A Smarter Pathway

Welcome
Thank you for your interest in Macquarie Education
Group Australia (MEGA). We are committed toproviding quality education to students from allover the world.
​ tudents at MEGA benefit from our qualified teamSof teaching professionals with real-world, bestpractice experience in industry and the global
business arena. We offer world-class standards in
English language, Accounting, Business, Marketing
and Communication, Information Technology,
Travel and Tourism Management, Leadershipand Management and Social Media Marketing
education.
A MEGA education equips students with English
language and vocational skills, knowledge andexposure to current business practices and work
experience needed to succeed in our competitive
world.
​ rograms at MEGA are state-of-the-art,P
comprehensive and of high quality and standard,giving students a solid foundation in businesstechniques, preparing them for their chosen
discipline.
​ hatever age and ambitions, I am confident thatW
MEGA can help its students achieve their goals anddreams.
​ our personal development and welfare areYimportant to us. We look forward to meeting witheach student, to discuss how we can complement
your background and help you achieve your goals.

Henry Liu
B Com, LLB (UNSW)

Chief Executive Officer / Principal Administrator

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Contents
About MEGA

5Life in Sydney

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12 reasons why MEGA is a Smarter Pathway

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MEGA Pathway Partners

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Smarter Pathway Course Package Options

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English Courses
English Language Programs

14

English for Academic Purpose s (EAP)15

IELTS Preparation

16

Cambridge English B2 First (FCE)

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Cambridge English C1 Advanced (CAE)18High School Preparation (HSP)

19

Primary School Preparation (PSP)21

MEGA Study Tour

22

Vocational Courses
Accounting

26

Business

28

Free Career Workshop

31

Marketing and Communication

32

Social Media Marketing

35

Travel and Tourism Management

37

Information Technology

41

Leadership and Management

42

MEGA Internship Program

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MEGA Student Services

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Academic Calendar

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Find Us!

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We have earned industrywide reputation for theconsistently high quality
education we offer.
Fully accredited by the Australian Skills
Quality Authority (ASQA) andquality endorsed by the National ELT
Accreditation Scheme (NEAS).

#1 RANKEDIN AUSTRALIA
School / Centre Recommendation and Country Recommendation Categories
The Australian English Language Barometer Survey, 2019/2020

One of the best schools
in Australia for overall
international student support.
(International Student Barometer
survey 2018/2019, organised by
English Australia:
https://www.englishaustralia.com.au/
documents/item/636)

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About MEGA

Location
MEGA is located in
the heart of Sydney
CBD, near the Queen
Victoria Building(QVB).
Convenient accessto public transport,
students can readilyexperience thecafes, restaurants,
entertainment venues
and shopping that
Sydney life offers.

Our steady growth in student
enrolments is testimony
to our strong educational
values and our inclusive ethos.

rewarding lessons that enrich
students’ understanding of
the English language andAustralian culture.

Our friendly, highly-qualified
staff are committed toensuring your experience at
MEGA is both rewarding andmemorable.

We are also very proud tooffer regular excursions andactivities, including day trips
around Sydney and weekend
getaway trips.

This practice of putting
students first has beenrecognised as MEGA was
ranked number one inmany categories in theAustralian English
Language Barometer
Student Survey, 2019/2020.

For a high quality and richlyrewarding language learning
experience, we aim to exceed
your expectations at MEGA.

MEGA offers students from allover the world the opportunity
to study a variety of English
and vocational courses,
including: English Language
Programs, IELTS Preparation,
Cambridge English B2 First(FCE), Cambridge English C1Advanced (CAE), High School
Preparation (HSP), Primary
School Preparation (PSP),
English for Academic Purposes(EAP) as well as Accounting,Business, Marketing andCommunication, Social Media
Marketing, Leadership andManagement, Information
Technology, and Travel andTourism Management courses.
Our highly qualified teaching
staff deliver enjoyable,

At MEGA every student isvalued. Teaching and learning
takes place in a supportive,
nurturing, student-centredenvironment with every effort
made to cultivate the fullpotential of each individual.
By meeting educational needs,
we can overcome learning
barriers, thereby empowering
students to meet and exceed
their own expectations.
We believe that responding toindividual learning styles witha range of teaching strategies
provides the most satisfying
experience for all.

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A SMARTER PATHWAYLife in Sydney
Sydney is one of the most modern, multicultural andexciting cities in the world. Living in Sydney is an excellent
way to experience a cosmopolitan society.

Weather
Our mild winter and moderate summer attract tourists from allaround the world. You will enjoy the weather all year round.

Work Experience
Subject to the Department of Home Affairs’ approval, yourstudent visa allows you to work 48 hours per fortnight during theteaching term and full-time during the school holidays.
MEGA holidays normally coincide with the tourist season, giving
you the best chance to meet people, find employment, and to use
your growing English language and vocational skills in thereal world.

