Host Organisations - Terms Of Use

This Website is open to registrations by those offering placement opportunities directly (i.e. a named business or organisation) or with their members (i.e. a contact point provided for a bilateral business chamber/association).

This Website is not intended for use by third party, for profit internship providers. If You are identified as a third party, for profit internship provider, DFAT reserves the right to decline your registration.

Host Organisations that are registering to use the Website for the first time are required to acknowledge that they have read and accepted the following terms of use:

  1. DFAT administers the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Internship and Mentorship Network website (Website) to enable organisations (You) to register their interest in hosting NCP students. Australian universities, NCP students and the Australian Government's contracted Support Services Organisation will be able to access the internship/mentorship opportunities (Opportunities) You make available via the Website.
  2. DFAT does not arrange individual internships/mentorships. Students or universities interested in an Opportunity offered by You will contact Your nominated contact person.
  3. The arrangements for a specific internship/mentorship are settled directly between You and the accepting student and their university.
  4. You will retain ownership of any intellectual property rights which subsist in material submitted to the Website. By submitting material to the Website, with the exception of Your logo, You agree to provide a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence of the Intellectual Property to the material submitted. Details of the relevant licence conditions are available on the Creative Commons website as is the full legal code for the Creative Commons BY 3.0 AU licence.
  5. By submitting Your logo to the Website, You grant DFAT the right to publish the logo on the Website. If You do not wish to submit Your logo, the NCP logo will appear in its place.
  6. Opportunities which You submit via the Website will be processed by DFAT prior to publication on the Website.
  7. DFAT is not responsible for, and accepts no liability arising from:
    1. the accuracy, currency or completeness of any material on the Website;
    2. the specific arrangements You may make with students/universities for an internship/mentorship or other opportunities; or
    3. the conduct of students during or connected with an internship/mentorship with You.
  8. The Website enables students and universities which are registered users of the Website to email Opportunities to permitted users who are not registered users. This may include universities emailing Opportunities to Australian undergraduate students participating in NCP projects or academics involved in NCP-funded mobility projects. Whilst DFAT will request universities and students to ensure that Opportunities are only shared with appropriate third parties, DFAT cannot ensure that this will occur.
  9. The personal information that You submit via this Website is collected for the purposes of administering the Website and for administering and promoting the New Colombo Plan (NCP).
  10. DFAT will use and disclose this personal information in order to facilitate information exchange on Opportunities. The information will be published on the Website for access by Australian universities and their NCP students, by Australian Government officials working in Australia and overseas, and by third parties contracted by the Australian Government to assist with the implementation of the NCP. The information may also be used to promote the NCP or future Opportunities. DFAT will not otherwise disclose this personal information, unless authorised by Australian law.
  11. DFAT's Privacy Policy describes how we protect and manage personal information, how You can access and seek to correct Your personal information and how to make a privacy complaint.
  12. You acknowledge that you are aware and consent to Your information being shared to permitted user or non-registered users. DFAT requires other parties to share the information appropriately but DFAT has no control over and accepts no liability in regards to the sharing.
  13. You must not publicly describe Yourself (the Host Organisation) as being endorsed by DFAT to provide New Colombo Plan internships/mentorships.
  14. DFAT reserves the right to cancel or suspend Your registration to use the Website at any time without prior notice.

Home University

This Website is only for the benefit of Australian undergraduate students participating in New Colombo Plan projects.

Universities registering to use the Website for the first time will be required to acknowledge that they have read and accepted the following terms of use:

