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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
For qualified overseas students including those from India, South Regional TAFE provides the Destination Australia Scholarship, which can award up to AUD $15000. AUD$7,500 is given to recipients each semester to help with training expenses. In order to be eligible candidates must live in the campus's regional area, enroll continuously and start a new full-time course in February or July 2025. Applications will be accepted starting on May 2 2022; for the most recent deadlines, visit the official website. Furthermore AUD$5,000 is available through the Regional Bursary to help with living expenses and educational costs in regional Western
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Because tuition at Riverina Institute (TAFE NSW) is less expensive (AUD 7000–22000 annually) than at La Trobe University (AUD 28,000+ annually) it is the best choice for a diploma. Its emphasis on practical industry-relevant training facilitates the acquisition of employable skills. Additionally, TAFE NSW has solid employer relationships, which boosts employment opportunities. Conversely La Trobe is more appropriate for intellectual and research-based learning making it the perfect choice for individuals who intend to pursue higher education. Riverina Institute is a better option if cost career training, and preparedness for the work
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
The tuition fees for overseas students at Riverina Institute which is now a part of TAFE NSW, normally range from AUD 7,000 to AUD 22,000 year for a variety of courses. Overseas Student Health Coverage (OSHC) which costs about AUD 643 per year for a single student, is also required.
The currency rate is one Australian dollar to 55.13 Indian rupees as of February 15, 2025.
Thus, OSHC adds roughly INR 35,450 to the expected yearly tuition fees which vary from INR 385,910 to INR 1,212,860.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Vocational education and training (VET) programs are the specialty of Riverina Institute, which is now a part of TAFE NSW. It provides a large selection of practical courses that intended to give students real-world skills that they may use in a variety of businesses. Programs in hospitality, information technology business management and civil construction management are among the institute's most well-known offerings. Because these courses are designed to satisfy industry requirements, graduates will be prepared for the workforce. With the help of instructors with extensive industry backgrounds TAFE NSW places a strong emphasis on co
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students also often take courses that align with industry standards and provide good job opportunities at Riverina Institute now part of TAFE NSW Some of the most sought-after programs among Indian students are:
Nursing & Healthcare: Courses Diploma in Nursing prepare students for jobs in booming Australian healthcare sector.
Information Technology (IT): Courses in digital media technology, software development and cybersecurity are in great demand.
Business & Management: These courses provide students with the leadership, project management and strategic planning skills required for a range of businesses.
Tourism and hotel: Event p
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
One of Australia's leading providers of vocational education is Riverina Institute, which is now a part of TAFE NSW. Although TAFE NSW degrees are not included in major international university rankings such as QS or Times Higher Education, they are recognised in some subjects. For example it placed 4,524th in the world in Business & Management and 6,488th in Engineering & Technology in 2025.
These rankings demonstrate TAFE NSW dedication to providing specialized, industry-relevant education by emphasizing workforce preparedness and practical skills over general academic study.
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11 months agoContributor-Level 10
For international students, finding a part time employment while attending Riverina Institute (TAFE NSW) is usually doable Underclass 500 student visa holders in Australia are permitted to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the school year and an unlimited number of hours during planned breaks.
Due to Riverina Institute's affiliation with TAFE NSW students get access to career fairs, local job websites and TAFE job placement services. Administration, retail, aged care and hospitality are typical part-time occupations. However, prior experience, demand, and location all affect employment prospects.
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