Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

Brisbane North Institute of TAFE is Situated in the beautiful inner northern suburbs of Brisbane, with modern and friendly campus facilities, Brisbane North Institute of TAFE offers international students a true Australian education experience.

Brisbane North Institute of TAFE is part of the government owned TAFE Queensland network and is one of the most successful public providers of vocational education and training in Queensland, Australia.

With over 50,000 students enrolled in Brisbane North Institute in the past year, the Institute is committed to delivering its students an interactive and proven approach to learning, offering the latest programs relevant to you and your chosen career path.

Each year Brisbane Institute of TAFE welcomes over 500 international students, who attend classes together with Australian students. BNIT uses the latest and most effective teaching methods with highly qualified teachers who have both academic and industry experience, enabling them to offer you a ‘hands-on' learning experience.

English Language Programs

Brisbane North Institute of TAFE offers quality English language intensive courses for overseas students (ELICOS) through its English Language Centre at Ithaca Campus on the CBD fringe.

BNIT's ELICOS course is accredited by the National ELT Accreditation Scheme (NEAS) with a scope of levels from Elementary to Advanced.

Our qualified and experienced teachers assist students to learn and improve their English in a warm and friendly environment.

Courses

BNIT offer a range of courses for international students. Courses offered are in areas in demand including:

• Accounting
• Aged Care
• Animal Services
• Arts
• Business Studies
• Children's Services
• Community Welfare
• Cookery
• Events
• Graphic Design
• Horticulture
• Hospitality
• Information Technology
• Justice Administration
• Travel and Tourism

Pathways to University

BNIT has established direct entry pathways to selected universities, where credit of up to one year's study is given towards Degree programs after the completion of the relevant TAFE Diploma program. This provides students with two internationally recognised Australian qualifications resulting in high graduate employment.

Pathways to Employment

BNIT is an internationally recognised education provider in a number of specialist areas that are in demand and is one of the leading institutes in the government network partnering with Australian industries.

Programs are reviewed regularly to ensure they match current workplace demands and include the relevant industry skills.

Student support and Career assistance

We can assist you in thinking about your career path; advise you about the ways our various programs may assist your career, and explain the ways programs can work as pathways to further study.

BNIT also have an International Student Support Officers that provides a range of services to prospective and current international students which include program assistance and advice on health cover, visa, accommodation and transport enquiries and referrals to further student support, counselling, learning support and tutorials.

Testimonial:

Ms Rajinder Kaur Multani

"I really enjoyed my studies at BNIT. They offered me really useful skills and knowledge. BNIT also takes care of you a lot. The teachers are professional and they know what they are doing.

After BNIT I went straight into University at QUT. I will graduate at the end of this year and I have already applied to study a master's degree. I can now see my future is bright and I have to thank BNIT because they really prepared me for uni life and work."

Ms Rajinder Kaur Multani has been awarded the 2009 International Student of the Year by the Queensland Education and Training International. Ms Multani was commended for her excellent academic performance as well as for her outstanding contribution and commitment to the community and the international education industry through her volunteer work and support to her fellow students. Ms Multani accepted her award at the Parliament House amongst honoured guests and fellow nominated students from Queensland education providers across the state.