hunter tafe - international presentation
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3 May 2013
Hunter TAFE
International Student presentation
Studying in the Hunter Region
2015
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Hunter TAFE
• Largest regional vocational education and training provider• More than 450 courses & programs• 4 out of 5 graduates secure a job• 85% employer satisfaction rating
Introduction
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Newcastle in Australia’s Hunter Valley was voted ninth in Lonely Planet’s Top Ten Cities in the world! From our fantastic programs to teachers, you will love living in the Hunter and Central Coast
• Australia’s largest regional vocational education training provider
• A range of recognised courses with pathways to Universities
• Living in the Newcastle
• Working in the Hunter region
Why study in the Hunter region of NSW?
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Living and studying in Newcastle offers international students all the convenience of a big city without the overcrowding. Newcastle is Australia’s second oldest city and seventh largest city and is only 2 hrs. north of Sydney. It is located in the heart of the Hunter Region and bordered by a stunning coastline with beautiful beaches.
Living in Newcastle
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Close to beach, transport, theatres, shopping and restaurants.
All utilities included in your rent:• High speed internet & additional entertainment options• Cleaners for common areas every fortnight• Great communal spaces and courtyards• Onsite laundry and bicycle storage• 24 hour CCTV• A secure and friendly environment
Student Accommodation
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Living in Newcastle is cheaper than Sydney, so your accommodation will on average be between $AUD150 - $AUD180 person/per week depending on the room.
The cost of living will depend on your individual lifestyle, however it is estimated that living expenses for a single international student are approximately AU$18,610 per year for essentials such as: accommodation, food, clothing, transport, textbooks and excursions expenses.
Newcastle and surrounding areas - Average Price
Sydney and surrounding areas - Average Price
1 Bedroom in shared accommodation = $140 1 Bedroom in shared accommodation = $240
1 Bedroom house/unit/ townhouse = $300 1 Bedroom house/unit/ townhouse = $520
2 Bedroom house = $330 2 Bedroom house = $590
3 Bedroom house = $430 3 Bedroom house = $700
Cost of Living
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Experience the best parts of Aussie culture
Gym MembershipSurf LessonsWhale and Dolphin Watching Aboriginal Cultural Experience Wild Life Experience
Lifestyle Package - First 25 students receive package free !!!
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Gain exposure into the professional work environmentAustralian Internships ensures that candidates receive training compatible with their educational background. Advantages of completing an Internship in Australia through Australian Internships include: We offer paid Internships in• Hospitality• Aged care• Hairdressing• Accounting• Business Marketing
Paid Internships - Gain work experience, improve career opportunities
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Apply for Streamlined Visa Processing (SVP)
• Build your pathway to University at Hunter TAFE• Earn up to 100 credit points towards your Degree!• Newcastle University is ranked in the top 3% of Universities in the
world.• Eligible for Streamlined VISA Processing
73% of University of Newcastle graduates find a full time job in four months of completing their bachelor degree. (Australian Graduate Survey 2011)
Diploma-to-Degree Pathway with University of Newcastle.
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By purchasing your courses in ‘packages’ you save money and time.
We are offering 24 month packages that allow you to enrol in a course and study English!! • Accounting• Business Management• Hospitality (Cookery)• Hospitality (Patisserie)
English + Advance Diploma Packages (SVP)
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Hunter TAFE is home to the award-winning Newcastle English Language Centre. This Centre operates 51 weeks of the year with a full range of study options available to all students, even those on visas other than student visas.
Our programs include: • Intensive English (Beginners to Advanced) • IELTS Preparation• English Preparation for High School• English for Business Purposes• Certificate of Proficiency (CPE) - part-time • Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)• First Certificate English (FCE)• BEC Preliminary (Business English Certificate I) / TOEIC Preparation• BEC Vantage (Business English Certificate II) / TOEIC Preparation
ELICOS - English Language Studies
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Diploma to Degree program
Student Awards
Student – Aged Care
Student – Diploma of Nursing
Student – Adv Diploma of Hospitality
Hunter TAFE
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Thank you
See you in Newcastle!!