A world-class university

Our business school is the first in Australia to achieve all three leading international accreditation symbols of excellence:

• AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
• EQUIS (the accreditation body of the European Foundation for Management Development)
• AMBA (The Association of MBAs).
Almost 6,800 of our students are international students from more than 100 countries.
QUT is the only university in Queensland to be awarded 5 Stars for finding a job after university in the 2011 Good Universities Guide.
Strength in research
We have a ranking of world standard or above in more than 75% of our research, assessed under the Australian Government’ Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) assessment framework of 2010.

We received the highest possible score (5 out of 5) in:

• physical chemistry
• information systems
• nursing
• languages, communication and culture
• communication and media studies.

We were awarded above world standard (4 out of 5) in:

• mathematical sciences
• applied mathematics
• physical sciences
• chemical sciences
• information and computing sciences
• library and information studies
• environmental engineering
• built environment and design
• building
• medical and health sciences
• human movement and sports science
• education
• applied economics
• business and management
• cultural studies.

Our research

International partners
QUT has long-standing links with a number of leading international public and private sector organisations including:

• Boeing
• Microsoft
• Oracle
• The World Bank
• World Health Organisation.

Accommodation service
Our accommodation service can help you find somewhere to live when you arrive in Brisbane. We can assist with information and advice on:
• living in Brisbane (suburbs, transport, facilities) and setting up a home (furniture, appliances, internet)
• searching for temporary and permanent accommodation
• dealing with real estate agents and landlords
• any tenancy related questions or issues that may arise.

Homestay
Homestay accommodation lets you stay with an Australian family who will provide you with meals, a room, and help you get accustomed to living in Brisbane. Homestay is a great opportunity to get to know Australian culture, improve your English, and live with a supportive family.
You can apply for homestay accommodation once you’re enrolled.

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RMIT is a global university of technology and design and Australia’s largest tertiary institution. The University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in practical education and outcome-oriented research.

RMIT has three campuses in Melbourne, Australia, and two in Vietnam. We offer programs through partners in Singapore, Hong Kong, mainland China, Malaysia, India and Europe. We enjoy research and industry partnerships on every continent.

RMIT was awarded the maximum 5 Star rating for excellence in higher education by the 2011 QS World University Rankings. Awards include 5 Star rating in:

• Employability
• Teaching
• Infrastructure
• Internationalization
• Engineering & Technology

RMIT is classified as:

6th in the world for the international profile of its students
21st in the world for the international profile of its academic staff
world’s 51st for graduate employability (5000 employers)

Study technology and design in Australia

PROGRAMS & COURSES:

• Architecture, Building and Planning
• Aerospace and Aviation
• Art and Design
• Biotechnology
• Business Management and Logistics
• Community Services and Social Sciences
• Computing and Information Technology
• Education and Training
• Engineering and Related Technologies
• Fashion and Textiles
• Media and Communications

Location (main campus and other): Melbourne City Campus, Bundoora (Melbourne), Brunswick (Melbourne), Ho Chih Minh City and Hanoi (Vietnam)

Average number of students: 74,000 (11,000 international)

Courses begin: February and July

Type of accommodation available: RMIT offers a range of housing assistance services to new and ongoing students; these can be found there.

RMIT’s City Campus is right in the heart of the City of Melbourne. Melbourne is amongst the world’s most liveable cities for its safe and multicultural envi-ronment as well as well-developed infrastructure.

Melbourne’s skyline is a mix of cutting-edge designs and heritage architecture. The city is famous for its restaurants, fashion boutiques, café-filled laneways, bars, art galleries, and parks.

As a global and connected university, RMIT boasts worldwide industry links, over 150 educational partners in 31 countries and world-class research institutes headed by awarded academics. The RMIT alumni community consists of 240,000 graduates in 130 countries, many who are leaders in business, community, the arts and a whole range of industries.

