Education in Australia or New Zealand
To work as a nurse in AUSTRALIA or NEW ZEALAND the programs are similar in requirements and processing.
NSIA (North Shore International Academy) Click here
- Hotel Management
- Hospitality Management
- International Culinary Arts
IELTS test ONLINE
On-line IELTS program - best deal out there! English study program available on-line – student can register for three different course types in both the Academic Module and the General Training Module.
Contact Pat@statesideinternational.com for registration for all of the above.
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North Shore International Academy
SNI, in association with NORTH SHORE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, offers the following educational opportunities in New Zealand:
Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts Programs
All fees in New Zealand Dollars (NZD)
Work up to 20 hours/week (Student Visa)
PROGRAM
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CERTIFICATION
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TUITION
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MATERIALS
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Hospitality Management
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2-years/Diploma
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1st Year: $16,000 2nd Year: $8,000 |
$1,000 $500 |
TOTAL: $25,500
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Hotel, Hospitality and Management
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1-year / Diploma
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$16,000
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$1,000 |
TOTAL: $17,000
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International Culinary Arts
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2-years/Diploma
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1st Year: $17,000 2nd Year: $12,500 |
$2,000 $1000 |
TOTAL: $32,500
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Hospitality, Professional Cookery
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1-year /National Certificate
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$17,000
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$2,000 |
TOTAL: $19,000
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Professional Cookery
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40-weeks/Diploma
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$17,000
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$2,000
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TOTAL: $19,000
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English Courses
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12-48 weeks |
$330 per week
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$150 one-time fee
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TOTAL: $4,060 to $15,940
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Home stay is available at approximately $200 per week and $200 registration fee.
Medical insurance: $290 – $450 NZD per year (mandatory)
Airport pick-up fee $100 (optional)
All first year tuition fees are to be paid up-front upon registration. If you do not get the student visa from the Consulate for any reason, the tuition will be refunded.
After successful completion of a course students are entitled to a 1-year open work entitlement leading to permanent residency.
To further your inquiry, please contact us to discuss the programs you are interested in. Pat@statesideinternational.com- Phone: (303) 926-7461
UCOL
SNI, in association with the UNIVERSAL COLLEGE OF LEARNING (UCOL), offers educational opportunities in New Zealand:
ABOUT UCOL: The Universal College of Learning or UCOL is an award winning, government-funded institute of technology and polytechnic with three campuses in the lower half of the North Island of New Zealand.
At UCOL you can study for degrees in over 100 areas from Accounting through Nursing to Zoology! UCOL is known for its multi-cultural and diverse approach to education. A feature of UCOL is their commitment to open access and support for every student who wants to succeed in their study.
UCOL offers a broad range of programmes, including foundation and certificate programs, diplomas, degrees and some post-graduate options.
For international students UCOL offers the choice of three campuses in beautiful New Zealand. Located in Palmerston North, Wanganui and Masterton on the North Island of New Zealand these campuses include a mix of provincial urban centres, small towns, beaches and mountains and large areas of rural farmland and national parks. On campus facilities include early childhood care and education centres, libraries, high tech studios and computers with internet access. Palmerston North and Wanganui students qualify for free bus travel around town and a daily service between the two cities.
Students can also study at home through UCOL's online programs.
Contact SNI and tell us what college programs you are interested in and we will send you full details.
IELTStestONLINE
SNI, in association with IELTStestONLINE, offers a complete online IELTS Study Course.
Located in Auckland but with courses available worldwide, IELTStestONLINE is a complete online IELTS preparation course covering all the skills and subskills needed for IELTS. They have a strong focus on helping candidates achieve Band 7.0+ results for medical registration. The directors of the company are both from the UK but have travelled extensively, teaching all over Europe and in Asia. With the publication of High Impact IELTS® in 2004, the company has built a reputation on successfully helping students to achieve their goals in IELTS.
There are three plans available: Standard ($49.95), Gold ($69.95) and Diamond ($99.95)
Your enrollment includes:
- Complete preparation for Academic or General training IELTS
- 30 or 90 day access to complete online course, depending on the Plan you choose
- Up to 11 complete practice tests
- Over 350 video presentations with audio and transcripts
- Up to date with 2011 IELTS standards
- End-of-lesson tests to check your understanding
- IELTS eBook to download and keep
To sign up for your online IELTS course please click here and use the Contact Form to tell us which IELTS Plan you like.
Jobs available for RN's and LPN's trained in Western, English-speaking countries only - all others must take a bridging program. SNI cannot guarantee a place in a bridging program.
Nursing positions available in major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Auckland (NZ), as well as rural/remote locations. We specialize in 1-4 year hospital positions, leading to permanent residency.
Great salaries and shift differentials, salary packaging, and assistance with relocation expenses. We guide you through the licensing and visa requirements and finding initial accommodation.
For more information on the positions available to you, email us with your resume or request for a call from our nurse recruiter. Please note that these are not travel nurse positions but direct hire by the hospital.
Nursing Practice in Australia is similar to that in Canada, the UK and the USA. Paid vacation time is generous - up to 6 weeks a year including public holidays.
Salary: Nurses are paid around $55,000 to $70,000 AUD total package, including differentials and salary packaging that will reduce taxation on living expenses.
Accommodation: is about $100 to $250 AUD a week and often nurses share an apartment. We find a Realtor to assist you with this aspect of your move. Some Australian hospitals have accommodation available for international nurses to use initially, and others have heavily-subsidized accommodation, especially in rural areas.
To find out more about the country and people of Australia go to this website: http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/australia/
For information on New Zealand:
http://www.newzealand.com/travel/USA/