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Quality education from leading institutions

Regardless of your chosen career path, academic background or country of origin, AIES will help in finding a course that is right for you. We have partnered with leading Australian education providers to offer international students the following study options:


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University - undergraduate and postgraduate

Flinders University (Adelaide) - www.flinders.edu.au
Noted for world-class research, science and student satisfaction. The university's teachers regularly win awards for excellence, including the 2004 and 2006 Prime Minister's Award for University Teaching. Flinders graduates have a higher fulltime employment rate than the national average, and are judged by Australian bosses to be first-class employees.
Courses include: Arts and languages, Business and finance, Computing and information technology, Culture, heritage, tourism and theology, Education, Engineering, Environment, Government and policy, International affairs, Health and medicine, Law and justice, Science and more. Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$15,000 per yr. / from $45,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2010 undergraduate (5mb) | 2010 postgraduate (5mb) Send an enquiry / apply »



University of Adelaide (Adelaide) - www.adelaide.edu.au
Renowned for being Australia's third oldest university and one of the finest in the world. The University of Adelaide is small enough to provide personal interaction with elite teaching staff, but large enough to offer a broad range of programs and outstanding opportunities for research. It attracts one of the highest levels of per capita research funding in Australia, and consistently ranks among the most research-intensive universities in the Asia-Pacific.
Courses include: Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Project Management and more. Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$19,000 per year / from $57,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2010 undergraduate | 2010 postgraduate Send an enquiry / apply »



The University of South Australia (Adelaide) - www.unisa.edu.au
The University of South Australia (UniSA) is a modern, international university committed to striking a balance between knowledge and application. More than 80 percent of courses require students to undertake industry field work, participate in professional placements and work on industry-driven projects. A third of UniSA's students are citizens of other countries, making this university home to the largest number of international students in South Australia.
Courses include: Accounting, Business, Communication, Computing, Education, Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Nursing, Pharmacy Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$17,525 per yr.  / from $52,575 total
Send an enquiry / apply »



The William Light Institute / University of Ballarat (Adelaide) - www.williamlight.org
The William Light Institute provides a range of cutting edge high quality career oriented courses in partnership with the University of Ballarat. Existing courses include Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees in Information Technology, Business and Commerce.
Courses include: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), Bachelor of Information Technology, Master of Business Administration (International Management), Master of Commerce (Professional Accounting) Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$15,000 per yr. / from $45,000 total & Masters degree (2 yrs.) from A$15,300 per yr. / from $30,600 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2009 & 2010 program Send an enquiry / apply »



Deakin University (Melbourne) - www.deakin.edu.au
Scholastic excellence, top quality research and industry partnerships are hallmarks of Deakin University. From our campuses in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool, Deakin offers degrees designed for employment, ensuring our graduates are job-ready and in demand.
Courses include: Architecture, Arts, Business and Management, Engineering and Technology, Information Technology, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Science Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$17,000 per yr. / from $51,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2010 undergraduate (6mb) | 2010 postgraduate (6mb) Send an enquiry / apply »



Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne) - www.swinburne.edu.au
Swinburne University of Technology has been educating students for almost 100 years. The university has grown into a multidiscipline, multi-campus institution with more than 26,000 full-time students, including over 5,000 international students. Swinburne’s strengths are built around a solid technology base and influential links to industry, plus ground-breaking specialist research centers.
Courses include: Arts, Business and Management, Design, Engineering and Technology, Information Technology, Social Science and more. Details: Bachelor degree (3 yrs.) from A$17,000 per yr. / from $51,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2010 undergraduate Send an enquiry / apply »

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Vocational education and training (VET)

Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system comprises the government-owned TAFE (with campuses across the state) and a wide variety of private training organizations. As a VET student, you'll earn qualifications in fields such as IT, business, tourism and hospitality, to name just a few. These qualifications are recognized all over the world; and thanks to pathways, you can easily move across to university degree courses, with your VET qualification counting towards entry.

Australian Institute South Australia (Adelaide, Perth) - www.sainstitute.com.au
Australian Institute South Australia is the newest arm of the long established Perth Institute Western Australia, which is one of the leading vocational training institutes in Australia. AISA has newly appointed premises in the heart of the city and is only one street away from the bustling Rundle Mall, the main shopping precinct in the city. Institute staff can assist international students with home stay placement, job placement or recommend other viable options.
Courses include: Bakery, Business, Commercial Cookery, Hairdressing, Hospitality, Tavel and Tourism. Details: Certificate and diploma courses (6 mths. to 2 yrs.) from A$5,500 per yr. / from $23,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2009/10 handbook Send an enquiry / apply »