PeopleAustralians are known for their friendliness. Being a migrantsociety with people from over 100 countries calling Australia theirhome, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the cultural
diversity here.

Convenient Transport
Sydney has a modern public transport system including trains,light rail, buses and ferries. MEGA is a short walk from the bus
stops and train stations.
For more information about settling in Sydney, please access
MEGA Students’ Pre-Arrival Guide on our website: www.mega.edu.au.

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your academic potential
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12 reasons why MEGA
is a Smarter Pathway:
1.

One of the top Australian education
brands

2. Many reputable pathways to Australian
universities, private higher education
providers, vocational colleges, andhigh schools
3. Maximum credit exemptions and directentry into our pathway partners’ courses
4. Easier entry requirements
5. Excellent teaching quality

6. Excellent Sydney CBD campus
location and modern learning facilities
7. Small classes, focused learningand training
8. Friendly student services
9. Diverse student mix
10. Interactive social events
11. Job placement assistance
12. Affordable course fees with hugeoverall savings

GREAT NATIONALITY MIX
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For many of our qualifications, you can access direct entry into reputable Australian
universities, private higher education providers, vocational training institutions, andelite high schools under our articulation arrangements.

ENTRY
Entry is dependent upon an
English Placement Test

EAP
IELTS
CAMBRIDGE

VOCATIONAL COLLEGESENGLISHLANGUAGE
PROGRAMSHIGH SCHOOL PREPARATION& PRIMARY SCHOOLPREPARATION• Elementary• Pre-Intermediate• Intermediate• Upper-Intermediate• Advanced

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DIRECT ENTRY

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UNIVERSITIESDIRECT ENTRY+
CREDIT EXEMPTIONS AWARDED

HIGH SCHOOLS &PRIMARY SCHOOLS

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English courses• English Language Programs• English for Academic Purposes (EAP)• IELTS Preparation• Cambridge English B2 First (FCE)• Cambridge English C1 Adcanced (CAE)• High School Preparation (HSP)• Primary School Preparation (PSP)English Language Courses Equivalence Table

IELTS Equivalence

4.0

4.5

5.0

5.5

6.0

English Language
Programs

Elementary

Pre-Intermediate

Intermediate

Upper-Intermediate

Advanced

EAP 1

EAP 2

English for Academic
Purposes

IELTS Preparation

IELTS 1

Cambridge English
B2 First

7.0+

EAP 3

IELTS 2

IELTS 3

FCE

Cambridge English
C1 Advanced
High School
Preparation

6.5

CAE

HSP 1

HSP 2

HSP 3

HSP 4

HSP 5

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English Language Programs
CRICOS CODE: 059823G

Key Facts
English Language Programs encompass a combinationof these available English levels:

Course length: 1 to 60 weeks (12 weeks per level)
Hours per week:• Elementary

20 hours face-to-face teaching per week

• Pre-intermediate

Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18• Intermediate

Entry requirement: None

• Upper-Intermediate

Intakes: Every Monday

Why study MEGA’s English
Language Programs
Flexible timetable(Morning and Evening classes)• Advanced

Sample Timetable
TIME

Review of lastweek

• Start every Monday• Continuous progress tests

Speakingand Listening
activities• Great student nationality mix• Fun student activities• Variety of Electives to choose from:• Survival English: This elective’s objective is toimprove students’ communication skills, focusing
on their speaking and listening skills, in different
real life situations. Some examples of those reallife conversations include booking a hotel room,ordering food in a restaurant, making enquiries forjob opportunities, etc.
• Business English: This elective is designed forstudents who will embark on business courses or
who wants to improve his/her interview skills, cover
letter and resume writing skills. Students will also
learn technological skills such as PPT presentationand Excel.
• Australian Culture: Students will learn Australianslangs and get used to Australian accent. This
elective will also teach Australian history andgeography.
• Pearson Test of English (PTE): Students will get
familiar with the PTE testing system and gain PTE
testing skills including: speaking, listening, reading
and writing. Students will also participate in regularmock tests.
• Arts and Music: Students will learn English poems
and lyrics. Students will sing together and create
poems of their own.

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MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

EnglishGrammar
Using thenew grammar
structure in
writing andspeaking

EnglishGrammar
How to use the
new grammar
structure

THURSDAY

WeeklyRevision

9.00am11.15amEnglishGrammar
Using the newgrammar in
speaking

Writing skills
Readingand Listening
activities

How to write
emails/stories/
paragraphs/
essays etc.