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Top 10 Reasons to Study Abroad at Bay State College in BOSTON:
1. The city of Boston is America’s hot spot for college students. With over 250,000 college students in the surrounding area you will be sure to find a place for yourself. Every year, a new group of international students flocks to Boston’s colleges. As a graduate of Bay State College, you may continue your studies at some of America’s leading universities, which are located nearby.
2. Bay State College is known for its “family” atmosphere. With our small class sizes, you will be able to meet people quickly and make friendships that will last a lifetime.
3. Students at Bay State College have a wide range of activities to enjoy: Boston’s nightlife, parks, restaurants, museums, theatre, concerts, sporting events, world-class shopping, athletics, and water-skiing in the Charles River (we’re kidding on this one!)
4. Boston is the capital city of the state of Massachusetts and a top 10 major American media market. This gateway to America’s “New England” provides easy access to Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Adventurous students have been known to visit Montreal and Quebec for weekends of fun and relaxation between studies.
5. The architecture in Boston is among the best in America. Many of our European friends tell us they are reminded of home when visiting our city.
6. The location of Bay State College is in Boston’s beautiful Back Bay. This safe, friendly and culturally diverse part of town is known for its beautiful brownstones and historic buildings as well as access to Boston Common and Boston Garden.
7. Fans of the Boston Red Sox baseball team are among the most loyal and entertaining to watch in America. The stadium where the Red Sox play, Fenway Park, is minutes away by train. We encourage all students and visitors to take in the thrill of baseball with thousands of other loyal Boston fans.
8. Boston has one of America’s best public transportation systems with easy access to beaches to the North and South and points city-wide including Boston’s Logan Airport.
9. You will study in one of the world’s leading cities for learning: Boston.
10. What do you love to do? That question is at the very core of your education here at Bay State College. We are committed to preparing international students with the skills to transfer their passions into a rewarding career.

Programs

Bachelor’s
• Criminal Justice
• Criminal Justice: Domestic and International Security Concentration
• Entertainment Management
• Entertainment Management – Audio Production Concentration
• Fashion Merchandising
• Information Technology
• Management
• Management – Finance Concentration
• Management – Healthcare Management
• Management – Hospitality Management Concentration
• Management – Information Systems
• Management – Marketing Concentration
• Nursing (RN to BSN)

Associates
• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Criminal Justice
• Entertainment Management
• Entertainment Management – Audio Production Concentration
• Fashion Design
• Fashion Retail Merchandising
• Health Studies
• Hospitality Management
• Information Technology
• Medical Assisting
• Nursing
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Retail Business Management

Accommodation
Located in the historic Back Bay section of Boston, Bay State’s four residence halls are original, stately Victorian townhouses and brownstones. Set along a tree-lined promenade that is part of Boston’s Emerald Necklace of connected parks, our residence halls offer a convenient and stimulating location to enhance your experience at Bay State College.
Bay State’s Department of Residence Life works to offer a positive living and learning environment in our residence halls to complement the academic mission of the College. To this end, staff members are visible, available, and approachable in order to assist students with personal growth opportunities and academic success. The focus of the staff is on creating a community within the hall where students feel a sense of belonging and community, in addition to providing a clean and safe environment.
The staff members in the Department of Residence Life are part of the Office of Student Affairs at Bay State College. A live-in professional staff member and several Resident Assistants staff each of our halls. These individuals promote the safety, security, and personal well-being of all Bay State College students. Additionally, our staff plans numerous activities for residents to enjoy, including both social and educational programs. Our goal is to create an environment within each hall where students participate in meaningful activities that facilitate student development.

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The Whittemore School of Business and Economics is a highly ranked business school.

The IUTP is equivalent to the first year of the university. Students who successfully complete the program and meet the required GPA will advance to year 2 of the university.

In 2005 the Whittemore School of Business and Economics (WSBE) was ranked as the top 25 by the Princeton Review

Forbes.com ranked the WSBE as one of the top 10 business schools for entrepreneurial success

US News and World Report ranked the WSBE in the top 100 business schools

150 undergraduate degree programs in Business, Engineering, Sciences and Liberal Arts.