Carrick Institute of Education (Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney) - www.carrickeducation.edu.au
Carrick Institute of Education is proud to offer two decades of experience, awards, recognition and expertise to ensure students are fully equipped to enter their chosen career. The institute works closely with industry to ensure all training and education programs meet industry standards. Carrick Institute of Education aims to promote an environment which develops the practical skills and personal attitudes to form the foundation for future success.
Courses include: Business, Community Welfare, Commercial Cookery, Event Management, Hairdressing, Hospitality, Tourism and more. Details: Certificate and diploma courses (6 mths. to 2 yrs.) from A$5,000 per yr. / from $23,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): Bachelor Degree course | Certificate & Diploma courses Send an enquiry / apply »



Clipjoint Education (Adelaide) - www.clipjoint.com.au/location
Whether you are an absolute beginner or an accomplished hairstylist Clip Joint Education can provide courses to help you go places in your career. We have links to the best people in the industry and are here to help with the decisions you make.
Courses include: Hairdressing. Details: Certificate and diploma courses (13 mths)
Send an enquiry / apply »



Equals International (Adelaide) - www.equals.net.au
For almost 20 years, Equals has been providing quality and meaningful learning and development opportunities to people all over the world. Equals is committed to addressing the skills required for a sustainable future in a rapidly changing world. Our focus is on empowering and encouraging individuals and organisations to make a positive difference in their own work environment thereby creating meaningful outcomes.
Courses include: Diploma qualifications in Disability, Community Welfare, Hospitality, Business Administration, Nursing, Remedial Therapy/Massage and the Certificate III in Aged Care Work for international students. Details: Certificate and diploma courses (10 weeks to 2 yrs.) from A$1,950 per yr. / from $18,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): Student handbook Send an enquiry / apply »



Holmes Institute (Melbourne) - www.holmes.edu.au
Established in 1963, Holmes commenced building a proud tradition of business excellence with the founding of a commercial college in Melbourne Australia. By 1986, Holmes had established one of Victoria’s first accredited private English Language centres and the Holmes Education Group, a respected entity in professional Australian education.
Courses include: Details: Certificate and diploma courses
Download a brochure (PDF): Send an enquiry / apply »



International College of Hotel Management (Adelaide) - www.ichm.edu.au
ICHM's Swiss Hotel Association Diploma of International Hotel Management is regarded as one of the most prestigious industry qualifications in the world. Worldwide industry internships are arranged by the college, through a network of key contacts in more than 400 hotels, resorts and hospitality providers. Following the three year diploma program, students can go on to gain the ICHM Bachelor Degree - a university level degree for those seeking top positions in a highly competitive industry.
Courses include: Swiss Hotel Association Diploma of International Hotel Management, ICHM Bachelor Degree . Details: A$27,700 (A$21,000 tuition, A$6,700 accommodation and meals)
Download a brochure (PDF): Send an enquiry / apply »



Le Cordon Bleu School of Hotel Management (Adelaide, Sydney) - www.lecordonbleu.com.au
Since being established in 1895, Le Cordon Bleu has grown to become one of the world's most prominent organizations dedicated to culinary and hospitality education. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate hospitality business degrees for entrepreneurial business executives, as well as an advanced degree in Gastronomy.
Courses include: Bachelor of Business (International Hotel Management), Bachelor of Business (International Restaurant Management), Master of Arts Gastronomy, Master of International Hospitality Management, MBA (International Hotel and Restaurant Management). Details: Bachelor and master degree programs from A$20,000
Download a brochure (PDF): Send an enquiry / apply »



TAFE SA (Adelaide) - www.tafe.sa.edu.au
Renowned for helping more than one million students move on to their chosen career or university degree over the past decade, research shows that 91 per cent of graduates either go on to university of find a job once they have completed their TAFE South Australia qualification - that's a higher rate than any other state in Australia.
Courses include: Beauty Therapy, Hospitality, Business, Engineering, English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students, Interpreting and Translating, Hospitality, Cookery and Food Science, Tourism, Performing and Visual Arts Details: Certificate and diploma courses (6 mths. to 2 yrs.) from A$9,000 per yr. / from $18,000 total
Download a brochure (PDF): 2009/10 handbook Send an enquiry / apply »

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Foundation courses for undergraduate study at university

If you are interested to study at university but don't quite meet the academic requirements, foundation courses are dedicated to helping you on your way to a university education. These colleges all have direct links to universities, so you can rest easy while you improve your school qualifications and your English. Within no time you’ll be studying the university degree of your dreams (and in many cases you can jump straight into the second year of your degree).Generally, foundation courses run 20 hours a week for a full year, although you can undertake intensive courses to reduce the time it takes to get into your university course.

■  Eynesbury Institute of Business and Technology (EIBT) www.eibt.sa.edu.au
EIBT provides Certificate IV in University Foundation Studies and Diploma programs that are equivalent to first year bachelor degree programs in the areas of Business and Information Technology. Each of these programs is tailored to suit the direct entry requirements of the three South Australian partner universities, the University of South Australia, Flinders University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide.