Grammar andVocabulary
consolidation

45 minutes lunch

12.00pm
2.45pmVocabulary
Using the new
vocabulary incontext/real life

Speaking Skills
How to survive
in Australia
Aussie culture
and slang

Vocabulary
Vocabulary forthe topic of
the week

Course outline• Develop listening, speaking, reading
and writing skills• Practise English in “real-life” situation• Broaden your vocabulary• Learn how to apply your grammatical knowledge

Learning fromsongs/movies

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English for
Academic Purposes (EAP)CRICOS CODE: 059275G

Key Facts
Course length: 12 to 36 weeks ( 12 weeks per level)
Levels: 3 levels• EAP 1

Entry requirement:
EAP 1: English Placement Test at MEGA or English
Language Programs Intermediate level completion orits equivalence
EAP 2: English Placement Test at MEGA or EAP 1completion or English Languge Programs
Upper-Intermediate level completion or its equivalence• EAP 2
• EAP 3
Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18

EAP 3: English Placement Test at MEGA or EAP 2
completion or English Language Programs Advanced
level completion or its equivalence

Enrolment: Fixed intakes(January, April, June and September)

Course Outline
EAP is a preparation course designed for students who wish to be
successful at a vocational level or university affiliated with MEGA.
The purpose of the EAP course is to develop independent learning andresearch skills, cooperative learning, reflective and critical thinking, theuse of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the growthof students’ actual and tacit knowledge.

Course components

Sample Timetable
TIME

MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

Homeworkcompletion

Grammar for
Academic
Purposes

Academic Reading
SkillsQuestion-answers
sessionDescribing graphs
and charts• Reading academic texts• Essay writing skills• Listening and note-taking for
lectures and tutorials

Student led
discussion on a
topic (health/environment, etc.)• Academic research skills• Compiling bibliographies• Tutorial presentations• Exam techniques• Referencing skills• Critical thinking• Academic conversation forpresenting written andspoken content

9.00am11.15amAcademic
Vocabulary
related to the
topic being
discussed
Academic reading
and listening
activities

Listening touniversity
lectures/Tedtalks
etc.

Writing Skills
How to write an
essay

Critical Thinking
Academic
Vocabulary
Phrases andexpressions fromthe reading article

Presentation Skills
How to use
PowerPoint inpresentations

How toparaphrase etc.

THURSDAY

Weekly Revision
Practice Test
Reading and
Listening

Grammar andVocabulary
consolidation
Group/individual
presentations

45 minutes lunch
Research, library,
12.00pmcomputer andindependent study
2.45pmskills session

Speaking Skills
Debating
techniques
and practiceResearch, library,computer andindependent study
skills session

Question-answer
SessionFeedback

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IELTS Preparation
CRICOS CODE: 059273K

Key Facts
Course length: 2 to 36 (12 weeks per level)
20 hours face-to-face teaching per week
Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18
Minimum age: 18
Entry requirement: English Placement Test at MEGA or English
Language Programs Intermediate level completion or its equivalence
Enrolment: Every Monday

Margarita from Chile
IELTS Preparation“My teachers are amazing. They
understood and connected withme well on a personal level. My
most memorable experienceis meeting classmates from allparts of the world and learning
their cultures. I love the cultural
diversity here. MEGA has opened
doors for me and prepared mewell for my future career.
Thank you.”

The MEGA IELTS Preparation course prepares students
for the General and Academic modules of the IELTS test.
Our weekly practice mock tests
give students lots of practice andthe confidence to take the IELTS
test. As a result, we enjoy a very
high success rate with over 90% of
our students achieving their desired
IELTS score.

Sample Timetable
TIME

Course outcomes
At the completion of the course,
students will:• Gain proficiency in reading,speaking, listening, and writing• Be well-prepared for the
IELTS exam

9.00am11.15amMONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

Test Review
Discussion

IELTS Listening
Practice

IELTS Reading
Practice

Answer Student
problems andqueries

Listening for
gist and specificinformation

Academic Readingvs General
Reading

IELTS Reading
SkillsGrammar for
IELTS

Grammar for
IELTS

Skimming andscanning skills

Complex grammar
structures

Complex grammar
structures

Vocabulary
Extension
Vocabulary usedin certain context

Grammar for
IELTS
Grammar usedin letters

Practice Test
Reading

Speaking Test
Part 1
Short answers

Speaking Test
Part 2
Topic and idea
progression

Practice Test
Speaking

IELTS Writing
SkillsIdea development

Speaking Test Tips

THURSDAY

Practice Test
Writing

Practice Test
Listening

45 minutes lunch
Question-answer
sessionQuestion-answer
sessionQuestion-answer
session12.00pm
Library, online
Library, online
Library, online
practice andpractice andpractice and2.45pm independent study independent study independent study
skills session
skills session
skills session

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Test Feedback

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Cambridge English B2 First (FCE)CRICOS CODE: 070189B

Key Facts
Course length: 10 to 12 weeks
20 hours face-to-face teaching per week
Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18
Minimum age: 18
Entry requirement: English Placement Test at MEGA or English Language
Programs Upper-Intermediate level completion or its equivalence
Enrolment: Fixed intakes (January, April, June and September)

Cambridge exams
The exams are internationally recognised and useful for students who need to use
English in their workplace.
The exam consists of five papers: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening and Use of English.
Our course develops and improves skills in all five areas.

