Accommodation & Welfare
Explore Homestay, School Boarding, and Parent Guardian arrangements.
Homestay Families
Students live with a carefully approved and vetted Australian family. Provides absolute safety, emotional warmth, home-cooked meals, and deep English language immersion.
- Nutritious daily meals included
- Checked, secure suburban residences
- Direct Australian cultural exchange
- Commutable travel proximity to campus
School Boarding
Students live on campus in fully supervised, elite boarding houses. Provides highly structured study routines, peer relationships, and academic tutor assistance.
- Secure on-campus accommodation
- Compulsory structured evening study halls
- Immediate peer integration & sports access
- Live-in faculty masters & care advisors
Guardian Arrangements
One parent accompanies their minor child to Australia on a Student Guardian Visa (Subclass 590), renting private local apartments to provide direct family care.
- Direct parent care & customized home environments
- Requires separate Subclass 590 Visa application
- Flexible local apartment choice
- Complete family proximity and security
Strict Welfare & CAAW Compliance
Australia enforces strict minor student protection regulations. If a student is under 18 years of age, the school must issue a Confirmation of Appropriate Accommodation and Welfare (CAAW) before the department issues a student visa, verifying that homestays or boarding houses satisfy highest standards. AEC coordinates all approvals seamlessly.