PROGRAMS & COURSES:

• Business Administration
• Finance
• International Business and Economics
• Marketing
• Hospitality Management

Accomodation : n/a

Average number of students: 14,000

Courses begin: Fall Semester (middle of August) Spring Semester (middle of January)

Location : Just an hour away from Boston- train station right on campus, trains run every hour!! Bus service from campus to New York City!! Drops you off in Times Square.

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The School encourages personal growth, intellectual integrity, global sensitivity, local engagement, and civic values, so that students are able to flourish in the global economy and are empowered to contribute meaningfully to their business and community.

Special features

Global rotation program, central locations for all campuses, iPad-enhanced learning, Career services, LEAP method (Learn, Experience, Action Project)

4 reasons to study with us

1. Global campus rotation
2. Top-ranked business school
3. Hands-on business experience
4. Life-long international connections

Accreditations

NEASC, BAC, Association of MBAs

PROGRAMS & COURSES

• International Business
• Marketing
• Management
• Finance
• Social Entrepreneurship

Start Dates

January (Bachelor only)
September (all programs)

Areas of Excellence

International Business (ranked #3 by Financial Times)
Social Entrepreneurship (Global Case Challenge supported by Clinton Initiative)

Average number of students

Total (5 campuses) : 1800
International : 90%

Campuses

London, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai, Shanghai

Accomodation

Accommodation provided on Shanghai campus only.

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ACU is a national university with courses on offer across Australia. You can study in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra or Ballarat.
The North Sydney Campus (MacKillop) hosts more than 3,100 students, including over 1,700 international students.

About Sydney

Sydney has a population of over four million people and is the largest and oldest city in Australia. It is one of the most multicultural cities in the world and is perhaps the most well known of all Australian cities internationally.

It is Australia’s largest financial centre and is home to the Australian Stock Exchange. Sydney’s leading economic sectors include property and business services, manufacturing, tourism, media, and health and community services.

PROGRAMS & COURSES

Undergraduate

• Business Administration;
• Accounting and Finance;
• Environmental Science;
• Human Resource Management;
• Information Systems Technology;
• Marketing;
• Nursing;
• Public Health;
• Physiotherapy

Postgraduate

• Accounting and Finance;
• Business Administration;
• Human Resource Management;
• Management; Marketing;
• Information Systems Technology;
• Nursing;
• Research Degrees;

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The School encourages personal growth, intellectual integrity, global sensitivity, local engagement, and civic values, so that students are able to flourish in the global economy and are empowered to contribute meaningfully to their business and community.

Special features

Global rotation program, central locations for all campuses, iPad-enhanced learning, Career services, LEAP method (Learn, Experience, Action Project)

4 reasons to study with us

1. Global campus rotation
2. Top-ranked business school
3. Hands-on business experience
4. Life-long international connections

Accreditations

NEASC, BAC, Association of MBAs

PROGRAMS & COURSES

• International Business
• Marketing
• Management
• Finance
• Social Entrepreneurship

Start Dates

January (Bachelor only)
September (all programs)

Areas of Excellence

International Business (ranked #3 by Financial Times)
Social Entrepreneurship (Global Case Challenge supported by Clinton Initiative)

Average number of students

Total (5 campuses) : 1800
International : 90%

Campuses

London, Boston, San Francisco, Dubai, Shanghai

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With a population of 1.4 million, Perth offers a friendly, easy-going ambience.
Less expensive than larger cities, Perth has a value-for-money lifestyle suitable for any student budget.
With an average of 8 hours sunshine per day, the city enjoys a magnificent climate, enabling outdoor activities all year round.

Perth is safe and clean, with a multi-cultural and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Perth has an easy to use and inexpensive transport system.

Perth is an exciting and attractive city, where academic goals can be achieved in a relaxed setting.
There are many exciting travel opportunities close by – Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef, Monkey Mia, Margaret River and the Pinnacles, to name just a few.