Course components
At the completion of thiscourse, students will have:

Sample Timetable
TIME

Core Textbook• Acquired further examination
techniques and strategies• Enhance their listening skills

TUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAYWork on individual action plans• An appreciation of the
B2 First Cambridge
examination structure• Enhance their speaking skills

MONDAY

With focus on
Listening andSpeaking skills
9.00am11.15am• Enhance their reading skills
for different genres

Core Textbook

Core Textbook

With focus on
Listening andSpeaking

With focus on
Reading andWritingWith focus
on Reading

Cambridge
Reading Skill
Cambridge
Listening Skill• Improved analytical skills forinterpreting different genres
and writing skills

Core Textbook

Taken from ABC,BBC etc.

Skimming
and Scanning
Vocabulary
Extension
Use vocabulary
in context• Developed a richer
vocabulary bank

Grammar
Extension
English Grammar
in UseUsing the rightgrammar structure

Cambridge
Writing Skills
How to write areview/report/
letter etc.

45 minutes break

12.00pm
2.45pmSpeaking
Describing
picturesCambridge writing
In-class writing

Cambridge
speaking
How to speak
accurately

Language Activity
Understanding
native speakers

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C1 Advanced (CAE)CRICOS CODE: 092405F

Key Facts
Course length: 10 to 12 weeks
20 hours face-to-face teaching per week
Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18
Minimum age: 18
Entry requirement: English Placement Test at MEGA or English Language Programs Advanced levelcompletion or Cambridge English B2 First (FCE) level completion or its equivalence
Enrolment: Fixed intakes (January, April, June and September)

Cambridge exams
This course prepares students for the Cambridge English C1 Advanced (CAE) examination.
It also provides a progression from the Cambridge English B2 First (FCE) course, which students may haveundertaken, to this more rigorous academic English course for students who wish to enrol in university degrees
or diploma programs.

Course components

Sample Timetable
TIME

MONDAYThis course prepares students
for the Cambridge English C1Advanced (CAE) examination.
It also provides a progression
from the Cambridge English
B2 First (FCE), which students
may have undertaken, to themore rigorous academic English
course for students who wish
to enrol in university degrees or
diploma programs.

• Developing examination skills,
and• Undertaking Cambridge
English C1 Advanced (CAE)practice tests

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WEDNESDAY

THURSDAYWork on individual action plans

Core Textbook
With focus on
Listening andSpeaking skills
9.00am11.15amCore Textbook

Core Textbook

Core Textbook

With focus on
Listening andSpeaking

With focus on
Reading andWritingWith focus
on Reading

Cambridge
Reading Skill
Cambridge
Listening Skill

Students in Cambridge English
C1 Advanced (CAE) course willdevelop their English language
competence in three phases:• Extending and consolidating
students’ grammatical andfunctional knowledgeof English

TUESDAY

Taken from ABC,BBC etc.

Skimming
and Scanning
Vocabulary
Extension
Use vocabulary
in context

Grammar
Extension
English Grammar
in UseUsing the rightgrammar structure

Cambridge
Writing Skills
How to write areview/report/
letter etc.

45 minutes break

12.00pm
2.45pmSpeaking
Describing
picturesCambridge writing
In-class writing

Cambridge
speaking
How to speak
accurately

Language Activity
Understanding
native speakers

A SMARTER PATHWAYHigh School Preparation (HSP)CRICOS CODE: 059274J

Key Facts
Course length: 2 to 60 weeks (12 weeks per level)
20 hours face-to-face teaching per week
Class size: Average 15 / Maximum 18
Minimum age: 12 to 18 years old
Enrolment: Every Monday
Doris from China
High School Preparation
Gained entry to Stella Maris College

Course components
The High School Preparation (HSP) course prepares students for entry
into the Australian high school system. In HSP, students can expect tolearn the following topics and subject areas:• Vocabulary and content relevantto the Australian highschool curriculum• Subject-specific content to
prepare students for Years 7-12,
including Mathematics, VisualArts, ESL, History, Geography,
Science, etc.
• Academic language necessary towrite essays and longer pieces

Sample Timetable
TIME

MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

Textbook
Grammar,
Vocabulary

Textbook
Reading andspeaking

Textbook
Listening andSpeaking

Textbook
Writing

School subject
topicsSchool subject
topicsMathematics

Geography

9.00am 12.30pm• Essay writing skills – complex
structures, paragraphing,bibliography andreferencing skills• Grammar and useful terminology
specific to high school settings• Extra-curricular activities,
including sports andcultural excursions“I felt very settled at MEGA. My
teachers understood my challenges
as an international student andthey have always supported me
throughout my journey. I came toAustralia with little or no English,
and now I can read and write well. I
have also integrated well into Stella
Maris too. Thank you again
for everything.”

