TSLS Learning Support Session

COPING WITH YOUR STUDIES

OBLIGATIONS AS A SPONSORED/FUNDED STUDENT- NTS AND TELS

  • NTS Students- GPA of 3.0 per academic term (varies per HEI)
  • TELS students- 50% pass rate for the 1st academic term, and 75% pass or above in the subsequent academic terms

TSLS PROBATION STATUS

  • The term Probation identifies with monitoring. This means, if you have failed to meet the academic requirements of sponsorship, you will be placed on a probationary period where we will monitor your results.
  • Whilst on probation, all tuition and allowances continue to be paid without being affected.
  • The grades for the term on probation are critical as this will determine sponsorship for the next term.

BEFORE YOU COPE- LETS DEFINE THE STRUGGLES!

COPING STRATEGIES

  • Take care of yourself! (Exercise, eat well, do what makes you happy!)
  • Make realistic plans and schedules
  • Dealing with a home away from home
  • Establish good communication between your tutors and lecturers
  • Setting boundaries- relationships even family!
  • Be mindful of good and bad influences
  • Identify red flags such as depression and get help
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