free to use your phone camera for recording the short video as we don't expect you use professional grade equipment or software in making this video response.


Frequently Asked Questions

StudyAdelaide is a destination marketing agency promoting Adelaide as a destination for international students.  StudyAdelaide is funded by the South Australian Government and its member institutions.  StudyAdelaide also provides a warm welcome for students and offers a year-long calendar of free and discounted events and activities.  The student engagement program provides students with the opportunity to meet, make new friends and immerse themselves in different aspects of Australian culture. 

Yes, of course.  If you meet the minimum criteria than you are welcome to apply.  Best of luck! 

Yes, it is!

Our student ambassadors are paid an hourly rate for their time.

It is roughly 5-10 hours per month to support StudyAdelaide which you will be paid for.  The hours are flexible and can fit around your studies. 

StudyAdelaide will contact those shortlisted for an interview in mid-April. Once the interviews have been completed and our final selection of Ambassadors has been made, all applicants will be contacted to advise the outcome of their application.  This will occur by the end of April. 

Yes, of course. 

Yes, you can!  StudyAdelaide is looking to continue having Australians as part of the StudyAdelaide Ambassador Program.

StudyAdelaide may have some events during semester breaks.  We work with you to determine your availability and encourage you to use your breaks to travel. 

We’re looking for a short video (maximum of 60 seconds) where you have addressed the question. It doesn’t need to be a professional video, you can simply record this on your phone. The important part of the video submission is your answer but you can use video editing software or a slideshow of photos to enhance your response. Remember to have some fun with it and be yourself! 

Apply Now!