Excursion

School subject
topicsVisual Arts
Poster analysis

Lunch Break 45 Minutes

1.15pm 3.00pm

School subject
activities

School subject
activities

School subject
activities

Projects cont.

Mathematics

Geography

Visual Arts

Poster designing

Visual Arts

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Primary School Preparation

At MEGA’s Primary School
Preparation Program, we provide asafe and caring learning environment,
helping each student achieve theirfull potential.
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Primary School Preparation (PSP)THIS IS NOT A CRICOS COURSEKey Facts
Course length: 2 to 60 weeks (12 weeks per level)
20 hours face-to-face teaching per week
Class size: Maximum 15 per class
Minimum age: 6 to 12 years old
Enrolment: Every Monday
Ryan from China
Primary School Preparation
Gained entry to Year 2 at the
Scots College

Course outline
MEGA’s Primary School Preparation (PSP) course assists international
students to attain the English level required for entry into reputable
Australian Primary Schools. MEGA’s Primary School Preparation programprovides a safe and caring learning environment, helping each student
achieve their full potential.
We use a wide variety of teaching
techniques to inspire the active
young learners. We are committed
to meeting the needs of all ourstudents.
Our young learners will develop
the knowledge and skills
necessary to be able to transition
successfully linguistically andculturally into all Australianprimary schools. We havesmall classes led by our teamof experienced and energetic
teachers, to support students intoa smooth transition into Australianprimary schools.
Our program is based on thesubjects that young learners study
in the Australian primary school
system, with a special focus on
the English language. Students
will be involved in all types of
exciting and fun learning activities,
and their progress is carefully
monitored by our teachers.

“I love those fun school activities
and interactions between myson, Ryan and his teacher, Liza.
It helped Ryan to improve his
English language skills and boost
his confidence level. My son always
gets up in the morning, very eager
to attend schooll! Thank you foryour effective preparaion for
Ryan’s study at the Scots College.”-- Chanel (Ryan’s mum)

Sample Timetable
TIME

MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

Textbook
Listen, think
and answer
Listening andspeaking

Textbook
Look, think
and answer
Reading andspeaking

Textbook
Pronunciationand grammar

Textbook‘Kidsbox’
Arts

SpeakingskillsDescribe apainting/
pictureWriting skills
Describe
your family
members

Grammarpractic
activities
Games,
Kahoot, etc.

Projects
Arts
Draw yourfamily portrait

9.00am 12.30pm

Lunch Break 45 Minutes

1.15pm 3.00pm

Schoolsubject
activities
History/maths
activities

Schoolsubject
activities
Australiananimals

Schoolsubject
activities
Art

Schoolsubject
activities
Darling
Harbour
activities

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MEGA Study TourMEGA is famous for our custom-made study tour program. Our program can be designed
for all levels, ages, budgets and areas of interests.

We promise quality teachers, interactive classes
and exciting activities to enhance students’ learning
experience in Australia. Students will get a taste of
Aussie sports, fun outdoor activities, arts and culture.
The MEGA Study Tour Program include English
classes, homestay (meals included), airport pickup
and daily excursions after classes.

Entry Requirements• Study tours can only be arranged in groups. There
must be at least 12 students to run a class. If there
are less than 12 students, additional surcharges will
apply depending on the number of students• Booking and payment are required at least 4 weeks
in advance• Students must be able to make their own
way to MEGA each day and pay for their own
transportation cost
• Aternoon activities may vary due to weather
conditions and availability.

Sample Study Tour Event Calendar
Week 1TIME

MONDAY

Morning
8.30am1.200pm

Orientation &Campus TourTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAYFRIDAY

Week 2Afternoon

Excursion:Opera House/ Harbour
BridgeExcursion:
University
of Sydney &University ofTechnology
SydneyExcursion:
Darling
Harhour,
Chinatown
and Paddy’sMarketExcursion:
Royal Botanic
Gardens &Art Gallery of
NSW

Excursion:
QVB & Sydney
Tower

TIME

MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAY

THURSDAYFRIDAY

Morning
8.30am1.200pm

Orientation &Campus Tour22

All-day
excursion:
Blue
Mountains(including
cable car andviewing ofThree Sisters)

Free time

SATURDAYSUNDAY

All-day
excursion:
Taronga Zoo

Depart from
Australia

English Language Courses (3.5 hours)

