Study in Australia
Hunter TAFE Australia offers international students and those living abroad a variety of education and training programs.
TAFE NSW Hunter Institute is the largest regional education and training provider in Australia. TAFE NSW Hunter Institute offers a wide range of vocational and professional courses and intensive English Programs to International Students.
TAFE stands for Technical and Further Education. As a TAFE NSW Hunter Institute student, you will have access to an acclaimed tertiary education and support network. You will also enjoy a safe and harmonious Australian lifestyle that is rich in cultural diversity.
Our state-of-the art college facilities simulate real work environments and integrate leading edge technology. Within a small class group, you gain hands-on experience to equip you for work in a dynamic and changing world. Teaching staff are highly-qualified and all have industry expertise to share with their students.
Live in friendly multicultural places, make new friends and establish yourself for a lifetime of personal achievement.
THE BENEFITS OF STUDYING AT HUNTER INSTITUTE
Deciding where to study is very important. It is not just about the course, it is about the lifestyle and the total Experience that you will have during the time that you are studying.
Specific advantages of studying at TAFE NSW Hunter Institute include:
• Support and assistance in choosing the right course of study. Students may choose Certificate to Advanced Diploma and Diploma to Degree courses
• All programs and curriculum are accredited and regularly assessed to maintain the highest standards
• A safe, secure environment where you feel welcome on campus and in the community
• A much lower cost of living than in a capital city
• Career opportunities
• Courses for skilled occupations such as Accounting, Community Welfare, Hairdressing, Hospitality, Management, Commercial Cookery, Retail Baking, Information Technology
• Diploma-to-Degree University Pathway programs
• Government owned Institute
• Quality education
• Access to migration advice prior to and on completion of your course
• Emergency contact service for all students and their families
• Transport to your accommodation from the airport
• Colleges use high-tech equipment including modern commercial kitchens, hairdressing salons, laboratories and design studios
• Recognition of Prior Learning
• English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)
THE HUNTER AND CENTRAL COAST REGION
TAFE NSW Hunter Institute is located within the Hunter and Central Coast region which has a population of 886,000, over 320km of coastline and covers an area of 32,900km2. We are home to spectacular valleys and mountain ranges, tranquil forests, sparse rural landscapes, unspoilt beaches, rivers and waterways, heritage architecture, charming country towns and sprawling vineyards just to name a few.
CONTACT THE INTERNATIONAL UNIT
The International Unit is staffed with helpful well trained people capable of assisting you with your needs. The unit is located in P Block at Newcastle Campus. The administration office is located in PG 18 and is open between 8.30 am and 5pm Monday to Friday to assist you.
Download our Course List.
Download an International Student Application Form.