Introduction

NMIT is a large multi-campus, government-funded institution providing a broad range of Australian Government accredited vocational education and training at six campuses in the central and northern metropolitan regions of Melbourne. NMIT offers programs to up to 28,000 students including international students from fifty-two countries. NMIT offers a wide choice of vocational study options from Certificate to Degree levels.

NMIT offers

• No application fee

• Free airport pick up

• Free accommodation placement

• Highly qualified friendly, caring and experienced staff

• Small class sizes and comfortable, well equipped classes

• Modern computer labs with internet access

• After hours free computer/internet access

• Modern computerised language lab

• A fully equipped campus library

• Access to student support services such as counselling

• Inner city location

• Convenient public transport links to the city

• Easy access to banking and popular shopping areas

ELICOS ($290 per week – 25 hours per week)

• ELICOS courses at all levels from beginner to advanced

• ELICOS 4 week Summer School specifically for students moving into mainstream courses

• Integrated tuition in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

• Study skills and preparation for mainstream courses

• IELTS preparation

• Orientation to Australian life and study

• Extensive recreational activities and trips program

• Class excursions to places of interest around Melbourne

• A graduation ceremony at the end of each semester

• 25 hours per week face to face English teaching (including 4 hours Computer Assisted Language Learning)

ELICOS Intake Dates 2008/2009

New intakes commence on the first date of each 5 week group shown below

*Four-week summer school program

NMIT IELTS Test Centre and IELTS Preparation Course

The IELTS Test Centre at NMIT offers the internationally recognised IELTS English language test.

For more information regarding IELTS test dates, IELTS preparation courses, and applying, see www.nmit.vic.edu.au/ielts

Airport pick-up & accommodation

Free airport pick up available on request (please give NMIT 7 days notice). Students will be taken to temporary (up to 1 week) accommodation at “Le Student 8” (visit www.lestudent8.com ), and during this time the NMIT housing officer will organise a time to assist find longer term accommodation.

Location

NMIT ELICOS language centre is located at the Collingwood Campus, 3kms from the centre of Melbourne. It is well serviced by the number 86 tram (100 meter walk), and also close to the train station.

Collingwood is also very close to major shopping centres, restaurants and entertainment facilities. You are sure to find a bargain in Smith Street, a popular and trendy shopping location for both tourists and locals.

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