Lunch BreakAfternoon

SUNDAY

English Language Courses (3.5 hours)

Lunch BreakExcursion:
Ferry journey
to Manly
Beach

SATURDAY

Excursion:
Bondi Beach

Excursion:
SydneyAquarium

Excursion:
Sydney Fish
MarketGraduation& Farewell
Party:
Students
will beawarded withcertificates

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From top left: 1. Sculptures by the Sea - Bondi 2. Queen Victoria Building 3. Watsons Bay
4. MEGA Christmas Party 5. Sports Excursion 6. Sydney Ferry 7. The Royal Botanic Garden 8. MEGA Graduation
9. The Grounds of Alexandria 10. House Down Under 11. Hyde Park 12. Strike Bowling - Entertainment Quarter

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Vocational courses• Accounting• Business• Marketing and Communication• Social Media Marketing• Travel and Tourism Management• Information Technology• Leadership and Management25

Accounting
FNS40222 CERTIFICATE IV IN ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING - CRICOS CODE: 109970M
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBTEC302

Design and produce spreadsheets

Core

2

FNSACC412

Prepare operational budgets

Core

3

FNSACC414

Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities

Core

4

FNSACC421

Prepare financial reports

Core

5

FNSACC321

Process financial transactions and extract interim reports

Core

6

FNSTPB412

Establish and maintain payroll systems

Core

7

FNSACC426

Set up and operate a computerised accounting system

Core

8

FNSACC418

Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry

Core

9

FNSTPB411

Complete business activity and instalment activity statements

Core

10

FNSACC322

Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers

Core

11

FNSACC411

Process business tax requirements

Elective

12

FNSACC413

Make decisions in a legal context

Elective

13

BSBTEC404

Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

Elective

CERTIFICATE IV COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required forentry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks.
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

FNS50222 DIPLOMA OF ACCOUNTING - CRICOS CODE: 111705K
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UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

FNSACC524

Prepare financial reports for corporate entities

Core

2

BSBTEC402

Design and produce complex spreadsheets

Core

3

FNSACC526

Implement and maintain internal control procedures

Core

4

FNSACC527

Provide management accounting information

Core

5

FNSACC521

Provide financial and business performance information

Core

6

FNSACC522

Prepare tax documentation for individuals

Core

7

FNSACC523

Manage budgets and forecasts

Core

8

FNSFMK515

Comply with financial services regulation and industry codes of practiceElective

9

BSBHRM528

Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits

Elective

10

BSBLDR413

Lead effective workplace relationships

Elective

11

FNSACC505

Establish and maintain accounting information systems

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements• Qualification - Must have completed the following units ofcompetency (or equivalent):
FNSACC321 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports
FNSACC322 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers
FNSACC418 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping
industry
FNSACC421 Prepare financial reports (this unit is the equivalentversion of BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports).
These competencies may have been achieved through completion of
the following (or their equivalent):
FNSSS00014 Accounting Principles Skill Set or FNS40222 Certificate
IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping.

• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with aminimum of 5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Course Duration
Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x
40 weeks – 800 hours, including part blended
learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IVDIPLOMA

Accounting Support Officer

Assistant Accountant

Bookkeeper

Banking Services Manager

Financial Planner’s AssistantFinancial Services Manager

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FNS60222 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF ACCOUNTING - CRICOS CODE: 111706J
NºUNIT CODES

1FNSINC611

2
3

UNIT NAMESTYPES

Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry

Core

FNSACC634

Monitor corporate governance activities

Core

FNSINC612

Interpret and use financial statistics and tools

Core

4

BSBAUD516

Develop and monitor processes for the management of breaches in compliance requirements

Elective

5

FNSACC603

Implement tax plans and evaluate tax obligations

Elective

6

FNSACC607

Evaluate business performanceElective

7

FNSACC601

Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities

Elective

8

FNSACC613

Prepare analyse management accounting information

Elective

9

FNSACC608

Evaluate organisation's financial performanceElective

10

FNSACC602

Audit and report on financial systems and records

Elective

11

FNSACC606

Conduct internal audit

Elective

12

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Elective

13

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

Elective

14

FNSACC614

Prepare complex corporate financial reports

Elective

ADVANCED DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification – FNS50222 Diploma of Accounting; or its
superseded version FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting or
equivalent, provided the listed elective unit BSBTEC402
Design and produce complex spreadsheets (orequivalent) has been completed

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Samya Paola Palma from India
Diploma of Accounting“My trainers, Arun and Zia, werereally good. The course was
exceptional! The student services
staff always respond to myqueries fast.”

Career Outcomes
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Accounts Manager

Business Advisor and Planner

Senior Financial Planner

Tax Agent*

Business Manager

Tax Planner and Advisor*

Disclaimer: * Additional qualifications are required. Please refer to https://www.tpb.gov.au/ formore information.

