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ENGLISH BUSINESS

UNIVERSITY PATHWAYS

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ABOUT QIBA

Since its establishment as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in 1986, QIBA has becomewidely recognised as a leader in the private education community:

QIBAs modern, purpose-built facilities overlooking the Pacific Ocean and our innovative

courses attract corporate business clients, trainee managers and a wide range of internationalstudents.

QIBA students benefit from a collection of highly qualified and internationally experiencedteachers who deliver programs in close cooperation with higher education institutions inQueensland and New South Wales.

QIBA Business courses are part of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and arequality assured through the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) which ensuresthat national delivery and competency standards are met.

QIBA English courses, curricula, delivery and teachers are regularly audited by the NationalEnglish Language Teaching Accreditation Scheme (NEAS) which is the official accreditationbody for Language Colleges in Australia.

QIBA has been involved with a variety of international education projects and maintains closerelationships with our education partners worldwide.

Our students come from Brazil, China, Taiwan, India, Japan, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Chile,Argentina, Colombia, Portugal, Korea, Sweden, the Middle East, etc., and this provides an excitingmulti-national experience in each classroom.

QIBA has been around for a long time and we are proud of our hard earned worldwideexpertise and our strong reputation for best practice in international education and training.

Partners and PathwaysFor a number of years, QIBA has enjoyed a special relationship with Universities based on theGold Coast. As a result, QIBAs nationally accredited English for Academic Studies (EAS) programnow provides DIRECT ENTRY into several Bachelor degree programs at local Universities.

Our Diploma of Business (BSB50207) provides up to 8 credits (one full year) towards a Bachelordegree at a number of Australian Universities, e.g. Southern Cross University (SCU), the Universityof Southern Queensland (USQ), Central Queensland University (CQU), Griffith University and BondUniversity.

For international students, this popularDiploma to Degree (D2D) option has many advantagesover direct entry into a Bachelor Degree program:

1 The English entry requirements for a Diploma course is lower than for a degree course (English

QIBA is the only Australian Business and English language training

college located on the beach!

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English CoursesCode Course title Hrs Tuition Material Course Visa

p/w fees fees length

GE-S General English- Standard 20 $280 p/w 1-48 wks S/V/WH

GE-PT General English- Part Time 16 $230 p/w 1-48 wks V/WH

Students with intermediate level English proficiency or above can choose 10 hours p/w ELECTIVE

STUDIES in addition to 10 hours of General English (e.g. IELTS preparation or Business Communication)

IELTS English + IELTS Test Preparation 20 $280 p/w 6/12 wks S/V/WH

EBC-S English for Business Communication 20 $280 p/w 6/24 wks S/V/WH

The following programs are 25 hours per week

HSP English for High School Preparation 25 $310 p/w 12-48 wks S

EAS English for Academic Study 25 $310 p/w 12-48 wks S/V

EAS- English for Academic Study-MF Masters Foundation 25 $4650 $400 15 wks S

EAV English for Aviation 25 $330 $360 25 wks S+ Manual ($220) (inc. holidays)

ETY English for Teaching Young Learners 25 $310 $180 6 wks S/V/WH

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ENROLMENTPROCEDURE

Step 1: Choose your course and decide when you want to begin your classes.

Step 2: Complete and send the ENROLMENT FORM to QIBA or enrol directlyon our website wwwww .qiba.qld.edu.auqiba.qld.edu.au.

Step 3: If accepted, QIBA will send you a Letter of Offer and an invoice for fees.Step 4: After payment is received, QIBA will send you a copy of the electronic

Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE), if applicable, by e-mail or fax.

Step 5: Take this copy of the eCOE to the Australian Embassy or the appropriateAustralian Government Office and apply for your Student VISA.

REFUND POLICY

1 Enrolment cancellation or requests for refunds must be made in writing directly to theManaging Director.

2 Should the organisation cancel or is unable to deliver any course/training program,students are entitled to full refund or transfer of funds to future training.

3 If a visa application is rejected, tuition fees will be refunded in full.

4 If a student cancels their course, registration and accommodation placement fees arenon-refundable.

5 If a student cancels 28 days or more before the course begins, a refund of70% tuition fees will be given.

6 If a student cancels less than 28 days before the course begins, a refund of 50% tuition feeswill be given.

7 If a student cancels after the course begins, NO REFUND will be given.

8 Students who take leave during a course will not be entitled to a refund or extension.

9 No refund is given to a student disqualified due to unsatisfactory attendance,performance, behaviour or who is in breach of QIBA rules or Australian law.

10 In special circumstances and with the Principal's permission, students may elect to defer intoa subsequent course with pre paid tuition fees being held in credit by the Academy for a

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High School College

Name of Institution:

Work Experience:

4. ENGLISH DETAILS

How long have you studied Engl

How would you describe your E

Very Good Good

Have you completed an IELTS,

Yes (Please supply details

Test Name:

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Have you lived in an English s

If so, for how long?

1. PERSONAL DETAILS

D a y M o n t h Y e a r

Family Name:

Given Names:

Date of Birth:

Male: Female:

Passport No.: Nationality:

Languages Spoken:

Address in Home Country:

Telephone: Fax:

Email:

Address in Australia:

Telephone: Fax:

Present Occupation or Study:

Should QIBA be aware of any learning disabilities or health problems?

Please describe:

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6. TYPE OF VISA AND OVERSEASSTUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC)

Please tick the visa type:

Student Visitor Working Holiday

Other:

If you have a Student Visa, the Australian Government requires you topay Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) in advance to the Academy.

Overseas Student Health Cover Charges:

Students should allow approximately $35 per month for this charge

but please see QIBAs website for current fees.

7. HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION

Would you like QIBA to arrange your homestay accommodation? Yes No

Homestay offers students their own private room in a friendly AustralianFamily Home. Your host family will provide 2 meals weekdays and 3meals weekends. Weekly rate $230.

Homestay Placement and Support Fee is $220omestay Placement and Support Fee is $220How many weeks do you require?

Minimum booking 2 weeks.

Questionnairuestionnaire For Homest For Homestay StudentStudents OnlOn lyTo assist us to find a suitable homestay, please answer these questions:

Do you like a family with children? Yes No

Do you smoke? Yes No

Do you have any allergies/illness? Yes No

If yes, please list allergies/illness

Are there any foods you do not eat?

What are your favourite hobbies?

(If you have any further homestay requirements, please give details in a separate letter.)

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10. SUMMARY OF FEE

* Registration $220

* Course fee

* Course work materials fee ($9

* Overseas Student Health Cov

* Homestay Placement and Sup

* Homestay Fee ($230 x

* Airport Meet and Greet Servi

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* Guardianship Fee $25 weekly

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ENGLISHCOUR

Business Studies at QIBAThe QIBA Diploma of Business (BSB50207) is an accr

which meets the needs of both Australian and Intern

in private enterprise, government departments or mul

This globally recognised qualification enables you to Competently manage modern business functions Use communication and technology efficiently an

Evaluate marketing components and network opp

Identify ways of improving business operations

It is also an effective pathway to a number of Austrayear advanced standing in a range of Bachelor Degr

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Students must have a minimum of IELTS Band 5.5 (w

equivalent level of English (e.g. documented graded

Students also must have completed at least year 12 SIV in Business)

COURSE STRUCTURE AND CONTENT

This is a 40 week course (including 4 weeks holiday

Study time is approximately 20 hours per week. Studcycle. The time-tabled units change each course cycle

is scheduled between each course cycle.

The course includes the following subject areas:

The organisation and management of information The management of personal work priorities and

The identification and evaluation of marketing op The management of recruitment, selection and ind

The building of international client networks and

The establishment and adjustments to a mix of m

The organisation and management of meetings

The management of risk across an organisation

English Courses at QIBA

All English courses are delivered in 6-week cycles, with one weekholiday after every 12 weeks. We do accept English students at anytime; however, it is best to enter a program at the start of a cycle.

Each class uses a core text book and CD which is supplied to eachstudent at the start of his or her course.

GE-GENERAL ENGLISH

This program is suitable for Elementary to Upper-Intermediate learnerswho need language skills for international communication, employmentand travel.

The course develops accuracy and fluency in spoken and written

English and systematically develops grammar awareness and extendsthe vocabulary range.

GE/IELTS-GENERAL ENGLISH AND IELTS PREPARATION

This program prepares students for the International English LanguageTesting System (IELTS) examinations. It includes generic Languageskill development in all macro skills: Listening, Speaking, Readingand Writing, as well as exam techniques and strategies for GeneralTraining and Academic modules. Students complete a number ofexam simulations and work towards individual test target dates.

EBC-ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

This program prepares students for international employment orfurther business studies. The course contains English communicationskills with subject content from QIBA business courses. Studentsinteract with staff and students from both English and Businessfaculties.

HSP-ENGLISH FOR HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATION

This program prepares international students for entry into year 10or 11 of Australian High Schools. Students become familiar withlanguage and vocabulary across the High School curriculum. Theprogram also builds the research and study skills necessary forsurvival in mainstream secondary education. QIBA programs are

linked with a number of private and government high schools onthe Gold Coast.

EAS-ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC STUDY

This program develops students academic language and study skillsin preparation for entry into Australian Colleges and Universities.The program progresses Academic Reading and Writing skills, Researchand Study skills and activates vocabulary for a range of disciplines.Successful completion guarantees DIRECT ENTRY into BachelorDegree programs at a number of Australian Universities.

ETYL-ENGLISH FOR TEACHING YOUNG LEARNERS

This is a program of English Language Development and LanguageTeaching Methodology for International students with an interest inworking with young learners from Non-English speaking backgroundsand for mainstream teachers who also teach English Language inEarly Childhood centres or Primary schools.

The course also helps prepare trainees for the Cambridge UniversityTeaching Knowledge Test and for participation in further EnglishTeacher training programs, such as the Certificate IV in TESOL.

EAV ENGLISH FOR AVIATION

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Postal Address: PO Box 609 Coolangatta Gold Coast Queensland 4225 Australia

Telephone: 61 7 5536 6650 Facsimile: 61 7 5536 7008

Email: principal@qiba.qld.edu.au Internet: http://www.qiba.qld.edu.au

Registered Provider QIBA CRICOS Provider Code: 01515J, ABN 30 229 272 274

Address: 2nd Floor, Showcase On The Bea

Postal Address: PO Box 609 Coola

Telephone: 61 7 5536

Email: principal@qiba.qld.ed

Registered Provider QIBA CRIC

The Gold Coast isAustralias 6th largest City The Gold Coast is clean, safe and friendly with a large multicultural community

The Gold Coast has 72 km ofbeautiful beaches and waterways The Gold Coast is close to scenic mountain ranges; national parks; rainforests and fascinating wildlife

The Gold Coast is Australias most popular tourist destination with many theme parks The Gold Coast has a comfortable sub-tropical climate with a minimum of 300 days of sunshine per year

Average temperatures: Spring (Sep-Nov) 16-25C Summer (Dec-Feb) 20-35CAutumn (Mar-May) 15-25C Winter (Jun-Aug) 11-21C

We are here ~ Wait till you see it!

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