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What Makes Brisbane a special study destination?

Friday, 24 November 2023, 10:46 AM By Ana Camara

Embark on a Journey through Brisbane's Unique Charms

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Discover the essence of Brisbane, Australia, a city renowned for its vibrant
atmosphere and diverse attractions. Uncover the highlights that set this riverside city
apart, especially for international students in Brisbane.


1. The 2032 Olympic Games:


Brisbane is gearing up to host the spectacular 2032 Olympic Games. The city is
undergoing significant preparations, enhancing transportation like the Cross River
Rail and renovating facilities. For international students, it's a chance to engage in
pre-game excitement and explore career and volunteer opportunities.


2. Sporting Culture:


Brisbane is a top sports city in Australia and ranks 15th globally. The city hosts many international and local sports events. Living in Brisbane gives you the opportunity to be part of the sports scene by supporting teams like the Brisbane Lions AFL, Brisbane Broncos NRL, or the Queensland Firebirds netball team.


3. Islands Escape:


Close to Brisbane, you'll discover the four largest sand islands globally – K’gari, North Stradbroke Island, Moreton Island, and Bribie Island. Accessible by ferry, these islands are ideal for day trips or extended visits, providing opportunities for activities like snorkeling, camping, and whale watching.


4. Australia Zoo:


Just north of Brisbane is the Australia Zoo, founded by Steve Irwin, the "Crocodile Hunter." Immerse yourself in Irwin's legacy of animal conservation and have a close encounter with Australian and exotic animals.


5. Howard Smith Wharves:


Indulge in riverside dining at Howard Smith Wharves, offering a variety of options
year-round. Enjoy pasta and pizza at Ciao Papi, cocktails at Mr Percival’s, or drinks
and food at Felons Brewing Co.


6. CityCat River Cruise:


Explore Brisbane's main attractions by taking a ride on the iconic CityCat ferries. Use your go card to travel among 21 stops, spanning from the University of Queensland (UQ) St Lucia to Northshore Hamilton.

7. New Farm Park:


Bask in Brisbane's sunshine at New Farm Park, an ideal spot for barbecues or picnics. This heritage-listed riverfront park boasts rose gardens, playgrounds, and bike routes for a delightful outdoor experience.


8. Botanic Gardens:


Take a break and visit Brisbane's Botanic Gardens, offering lush greenery at two city locations and Mount Coot-tha. Enjoy events such as concerts and explore the rich variety of plant life in these beautiful gardens.


9. Lamingtons and Bakeries:


Treat yourself to Brisbane's sweet and savory delights, featuring the iconic lamingtons. Discover the culinary delights of local bakeries such as Lune, Cordelia Sourdough Bakehouse, and Jocelyn’s Provisions.


Greenwich College's campus in Brisbane

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Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Greenwich College's campus is conveniently reachable via public transport. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities, the campus provides a broad spectrum of English courses. Recognized as one of Australia's premier English colleges, Greenwich draws over 10,000 international students with its 18 programs, catering to both day and evening sessions.


English Courses


Embark on an exhilarating language-learning journey with Greenwich English College, renowned as one of Australia's top language schools. Join a vibrant community of over 10,000 students from 60+ countries and explore our extensive range of 18 programs available in both day and evening sessions.


- General English
- Pronunciation in Context
- IELTS Preparation (Foundation and Advanced)
- Cambridge Exam Preparation
- Cambridge Key English Test (KET)
- Cambridge Preliminary English Test (PET)
- Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE)
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
- Cambridge C2 Proficiency
- Cambridge FCE On-Demand
- English for Specific Purposes
- English for Vocational Studies
- English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
- English for Business
- English+ Creative Technology


Achieve Your Language Goals with Greenwich:

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Benefit from our top-tier educators, ensuring a practical, enjoyable, and real-world
applicable approach to your studies. Personalized learning paths cater to your
unique objectives, fostering increased knowledge, confidence, and readiness for
success.


Fast-Track Your Learning Experience:


- Enjoy 29 weekly class hours, including 9 free optional classes – exceeding the
minimum 20 hours offered by most colleges.
-Move up to the next level every week based on your progress tests, providing a
more dynamic learning experience than the usual 4-6 week intervals.
- Receive weekly one-on-one academic counseling, helping you focus your efforts
for optimal progress.


Global Learning Community:

Immerse yourself in a multicultural environment with students from 30+ countries,
accelerating your language and cultural understanding. Forge lifelong friendships
with peers from around the globe.


Comprehensive Support for Your Journey:


At Greenwich, we prioritise your holistic experience. Our continuous support ensures
a seamless transition into a new city, promoting both academic and social success.
Bi-weekly personal and academic counseling sessions guarantee an enjoyable and
efficient learning adventure.


Tailor Your Path to Success:

If you're uncertain about your course choice, our advisors are ready to guide you.
Identify your learning objectives, and create a customised study plan for efficient
goal attainment.


Unlock Your Future with Greenwich Management College – Your Gateway to
Excellence!


Discover a world of opportunities at Australia's premier boutique vocational college –
Greenwich Management College. Embark on a transformative journey and choose
from our diverse range of dynamic disciplines and comprehensive management
programs.


Choose Your Path to Success:


- Business
- Leadership and Management
- Project Management
- Marketing and Communication
- Event Management
- Cookery and Hospitality


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Who Are Our Courses Suited For?


Greenwich Management College offers practical management courses tailored for those seeking career advancement or a switch. Whether you're honing skills in your current field or exploring a new path, our courses are designed for success, integrating real-life case studies and hands-on learning. With substantial industry engagement, students interact with actual business leaders and entrepreneurs, ensuring graduates enter the job market in Australian cities with confidence and successful outcomes.

Choose from our 12 courses tailored to your career goals, including:


1. Certificate II in Workplace Skills (BSB20120)
2. Certificate IV in Business (BSB40120)
3. Diploma of Business - Digital Transformation (BSB50120)
4. Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB40520)
5. Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420)
6. Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB60420)
7. Graduate Diploma of Management - Learning (BSB80120)
8. Certificate IV in Project Management Practice (BSB40920)
9. Diploma of Project Management (BSB50820)
10. Advanced Diploma of Program Management (BSB60720)
11. Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820)
12. Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB50620)


Why Greenwich Management College?

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Gain hands-on experience through practical teaching methods featuring real-life case studies and industry engagement at Greenwich Management College. Our graduates not only receive a certificate but also acquire industry insight and guidance, making them job-ready for success in their chosen fields. Whether your interests lie in sports, islands, or cultural experiences, Brisbane offers a diverse tapestry of attractions. Explore, enjoy, and make the most of your time in this dynamic city!

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