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BSB20120 CERTIFICATE II IN WORKPLACE SKILLS - CRICOS CODE: 105955J
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBCMM211

Apply communication skills

Core

2

BSBOPS201

Work effectively in business environments

Core

3

BSBPEF202

Plan and apply time management

Core

4

BSBSUS211

Participate in sustainable work practices

Core

5

BSBWHS211

Contribute to the health and safety of self and others

Core

6

BSBTEC202

Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment

Elective

7

BSBTWK201

Work effectively with others

Elective

8

BSBPEF301

Organise personal work priorities

Elective

9

BSBPEF201

Support personal wellbeing in the workplace

Elective

10

BSBTEC101

Operate digital devices

Elective
CERTIFICATE II COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 4.5 or higher with a minimum

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks

score of 4.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

BSB30120 CERTIFICATE III IN BUSINESS - CRICOS CODE: 105956H
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBCRT311

Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment

Core

2

BSBXCM301

Engage in workplace communication

Core

3

BSBPEF201

Support personal wellbeing in the workplace

Core

4

BSBSUS211

Participate in sustainable work practices

Core

5

BSBWHS311

Assist with maintaining workplace safety

Core

6

BSBTWK301

Use inclusive work practices

Core

7

BSBOPS303

Organise schedules

Elective

8

BSBTEC301

Design and produce business documents

Elective

9

BSBWRT311

Write simple documents

Elective

10

BSBTEC303

Create electronic presentations

Elective

11

BSBCRT412

Articulate, present and debate ideas

Elective

12

BSBPEF301

Organise personal work priorities

Elective

13

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Elective

CERTIFICATE III COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required forentry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IICERTIFICATE III

Administration Assistant

Receptionist

Office Assistant

Office AssistantGeneral Clerk

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BSB40120 CERTIFICATE IV IN BUSINESS - CRICOS CODE: 105957G
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBCRT411

Apply critical thinking to work practices

Core

2

BSBTEC404

Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

Core

3

BSBTWK401

Build and maintain business relationships

Core

4

BSBWHS411

Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs

Core

5

BSBWRT411

Write complex documents

Core

6

BSBXCM401

Apply communication strategies in the workplace

Core

7

BSBSTR401

Promote innovation in team environments

Elective

8

BSBTEC403

Apply digital solutions to work processes

Elective

9

BSBPEF402

Develop personal work priorities

Elective

10

BSBPEF403

Lead personal development

Elective

11

BSBCRT412

Articulate, present and debate ideas

Elective

12

BSBTEC303

Create electronic presentations

Elective

CERTIFICATE IV COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

BSB50120 DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS - CRICOS CODE: 105959E
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

Core

2

BSBXCM501

Lead communication in the workplace

Core

3

BSBFIN501

Manage budgets and financial plans

Core

4

BSBOPS501

Manage business resources

Core

5

BSBSUS511

Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

Core

6

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Elective

7

BSBINS601

Manage knowledge and information

Elective

8

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Elective

9

BSBOPS503

Develop administrative systems

Elective

10

BSBTWK401

Build and maintain business relationships

Elective

11

BSBPEF403

Lead personal development

Elective

12

BSBCRT412

Articulate, present and debate ideas

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IVDIPLOMA

Executive Personal Assistant

Administration Manager

Project Coordinator

Office Administrator

Business Manager

Office Manager

Project Officer

Executive Officer

Program Consultant

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BSB60120 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS - CRICOS CODE: 105961M
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

Core

2

BSBTEC601

Review organisational digital strategy

Core

3

BSBFIN601

Manage organisational finances

Core

4

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

Core

5

BSBSUS601

Lead corporate social responsibility

Core

6

BSBTWK601

Develop and maintain strategic business networks

Elective

7

BSBSTR601

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

Elective

8

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Elective

9

BSBWHS521

Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

Elective

10

BSBOPS501

Manage business resources

Elective

ADVANCED DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - Have completed a Diploma or Advanced
Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or
superseded equivalent versions) OR have two years
equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an
operational or leadership role in an enterprise.

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Asbel from Kenya
Advanced Diploma of Business“My teachers were supportive,
experienced, and knowledgeable.
The course was great. My skills andknowledge have improved as aresult. Soon after my course, I havesuccessfully kickstarted my careerwith a job in a logistic company.”