  1. DFAT hosts the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Internship and Mentorship Network website (Website) to enable universities and NCP students to access the internship, mentorship and other opportunities (Opportunities) made available by registered organisations (Host Organisations). DFAT does not arrange individual internships/mentorships. The arrangements for a specific internship/mentorship are settled directly between the offering Host Organisation, the accepting student and his/her university.
  2. By registering Host Organisations or publishing Opportunities, DFAT does not endorse those organisations or Opportunities. Universities and students must make their own enquiries to confirm the suitability of a Host Organisation or Opportunity.
  3. DFAT is not responsible for, and accepts no liability arising from:
    1. the accuracy, currency or completeness of any material on the Website;
    2. the specific arrangements made between students/universities and Host Organisations; or
    3. the conduct of students or Host Organisations during or connected with an internship/mentorship.
  4. The personal information that You submit via this Website is collected for the purposes of administering the Website and for administering and promoting the New Colombo Plan.
  5. DFAT will use and disclose this personal information to facilitate information exchange on Opportunities. The information will be published on the Website for access by NCP students and Host Organisations, by Australian Government officials working in Australia and overseas, and by third parties contracted by the Australian Government to assist with the implementation of the NCP. The information may also be used to promote the NCP or future Opportunities. DFAT will not otherwise disclose this personal information, unless authorised by Australian law.
  6. Home Universities (You) may forward Opportunities to permitted users or non-registered users where the Opportunity is being forwarded for the purposes of:
    1. promoting relevant opportunities available to NCP students (e.g. a university global mobility office forwarding Opportunities to an academic/faculty arranging an NCP program or a specific NCP student)
    2. managing Host Organisation and Opportunity data (e.g. registered Host Organisation contact person forwarding Opportunities to a colleague for updating).
  7. DFAT's Privacy Policy describes how we protect and manage personal information, how You can access and seek to correct Your personal information and how to make a privacy complaint.
  8. You acknowledge that you are aware and consent to Your information being shared to third parties or non-registered users. DFAT requires other parties to share the information appropriately but DFAT has no control over and accepts no liability in regards to the sharing.
Student - Terms Of Use

This Website is only for the benefit of Australian undergraduate students participating in New Colombo Plan projects.

Students registering to use the Website for the first time will be required to acknowledge that they have read and accepted the following terms of use:

  1. DFAT hosts the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Internship and Mentorship Network website (Website) to enable NCP students and Australian universities to access the internship, mentorship and other opportunities (Opportunities) made available by registered organisations (Host Organisations). DFAT does not arrange individual internships/mentorships. The arrangements for a specific internship/mentorship are settled directly between the offering Host Organisation, the accepting student and his/her university.
  2. By registering host organisations or publishing Opportunities, DFAT does not endorse those organisations or Opportunities. Universities and students must make their own enquiries to confirm the suitability of a Host Organisation or Opportunity.
  3. DFAT is not responsible for, and accepts no liability arising from:
    1. the accuracy, currency or completeness of any material on the Website;
    2. the specific arrangements made between students/universities and Host Organisations;or
    3. the conduct of Host Organisations during or connected with an internship/mentorship.
  4. The personal information that You submit via this Website is collected for the purposes of administering the Website and for administering and promoting the New Colombo Plan.
  5. DFAT will use Your personal information in order to facilitate information exchange on Opportunities. DFAT may disclose Your personal information to Australian Government officials working in Australia and overseas, and to appropriate third parties contracted by the Australian Government to assist with the implementation of the NCP. Your personal information may also be used to promote the NCP or future Opportunities. DFAT will not otherwise disclose Your personal information, unless authorised by Australian law.
  6. DFAT's Privacy Policy describes how we protect and manage personal information, how You can access and seek to correct Your personal information and how to make a privacy complaint.
  7. DFAT reserves the right to cancel or suspend Your registration to use the Website at any time without prior notice.
Support Services Organisation - Terms Of Use

Scope Global has been contracted by the Australian Government to manage support services for New Colombo Plan scholarship recipients, including working with scholarship recipients, home universities and host organisations to assist with implementation of study programs and other arrangements in study locations.

It is the responsibility of students to arrange work placements under their New Colombo Plan experience, however, Scope Global can assist with advice and support where practical to achieve the best work placement outcome for students.

Scope Global can access the internship and mentorship opportunities that business and other organisations make available via the website.

Scope Global can use this information to advise NCP Scholarship Holders on opportunities that have been identified and liaise with host organisations to arrange introductions between the organisations and the scholar, as considered appropriate.