■  South Australian Institute of Business and Technology (SAIBT)  www.saibt.sa.edu.au
SAIBT offers pathway diploma programs in the areas of arts, business, technology and health sciences to both Australian and International students. SAIBT also offer pre-university and English language programs.

■  Bradford College  www.bradford.adelaide.edu.au
Bradford College is situated on the campus of the University of Adelaide and specifically prepares international students for entry into undergraduate courses at the University of Adelaide, one of Australia’s leading universities.

■  Sydney Institute of Business Technology  www.sibt.nsw.edu.au
The Sydney Institute of Business and Technology (SIBT) operates on Macquarie University campus and offers Certificate IV in Foundation Studies and Higher Education Diploma Courses. It is a modern and dynamic educational institution committed to providing high quality educational programs and excellent student support services in an environment that encourages students to achieve the best possible results in their studies.

■  The University of New South Wales Foundation  www.ufy.unsw.edu.au
Established in 1988, the UNSW Foundation Year program - run by UNSW Foundation Studies - is the longest-running Foundation program in Australia and offers you a smooth transition into undergraduate studies.

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High School (Adelaide)

Adelaide’s government and private schools have an outstanding reputation, and an excellent history of providing high quality educational opportunities. Students who complete their secondary education (age 17) receive the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) which is highly regarded around the world. The International Baccalaureate program is also available to students. Thanks to a terrific Homestay program international students also get to enjoy a supportive home-from-home – a place where they can learn and live alongside their Australian ‘family’.

■  Mecedes College (Private co-ed Colleges) www.mercedes.adl.catholic.edu.au
The International Students Program, whereby students come from many countries of the world to complete their secondary education, is a key part of internationalism at Mercedes College. The school welcomes students who wish to experience the opportunities of a high quality education and who wish to succeed in their IB Diploma or SACE studies as a basis for entry to tertiary education in Australia or other countries.

■  Cabra Dominican College  (Co-ed private school) www.cabra.sa.edu.au
Cabra Dominican College offers a program of both short and long term study for students from all countries of the world. The College is registered by the Australian Government to provide - Intensive English Bridging Courses of up to 30 weeks duration, semester length courses with total immersion into mainstream academic classes from years 8 to 12 and South Australian curriculum courses from years 6 to 12 as a basis for university entrance.

■  St Aloysius College (Private school for girls) www.sac.sa.edu.au
St Aloysius College welcome international students from all over the world. The school has modern facilities, a strong academic curriculum and a lively program of sport, music, drama and art. Class sizes are limited and teachers are friendly, professional and highly qualified. There are more than 950 students from Reception to Year 12.

■  Walford  (Private school for girls) www.walford.net.au
Walford accepts a limited number of international students each year. Enrolment of an international student is dependent upon students' previous academic achievement and their level of proficiency in English. Students and parents must also accept the specific conditions of enrolment described in the Boarding House Handbook.

■  Prince Alfred College  (Private school for boys) www.pac.edu.au
Established in 1869, Prince Alfred College is one of Australia’s leading schools for boys located in Adelaide, South Australia. Prince Alfred College is a world class, innovative and responsive school with a successful blend of tradition and progress. Prince Alfred College aims to provide each boy with an understanding and empathy for the larger world around them – to respect who they are, the people around them and the importance of others in today’s society.

■  Eynesbury International  (Co-ed private school) www.eynesburyinternational.sa.edu.au
Eynesbury International is a modern high school, which is distinct from traditional high schools. It is committed to providing a study environment that is similar to the Universities. This provides opportunities for those students that are willing to familiarize themselves with life at universities. Eynesbury International is located the heart of the Adelaide city.


Professional Year Program

■  Navitas Professional Year Program - Accounting, IT, Engineering

The Professional Year Program is designed to assist Accounting, IT and Engineering international students who have graduated from an Australian university gain employment in their chosen career as well as giving eligibility for 10 migration points towards permanent residence. It is a 44 week DIAC approved program including a 12 week internship. the cost of the program is $12,500.

Fast track your career:

  • Enhance career prospects
  • Qualify for 10 migration points towards permanent residency
  • Develop practical work experience through 12 week internship
  • Guaranteed 3 job interviews at program completion (if enrolled by August 2009)
View the Navitas Professional Year brochure


English / ELICOS courses

Australian International Education Services offers English programs from a number of providers and can assist students with admission into either a stand-alone course or packaged courses for entry into their chosen VET or university program.

English language providers include:

  • Centre for English Language (CELUSA)
  • Intensive English Language Institute (IELI)
  • Eynesbury International
  • SA Adelaide Language Centre
  • The University of Adelaide's English Language Centre (ELC)

Study Tours

Australian International Education Services (AIES) has assisted language schools and universities to provide English study tours to groups of international students and teachers. Learn more »

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