Queensland agencies work closely with our Australian Government counterparts to ensure education and training outcomes are quality assured, internationally recognised, globally transferable and professionally relevant.
With cutting edge technology and world class facilities available, students will receive stimulating and interactive teaching and the support they need to develop their individual skills and talents, wherever their interest lies.
In Australia, education and training institutions and programs are closely regulated to ensure that the highest standards of quality are maintained. There are strict standards for class sizes, professional teacher qualifications, curriculum, teaching methods and materials.
Queensland has education, research, development, and commercialisation strengths in 21st century industries such as biotechnology and creative industries as well as in the niche areas of aviation, medical research, mining and tourism. Queensland’s competitive advantages in aviation and aerospace include an excellent airport infrastructure and world-class aviation education and training.

The education and training providers have strong linkages to the competitive and innovative local aviation industry comprising firms ranging in size from small to medium enterprises to international corporations. Queensland hosts globally recognised research and development in aerospace automation, hypersonics, autonomous systems and advanced composites. In Queensland, biomedical researchers have achieved innovations across a diverse range of fields from water resource management to vaccines to prevent cancer.

Queensland Government investment in a strong science and research base and worldclass infrastructure has created a progressive biotechnology environment supporting an industry that is uniquely and competitively positioned in global biotechnology markets. With cutting-edge facilities, practical work experience opportunities and strong linkages with health care agencies and professional associations, Queensland education and training providers prepare students for careers across all health industries. Queensland’s strengths in health education and training include experienced teaching staff who create a nurturing environment for students as well as excellent infrastructure and facilities.
Knowledge, innovation and passion also drive Queensland’s creative industries. Education, training and research programs for this rapidly growing international industry include film, music, television, multimedia, graphic design, fashion, theatre and the arts. Queensland institutions offer a range of university, professional and vocational business and commerce programs from accounting to marketing to events management as well as internationally accredited MBA programs.
Across many Queensland education, training and research programs, partnerships with industry provide students with a hands-on learning experience and teaching and research relevant to current practice makes for stronger employment prospects. Queensland institutions offer modern facilities, qualified instructors, and international student support services as well as the opportunity to meet and interact with students from all over the globe.
The strong service industry and growing economy in Queensland offers opportunities for international students to pursue work experiences and many temporary visa holders are allowed to work.
The Queensland Government’s commitment to offer a quality academic, practical and life experience is one shared by Queensland’s education and training institutions. A Queensland education experience will help you build skills that give you a competitive edge – academically, personally and professionally.