Nursing at La Trobe University
La Trobe University
La Trobe is an internationally recognised university with strong research, teaching and student exchange networks across more than 40 countries including an enviable tradition of strong affiliations within China. La Trobe also proudly serves as a leading member of the International Network of Universities. Over 118,000 students have graduated from La Trobe University [...]
Sep. 10, 2009 | Education | No Comments
Learning English in Australia
Consistent course quality and innovative approaches to learning – not to mention lifestyle attractions – are increasingly making Australia a preferred destination for students wishing to learn English.
English is a major world language, the lingua franca of business and commerce, academe, medicine, aviation and sport as well as pop culture. It is increasingly spoken between [...]
Sep. 10, 2009 | Education | No Comments
Studying a diploma in horse management
When a life-long love of horses inspired Smiley Chan to pursue a career in the horse racing industry, a Diploma in Horse Management at Sydney’s Richmond TAFE allowed him to follow his dream and confirmed his resolve to make it to the top.
Smiley Chan was 13 years old when he first fell in love with [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Education | No Comments
International nursing student, Lizzie Dang
Whether you are a student or an academic, adding an international aspect to your nursing career is every bit as valuable and exciting as it sounds, discovered Lizzie Deng.
Contrary to popular belief, nursing degrees around the world are not all the same. Just ask Renli (Lizzie) Deng. As an Associate Professor of Nursing at China’s [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Education | No Comments
International students – adapting to Australian life
While initially overwhelmed by her unfamilar new environment, Shanghai accounting student Ceelsan Hu has thrived at university in Sydney. she is now devoting her honours thesis to the experience of Chinese students and their adaption to life in Australia.
Accounting student and avid Savage Garden fan Ceelsan Hu arrived in Australia in 2005. Within her first [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Education | No Comments
Australian education – international students on the rise
With a studied approach to quality assurance at all levels of delivery, it’s little wonder that Australian education is defying the global downturn and attracting international students in ever increasing numbers.
Australia is a leading provider of highquality, innovative education and training to international students. It is the third most popular English-speaking education destination in the [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Education, Featured | No Comments
An Asia-literate education
The relationship between Australia and China in tertiary education and training continues to benefit from joint programs that promote quality education.
Australia is the fourth most popular higher education destination for students from China and, for the last six years, enrolments of Chinese students in Australia have grown by an average of 17.7% per year. Chinese [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Education | No Comments
Women’s business
The initiative of an Australian entrepreneur is bringing Chinese and Australian businesswomen together online to share advice and support, and foster an understanding of cultural differences and successful business practices.
Australian businessman and entrepreneur Peter Strong is taking advantage of a grant from the Australia-China Council to set up a project that’s close to his heart: [...]
Aug. 26, 2009 | Education, Foreword | No Comments
Top US Lecturer’s in Australia
Top US Lecturer’s in Australia
Professor Lim is an academic who comes from the world of banking and finance. For sixteen year before joining the higher education sector, he was a senior corporate executive in the finance and securities industry. He has held various senior managerial positions ranging from branch manager to vice-president of publicly listed companies [...]
