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43 Australian Universities & Education Institutions on a Student Recruitment Programme in India

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43 Australian Universities & Education Institutions on a Student Recruitment Programme in India


A group of 43 leading Universities & institutions from Australia are in India from 3-16 March 2007 on a student recruitment programme in India. With close to 39,000 Indian student enrolments in Australia in 2006-2007, India is the second biggest source country for Australia.

IDP Education supported by Australian Education International [AEI] and The Australian Trade Commission [Austrade] is organising a country wide student recruitment programme covering 7 cities. Interviews for students will be conducted on-site and on spot admission offers will be made to students. The list of participating Universities include

Le Cordon Bleu, Holmesglen Institute, University of Ballarat, Bond University, Victoria University. University of Ballarat (IIBIT), University of Western Sydney, Australian School of Tourism & Hotel Management, The University of New South Wales, Melbourne Institute of Technology, South Bank Institute of TAFE, University of Technology Sydney, In Search UTS, Australian Catholic University, La Trobe University, The University of Western Australia, Box Hill Institute of TAFE, University Of South Australia, Swinburne University of Technology, University of Queensland, University of Melbourne, Monash University, Open Universities Australia, RMIT University, The University of Adelaide, The University of Sydney, Charles Darwin University, Curtin University of Technology, Blue Mountains Hotel School, University of Wollongong, Deakin University, Melbourne Institute of Business & Technology, Macquarie University, Edith Cowan University, University of Southern Queensland, James Cook University, Charles Sturt University, University of Tasmania, Uni Canberra, Griffith University, Flinders University, TAFE NSW, Sheila Baxter Training Centre, Stott's College and UOWD.

The schedule of student recruitment programme is

3 March 2007 New Delhi Hotel Inter Continental Eros
5 March 2007 Chandigarh Hotel Taj Residency
7 March 2007 Ahmedabad Hotel The Pride
9 March 2007 Mumbai Hotel The Taj Lands’ End
12 March 2007 Bangalore Hotel Le Meridien
14 March 2007  Chennai Hotel Taj Coromandel
16 March 2007  Hyderabad Hotel Taj Krishna


 Advantage Australia

With Indian student enrolments growing at over 35% per annum Australian Universities offers distinct competitive advantages for Indian students that include excellence in education; internationally recognised qualifications; flexible education delivery; value for money; renowned lifestyle; multi cultural environment; travel & work opportunities in Australia.

Austrade Education Seminars

Alongside the student recruitment programme, The Australian Trade Commission and Australian Education International are organising Education Seminars on “Education Opportunities in Biotechnology and Hospitality in Australia” on Saturday 3 March 2007 at Hotel Eros Continental, New Delhi. These seminars will offer prospective students, an overview of the Biotechnology, Hospitality, Information Technology & Business Administration education and training opportunities in Australia and career pathways.

The schedule of the Austrade Education Seminars is

March 3, 2007 - New Delhi, Hotel Intercontinental Eros

1100 – 1200 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Biotechnology in Australia
1500 – 1600 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Hospitality in Australia

March 9, 2007 - Mumbai, Hotel The Taj Lands’ End

1100 – 1200 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Biotechnology in Australia
1500 – 1600 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Business Administration in
Australia

March 12, 2007 – Bangalore, Hotel Le Meridian

1100 – 1200 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Biotechnology in Australia
1500 – 1600 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in IT in Australia

March 14, 2007 - Chennai, Hotel Taj Coromandel

1100 – 1200 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Biotechnology in Australia
1500 – 1600 Hrs Seminar on Education & Career Opportunities in Hospitality in Australia

Registration & Pre Scheduled Student Appointments

Prospective students should register with IDP Education. Based on the student background, IDP Education will recommend prospective institutions and schedule meetings for students with the Universities in the 7 locations

For more details please contact Mr Amit Malhotra, Manager, IDP Education (India) at 011-26213504 / 26213667 / 26467535 or E-Mail to [email protected]