Overseas students who are in higher, vocational or school education and on a student visa who have a problem they cannot fix with their Western Australian education provider (university, college, institute or school) can make a complaint to:
For more information about making a complaint to the Western Australian Ombudsman about public education providers, read our Information Sheet Complaints by overseas students.
Before you complain to the Western Australian Ombudsman for an external review you must first exhaust all internal review options with your public education provider. Please see who to contact for an internal review below:
Curtin University
Integrity and Standards Unit
Telephone: 1800 907 998 or (08) 9266 9184
Email: complaints@curtin.edu.au
Website: Integrity and Standards Unit
Edith Cowan University
Strategic and Governance Services Centre
Telephone: (08) 6304 2199
Email: complaints@ecu.edu.au
Website: Complaints Resolution and Integrity
Murdoch University
Student Appeals Committee
Telephone: (08) 9360 2952
Email: studentappeals@murdoch.edu.au
Website: Complaints and Appeals
University of Western Australia
Complaint Resolution Unit
Telephone: (08) 6488 8547
Email: complaints@uwa.edu.au
Website: Reports and Complaints
Public Schools and TAFE Colleges
TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA) is the unit within the Western Australian (WA) Department of Training and Workforce Development responsible for the recruitment and admission of international students studying at WA TAFE colleges and Government schools.
TAFE International Western Australia
Telephone: (08) 9218 2100
Website: Complaints and Appeals
To request information in an alternative format, phone us on 08 9220 7555 or email us at
mail@ombudsman.wa.gov.au
Printable Complaint Form
Online Complaint Form
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