International Education AwardsView more about the awards From passion to place: Nishanth’s story For Nishanth Kavitha Velusamy, a career in civil engineering has always been about more than roads and pipes, it’s about people, place and purpose. Learn more for From passion to place: Nishanth’s story Paying it forward: Jiayi’s story Jiayi Liu arrived in Hobart as an international student in 2017. To her surprise, her journey in Tasmania led her into becoming a teacher and helping new students like she once was! Learn more for Paying it forward: Jiayi’s story Shaping her future self: Chinatsu’s story Among many choices for education, Chinatsu decided to move to Tasmania for her final two years of high school. Learn more for Shaping her future self: Chinatsu’s story Making a difference: Mia’s story Arriving in Tasmania from Vietnam in 2019, Mia set out to pursue a Master of Social Work at the University of Tasmania (UTAS). She wanted to study and work in an English-speaking country and to build a career where she could make a real difference in people’s lives. Learn more for Making a difference: Mia’s story Finding belonging: Chunnian’s story When she lived in Chongqing, China, Chunnian spoke very little English. Even so, she was determined to immerse herself in Australian life and culture. Learn more for Finding belonging: Chunnian’s story 2025 Tasmanian International Education Awards Recipients On 1 December, we celebrated the Tasmanian international education sector at our 2025 End of Year Event. This event was a chance to reflect on the incredible achievements we’ve made together with our partners. Learn more for 2025 Tasmanian International Education Awards Recipients Study Tasmania Hospitality Training Courses Study Tasmania, in partnership with the Tasmanian Hospitality and Tourism Academy, is proud to once again offer a series of entry level hospitality courses exclusively for international students currently studying in Tasmania. Learn more for Study Tasmania Hospitality Training Courses