Study in Australia


The Australian Education System :

Australia offers an internationally recognised education and training system providing world class opportunities for international students. The pursuit of excellence is an important part of the development of knowledge and research at Australian universities. Through vocational education and training, Australia provides skills required for the successful operation of business and industry.

In Australia one can get specialised vocational education and training depending on the career choice you make.
Australia’s vocational education and training system is the result of a long tradition of technical education, a decade of continuous reform and a national system driven by student needs and the quest for quality. Vocational education and training in Australia is offered by Technical and Further Education (TAFE) colleges and private providers. There are over a 100 publicly funded TAFE colleges and over 2000 private providers registered to deliver national qualifications. They offer a wide variety of training, ranging from preparatory and entry level to operator, technician and professional levels. Many courses are available ranging from accounting and applied sciences to business studies, marketing, hospitality and tourism which are responsive to the needs of industry and individuals.

Each year more than 1.3 million students undertake vocational education and training courses. Since 1993, international student enrolments in vocational education and training have doubled. At present there are more than 40,000 international students undertaking vocational studies in Australia.

You may want to undertake a vocational education and training course to gain 
* further education from certificate to diploma-level courses
* pre-vocational training prior to employment
* preparatory bridging instruction for admission to a chosen vocational  programme
* a supplement to previous training
* specialised training in particular aspects of job skills
* adult education for personal interest, leisure or general enrichment purposes.
 

Advantages :
Australia prides itself on providing vocational education and training that offers leading edge courses with the following strengths:
A large variety of courses available for study
* emphasis on practical and professional vocational learning with work placement
* different admission levels providing opportunities for you to progress to higher level courses
* consultation with industry to ensure the courses meet employment needs
* tuition by expert teachers with significant industry experience
* qualifications recognised within Australia and internationally
* smaller class sizes allowing extensive individual attention from teachers.


Accreditation :
Vocational education and training courses are accredited and monitored by Australian governments under strict guidlines to ensure high quality teaching, resources and customer service.
 
Courses and Awards :
Vocational education and training institutions offer you a range of courses in fields of study such as :
Accounting Eco. Science, Agriculture and Horticulture, Fashion and Design, Applied Science Health, Welfare and Personal Services, Architecture Hospitality and Hotel Management Studies, Art and Design Library Studies, Beauty Therapy Management, Building and Construction, Manufacturing Studies, Business Studies, Marine Engineering, Maritime Studies and Fishing Technology, Catering, Cookery and Food Processing Childcare, Media, Medical Lab. Science, Computing and Information Technology Drafting
 
Thinking of Applying for an MBA?
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is recognised internationally as the most relevant, demanding and prestigious qualification for those managers wishing to reach senior positions in the corporate world. The course is not something to be undertaken lightly. It requires a significant commitment of time, energy and money to achieve good results.
An Australian MBA is widely recognised, offering a range of specific interests, including International Business, Technology Management, Human Resource Management and Hospitality Management. 
Australia is fast becoming an important centre for international education. It offers relatively low costs, safe environment and a multicultural environment with large communities of people from countries throughout Asia and Europe.

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