How do I apply?
The SCSA will consider applications from international schools, or third parties acting on behalf of schools, to license the delivery of its curriculum programs overseas.
The SCSA will evaluate applications using information supplied by prospective schools or third parties through its online application process. This evaluation process includes understanding:
- -> the curriculum programs and/or courses that a school wishes to deliver
- -> the resources available to deliver the nominated program
- -> the school’s approach to planning to assist students meet desired education outcomes
- -> students' educational backgrounds.
Read about the advantages of the WAEN for more details.
You can learn more about the various steps in the authorization procedure to become an Australian International School in this section (AIS). Additionally, you’ll learn about the associated fees and expenditures, additional support services, and pertinent resources.
This information, captured by the two-stage online application process, is used to assist the SCSA in determining whether a school will be approved, and levels of support required for approved schools. The application process also includes a visit to the school to validate the information submitted.
Schools that are approved to deliver the SCSA's curriculum programs will receive induction training and other guidance to support teaching and assessment.