Webinars for students
International students enrolled at Deakin University can register for upcoming legal information webinars provided by Deakin Student Legal Service (DSLS).
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- Employment Law and Scams
- Student Visas – how to apply for a new student visa
- Tenancy – know your rights
- Fines and how to apply for a review
- Post-study visa options
- Tenancy law
- Working and employee rights
Employment law and scams
1 September 2021
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Student Visas – how to apply for a new student visa
5 August 2021
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Tenancy – know your rights
14 July 2021
Fines and how to apply for a review
9 June 2021
Post-study visa options
Thursday 13 May 2021
Post-study visa options webinar about Temporary Graduate visas as well as Permanent Residency skilled migration pathways in Australia.
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Tenancy law
Friday 27 November 2020, 1.30pm-3pm
Learn about what you can do if you’re struggling to pay rent, negotiating rent reductions, breaking leases and other tenancy laws while staying COVIDSafe.
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- Renting during COVID-19 (PowerPoint presentation)
- COVID-19 Tenancy guide (old resource)
- COVID-19 Your Rights as a Tenant (old resource)
Working and employee rights
Thursday 20 August 2020, 1–3pm
Learn about working in Australia and the laws in place to protect you in the workplace. The session will cover your rights as an independent contractor (e.g. Uber Eats, Deliveroo), casual employee and permanent employee; how to identify and avoid scams; how to apply for a Tax File Number; and the rules you must adhere to when working on a Student Visa.
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