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　　LAUNCH OF STUDY IN AUSTRALIA 2010
　　“2010留学澳大利亚”系列活动正式启动

　　The Australian Ambassador to China, Dr Geoff Raby, welcomed the launch of the Study in Australia 2010 initiative in Beijing today.

　　澳大利亚驻华大使芮捷锐博士对“2010留学澳大利亚”系列活动的正式启动表示欢迎。

　　“Australia’s education engagement with China has been one of the foundations of our relationship. The flows of students and academics in both directions have contributed significantly to the development of our economies and our culture.” the Ambassador said.

　　“澳大利亚和中国在教育方面的交流与合作是构成两国关系的重要基石之一。两国间学生和学者间的双边往来对澳大利亚的经济和文化的发展做出了突出的贡献。”大使先生谈到。

　　“Although education has historically fared well during difficult economic times, and Australia’s international enrolments remain strong in 2009, the Australian Government is keen that its highly regarded international education sector is provided with an extra level of support, especially over the next 6–12 months when crucial decisions are being taken by parents, students and international scholarship granting bodies.” Dr Raby said.

　　“尽管教育行业在历史上的经济危机时期一直表现良好， 2009年度澳大利亚的国际学生注册总数也依然保持上升趋势，澳大利亚政府仍然重视对其广受盛誉的国际教育行业，尤其在未来6-12个月内提供更多的支持。而广大家长、学生和提供国际奖学金的机构在这段时间内正作出重要的决策。” 芮捷锐大使说到。

　　Announced on 19 March 2009 by Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon Julia Gillard MP, Study in Australia 2010 encompasses four themes:

　　澳大利亚副总理Julia Gillard议员于2009年3月19日宣布启动“2010留学澳大利亚”系列活动。活动将围绕以下4个主题展开：

　　• developing materials and best practice guidelines for student welfare and support;

　　• showcasing the excellence of Australia’s education and research;

　　• promoting Australia's international education reputation in key markets; and

　　• providing strategic advice and analysis on market trends and opportunities to Australia’s international education sector.

　　• 推出关于学生福利和学生支持服务方面的示范性指导意见等材料

　　• 宣传澳大利亚的教育和科研优势

　　• 在主要生源国和地区加强宣传，提升澳大利亚国际教育的知名度

　　• 向澳大利亚的国际教育行业提供有关市场前景和市场机遇等主要策略建议和分析

　　The launch of the Study in Australia 2010 initiative in Beijing opened a two day workshop organised by Australian Education International for education agents. The workshop involves briefings on student trends and visa issues as well as a one day training program developed by an Australian training provider (PIER International Education Services Ltd) with the support of the Australian Government. The two day workshops are also held in Guangzhou and Shanghai.

　　澳大利亚驻华大使馆在北京举办的为期两天的留学中介研讨会拉开了“2010留学澳大利亚”在华系列活动的序幕。研讨会内容丰富，除介绍中国学生赴澳留学趋势和学生签证信息外，还包括为期一天的EATC课程介绍和指导，该课程由澳大利亚非盈利性培训机构 — 国际教育服务公司负责开发，并得到了澳大利亚政府的大力资助。广州和上海也分别举办内容相同、为期两天的研讨会。

　　“Essentially, the Study in Australia 2010 campaign seeks to ensure that Australia continues to be a highly recognised, highly regarded and leading destination for international students. We recognise the importance that education agents make through their counselling services for students and their parents and aim to ensure that they continue to provide the best service possible.”

　　“毫无疑问的是，开展‘2010留学澳大利亚’系列活动是为了确保澳大利亚继续成为国际学生心目中广受认可、声誉卓越和全球领先的留学目的地。我们认可留学中介为学生和家长提供咨询服务的重要性，并将致力于确保留学中介继续提供最佳的专业服务”

　　“The Australian Government is determined to ensure that Australia remains a widely recognised, highly regarded ‘first choice’ destination for students from China considering studying overseas.” Dr Raby added.

　　芮捷锐大使补充说：“澳大利亚政府将致力于确保澳大利亚继续保持其广受认可、声誉卓越的留学目的国地位，使之成为中国学生出国留学的首选地”。

　　Contact: Mr Iain Watt, Minister Counsellor (Education), 010 5140 4241. For more information about studying in Australia, please visit www.studyinaustralia.gov.au.