Welcome!
Perth, Western Australia is a vibrant, sophisticated city and is the closest
major Australian capital to many major cities in Asia, Africa and Europe.
A city of energy and affluence, the standard of living in this beautiful
city on the Indian Ocean is amongst the highest in Australia.
Services and facilities in Perth are world class and its people, industries
and institutions are dynamic and global in outlook.
As well as being a friendly, safe and relaxed city, Perth offers all the
cosmopolitan attractions of a large international city. The city boasts
hundreds of restaurants and cafes, cinemas, nightclubs, and music venues
as well as great shopping! The warm sunny climate is also perfect for sporting
and leisure activities - everything from tennis to golf through to
whale watching and sailing.
As Australia's unique western gateway to the world, Perth is linked
to every corner of the globe via extensive international air links and
sophisticated telecommunications. The capital city of resource rich Western
Australia, also boasts a strong economy with low levels of unemployment,
excellent standards of living and low crime rates compared to other cities
in Australia.
Every year Perth welcomes thousands of visitors including some 20,000
international students from every corner of the globe.
Perth is simply a GREAT place to live and study.
By taking advantage of the warm sunny climate and the diverse activities
available, there are many opportunities to discover Perth whilst studying.
On the weekend in Perth why not...
- Meet friends for coffee
- Spot a dolphin in the Swan River
- Swim, surf, collect shells at one of our beautiful beaches
- Enjoy fish and chips on the Boat Harbour
- Watch a beautiful sunset over the Indian Ocean
- Go cycling on Rottnest Island
- Taste the wines of Margaret River
- Find a bargain at Fremantle markets
- Play soccer with a local team
- Have yum cha in Northbridge
- Enjoy sailing on the Swan River
- Go parasailing
- See a new play in the Perth Festival of the Arts
- Enjoy dinner at multicultural restaurants
- Go bushwalking in a national park
- Go whale watching
- Picnic amongst the trees in Kings Park
- Learn scuba diving
- Watch a movie under the stars at an outdoor cinema
- Enjoy a concert by the Western Australian Symphony
- Discover the talents of students at a WAAPA@ECU production
- Check out the zoo
- Learn to surf
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