With brilliant white sandy beaches, an unspoilt environment and the wide-open spaces of the outback, tourism opportunities are many and varied.

Perth International College of English is the most centrally located English language school in the heart of Perth city. Students from all over the world come here to learn English and experience our wonderful Australian lifestyle.

Whether you are learning language skills for further study at University, Business College or High School, or to help further your career by passing an exam, or simply learning the language for travel and new experiences, your achievement is our vital concern.

Main courses offered:

• General English
• Cambridge courses
• IELTS
• All English preparation for further study

4 reasons to study at PICE
1. Great central city location
2. Value for money
3. First class nationality mix
4. Owner operated/ personal service

Type of accommodation available
Homestay and residence/backpacker

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Our students are on courses leading to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as to a range of professional qualifications. In addition to being one of the most significant suppliers of nurses and teachers to the professions, we offer an ever expanding range of contemporary courses designed to meet the needs of the individual and the requirements of a knowledge-based economy.

Our main campuses at Cambridge and Chelmsford attract students not only from the East of England but in increasing numbers from mainland Europe and from further afield. In addition, our University has an extensive network of contacts with institutions throughout the world, delivering courses in countries as far removed as Malaysia and Trinidad.

Why choose Anglia Ruskin?

We offer relevant and practical degrees
Our courses are designed to be not only relevant to the needs of industry and the professions, but also engaging and stimulating with the emphasis on the acquisition of practical skills.

• Our Department of Vision and Hearing Sciences has a long-established relationship with some of the UK’s largest retail opticians, including Specsavers, Boots and Vision Express, providing our students opportunities for work-based learning.
• Our Lord Ashcroft International Business School has developed a course with Barclays Bank Plc. On this course, which is also being offered more widely as a talent recruitment and staff development solution for other businesses, students are work-based, sponsored and salaried for all 3 years of their course.
• Our Biomedical Science course is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and out Forensic Science pathways have recently been accredited by The Forensic Science Society.

• Our MA Film and TV Production has established links with 4Rights, Channel 4 television’s commercial arm and talks and seminars are provided by members of Channel 4’s Commissioning and Business staff. Our students have the opportunity to pitch to 4Rights, Channel 4’s commercial arm, and 4Rights may make development funds available to students whose work justifies investment.
• Our Legal Practice Course was the first in the country to receive Skillsmark accreditation and was awarded a Grade 1 – the top award of 4 possible grades – consolidating our reputation as a provider of top quality, work-based learning. Skillsmark was established by Skills for Justice, the Sector Skills Council which covers all employers, employees and volunteers working in the UK justice system, as part of its mission to link learning to reputable and valued qualifications.
We’ve over 30,000 students, and are one of the largest universities in the East of England
• We supply many of the region’s teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers and are the largest provider of undergraduate courses in subjects allied to Medicine.
• We’re the largest undergraduate provider in the subject area of Architecture, Building and Planning.
• We’re the largest undergraduate provider for Mass Communication and Documentation.

Cambridge is a vibrant, student-friendly city packed with entertainment, art and history, set amongst beautiful surroundings and complemented by charming traditions. This compact city has a diverse culture with stunning architecture, world-renowned museums and galleries, plenty of green open spaces, and an array of shops including independent stores and well-known retailers.

Historical landmarks such as King’s College Chapel and Trinity College can be explored and most attractions are within walking distance. When it comes to sports and leisure, there are several sports centres, 3 cinemas and a number of theatres including Anglia Ruskin’s own Mumford Theatre.

Cambridge offers a bustling nightlife with trendy bars, nightclubs, and there are traditional pubs full of character. There’s also the Corn Exchange and The Junction that host various events including live music and comedy nights. A number of festivals are held throughout the year including the Film Festival and the famous Folk Festival. If you want to eat out, there’s an assortment of restaurants that cater for all tastes from Thai to Italian and Spanish to Chinese.

