Step 1: Before you begin the application process, please read these instructions carefully. You should also read the terms and conditions of participation and the cancellation and refund policy.

Step 2: Collect your application materials. Your application and all supporting documents must be in English, or an English translation must be provided. In addition to completing the Application form you must also provide:

	$100 non-refundable deposit (Visa, MasterCard, cheque payable to Student Placement Australia New Zealand Pty Ltd).
	Application Form.
	Two passport-sized photos (2” x 2”, attached to application).
	Photocopy of the page of your passport with your personal details and photograph.
	Copy of degree certificate or letter from a university stating when you are expected to graduate.
	Copy of your resumé.
	Two signed letters of reference on official letterhead (Referees should be persons that are/were directly responsible for the review of your academic or professional performance. Suitable referees include a current or previous professor, academic advisor, supervisor, or manager).
	A Personal Statement that: - is typed and double-spaced - discusses: your reasons for wanting to participate in the program. any international or intercultural experiences you may have had living, working, or teaching abroad (not including family holidays or package tours). Awards, scholarships, positions of responsibility held, achievements and dates received. Extra-curricular or volunteer activities, interests and hobbies and the dates of your involvement.

Step 3: Make a copy of all completed application materials for your personal records.

Step 4: Mail the completed application to:
Student Placement Australia - Teach in Thailand/China
PO Box 1420
Mona Vale, NSW, 1660

Telephone Interview
We will contact you upon receipt of your completed application to schedule a telephone interview.

Notification of Interview Performance
Successful applicants will be notified of their acceptance within 10 days of the interview. In order for us to continue the placement process on your behalf, you must pay a further $500 within 10 days of acceptance notification.

You will receive program materials including a participant handbook, visa application form, and medical examination form upon acceptance.

Placement Notification
Applicants who are successfully matched with a location and host institution will be notified of placement details as soon as they become available. Be aware that the reality of life in China and Thailand is such that circumstances and requirements can change, and there is often a lack of specific information regarding placement. It is for this reason that flexibility and adaptability are key requirements for this program.

Placement Acceptance
When you inform us that you accept the placement we have found for you, we will continue the process of obtaining the necessary paperwork from the host institution and local authorities to secure your visa.