Queensland International Business Academy
English for Academic Study
This course is for anyone aged 18 or over who is preparing to study for a degree or classroom-based VET course where the study is in English. Even if your English is already good enough for further study, this Academic English course can help you understand how to do assignments well and make your further study easier. It may even help you get higher grades in your qualification.
Course fees
- Enrolment Fee - $250 one off
- Tuition Fee - $360 weekly
- Course Material Fee - from 1 - 4 weeks $60 weekly
- Course Material Fee - from 5 - 0 weeks $15 weekly
Accommodation fees
- Placement Fee $350 one off
- Homestay Single $445 weekly
- Homestay Twin $415 weekly
- Homestay (under 18 accepted) Single $470 weekly
- Homestay (under 18 accepted) Twin $440 weekly
Study load
- Morning classes Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 3:15 pm
Upcoming intakes
- Starts 4th August 2025
- Starts 11th August 2025
- Starts 18th August 2025
- Starts 25th August 2025
- Starts 1st September 2025
- Starts 8th September 2025
- Starts 15th September 2025
- Starts 22nd September 2025
- Level 10/140 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
- Level 1/15 Moore Street, Canberra, ACT 2601
Must be at least 18 years old
20 hours a week study load
About Queensland International Business Academy
QIBA has been a Registered Training Organisation since 1986. QIBA has been widely recognised as a pioneer in international education and has been home to more than 20,000 students from around the world.
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