Cambridge is located in the east of England with central London just an hour by train, and there are good transport connections to all parts of the country. Cambridge has an extensive network of public transport in and around the city, and it is also well known for the large number of bicycles, and for many students this is an excellent, and economical method of transport.

We want you to be happy in every aspect of your life at our university, and that means finding a home from home which is friendly, comfortable and safe.
• In Cambridge, we have halls of residence on and off campus, and shared houses within two miles of campus that our university manages. We also offer halls that are managed by organisations we partner with, where you would live with other Anglia Ruskin students.
• In Chelmsford, we have the Student Village on campus, with flats of 3, 5 or 6 students. You’ll have your own room and share a kitchen, hallway and sometimes a bathroom (although most rooms are en-suite, with a shower and toilet).
• Nursing, midwifery and ODP students have the option to apply for NHS accommodation, close to the hospital where your course placement is
• In Peterborough, your options vary depending on whether you are studying a course that is eligible for hospital accommodation.
• University Centre Harlow students – Harlow College does not have on-campus accommodation, but students can apply to stay in the Student Village in Chelmsford (although please note there is no car parking there). The college offers help with finding private sector housing in Harlow.
• Private sector housing is the perfect choice for more independence while sharing a house with other students in a community setting, or for couples/families. After your first year you’ll almost certainly need to find accommodation off campus, in private sector housing. We provide plenty of help, including the Studentpad website, house hunting days and lists of accommodation agencies.

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21,900 students enrol at William Angliss Institute each year, comprising of local and international students on campus and industry-based students. Enrolled at William Angliss Institute’s Melbourne campus are over 1,300 international students from around the world. An additional 1,200 students are enrolled offshore through four joint campuses in China.

As the Government endorsed Specialist Centre for Foods, Tourism and Hospitality, William Angliss Institute works with industry leaders to develop innovative training solutions that meets the needs of today’s industry, including membership and affiliation with a range of Australian and international industry and educational organisations.

In the future William Angliss Institute seeks to contribute to the advancement of the industries in which it works by developing highly skilled employees and encouraging innovation. Established in 1940, William Angliss Institute provides educational excellence to people with a passion.

Courses

• Hospitality
• Events
• Tourism
• Travel
• Food Science and Technology
• Cookery and Patisserie

International Expertise
The Institute is regarded as the designated specialist in human resource development (HRD) in the tourism and hospitality sector, delivering customised solutions to local, national, international, government and industry partners globally.

Tailor-made solutions include:
• Vocational training systems
• Hotel pre-opening training and simulation programs
• Training needs analysis
• Curriculum design and development
• Learning resources development
• Tourism trainer professional development programs
• Skills audits
• Certification and employment programs.

The Institute’s extensive partnerships, well-developed international student recruitment network, diversifications strategy, innovative programs, tailor-made solutions and sound risk management approach sets the Institute apart, contributing to its export success and realising its vision of being a global specialist training organisation in tourism and hospitality.

Looking to the future
William Angliss Institute is dedicated to maintaining and developing its status as a specialist leader in education, training and associated services to the hospitality, tourism and culinary arts industries locally, nationally and internationally. Looking forward, the Institute seeks to continue building a pro-active organisation capable of self determination which adds significant value to its students, the industry and the broader community.

The Institute is committed to challenging existing industry practices, building on its leadership role, researching and developing its products and programs, increasing staff capability and continuing to be an active member of industry.

The result is a strategic direction that builds on the strengths of the Institute and provides a pathway for the continued development of the Institute as a significant industry and community asset.

Education Quality Management
Education Quality Management at William Angliss Institute extends across all aspects of its activities and performance.

The Institute’s Education Quality Management System represents a planned, evidence-based, ongoing process aimed at ensuring quality and improving outcomes for students, clients and stakeholders; achieving the Institute’s mission; and providing a platform for future development, meeting future workforce needs and maintaining the Institute’s place as a specialist centre for education and training in tourism, hospitality and the culinary arts. Education quality is administered by a dedicated Quality Manager.

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