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Career Outcomes
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Executive Manager or Director

Business Manager

Senior Executive

Project Manager

Senior Administrator

Small Business Owner

A SMARTER PATHWAYFree Career
Workshop
Our workshops assist students to explore
and find opportunities. Key topics include:• Developing a framework to understand student’s
personal insight and career goals• Identifying a unique set of character strengths• Overcoming roadblocks and getting past the ‘gate
keeper’• Developing resilience and stress management skills• Developing market centric written materials which
include cover letters and resumes that provide
clarity and purpose and the value students offer totheir host employer• Advanced behavioural interview skills training• Customised strategy to “sell oneself” that covers
verbal and non-verbal communication• Building a social media strategy• Developing a local network• Culture training• Introduction to organisational culture

For more information, please make enquiries
with our Student Services Officer:
sso@mega.edu.au

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BSB40820 CERTIFICATE IV IN MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION - CRICOS CODE: 105958F
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBMKG439

Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry

Core

2

BSBCMM411

Make presentations

Core

3

BSBMKG435

Analyse consumer behaviour

Core

4

BSBWRT411

Write complex documents

Core

5

BSBCRT412

Articulate, present and debate ideas

Core

6

BSBMKG433

Undertake marketing activities

Core

7

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Elective

8

BSBOPS404

Implement customer service strategies

Elective

9

BSBTEC303

Create electronic presentations

Elective

10

BSBMKG434

Promote products and services

Elective

11

BSBMKG440

Apply marketing communication across a convergent industry

Elective

12

BSBPEF402

Develop personal work priorities

Elective

CERTIFICATE IV COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

BSB50620 DIPLOMA OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION - CRICOS CODE: 105960A
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBMKG541

Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities

Core

2

BSBMKG542

Establish and monitor the marketing mix

Core

3

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Core

4

BSBMKG552

Design and develop marketing communication plans

Core

5

BSBMKG555

Write persuasive copy

Core

6

BSBMKG543

Plan and interpret market researchElective

7

SIRXMKT006

Develop a social media strategy

Elective

8

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

Elective

9

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Elective

10

BSBMKG435

Analyse consumer behaviour

Elective

11

BSBMKG546

Develop social media engagement plans

Elective

12

BSBTEC404

Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements• Qualification - Have completed BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication OR have completed thefollowing units (or equivalent competencies): BSBCMM411 Make presentations; BSBCRT412 Articulate, present
anddebate ideas; BSBMKG433 Undertake marketing activities; BSBMKG435 Analyse consumer behaviour;
BSBMKG439 Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry; and BSBWRT411 Write complex
documents. Equivalent competencies are predecessors to these units, which have been mapped as equivalent OR
have two years equivalent full-time relevant work experience.
• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Course Duration
Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IVDIPLOMA

Direct Marketing AssistantAccount Manager (Advertising)Marketing and Communications Consultant

Marketing and Communications Manager

Marketing Coordinator

Marketing Manager

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BSB60520 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION - CRICOS CODE: 105963J
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBMKG621

Develop organisational marketing strategy

Core

2

BSBMKG622

Manage organisational marketing processes

Core

3

BSBTWK601

Develop and maintain strategic business networks

Core

4

BSBMKG623

Develop marketing plans

Core

5

BSBSTR601

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

Elective

6

BSBFIN501

Manage budgets and financial plans

Elective

7

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

Elective

8

BSBMKG626

Develop advertising campaigns

Elective

9

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

Elective

10

BSBMKG625

Implement and manage international marketing programs

Elective

11

BSBMKG624

Manage market researchElective

12

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

Elective

ADVANCED DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - Have completed BSB52415 Diploma ofMarketing and Communication OR have completed thefollowingunits(or equivalent
competencies):
BSBMKG541
Identify
and evaluate
marketingopportunities; BSBMKG542 Establish and monitor themarketing mix; BSBMKG552 Design and develop
marketing communication plans; BSBMKG555 Write
persuasive copy; and BSBPMG430 Undertake projectwork. Equivalent competencies are predecessors tothese units, which have been mapped as equivalent
OR have four years equivalent full-time relevant work
experience.

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimumof 5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Kitiwan from Thailand
Advanced Diploma of Marketing
and Communication“I have settled in well. Thanks to
my engaging teachers and friendly
student services staff. My course
has helped me to perform better in
my job at a five-star hotel.”Career Outcomes
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Account Director (Advertising)

National Marketing Manager

Global Account Manager

International Marketing Manager

Marketing Strategist

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Social Media Marketing

Become an expert in an industry which is in high demand

Diploma of Social Media Marketing isAustralia’s only accredited course insocial media marketing, and first of
its kind anywhere in the world.
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10904NAT DIPLOMA OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING - CRICOS CODE: 105628B
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

NAT10904001

Plan, implement and manage content marketing

Core

2

SIRXMKT006

Develop a social media strategy

Core

3

NAT10904002

Plan, conduct and optimise organic social media marketing

Core

4

NAT10904003

Plan, manage and optimise paid social media advertising

Core

5

NAT10904004

Establish, build and leverage a personal brand on social media

Core

6

NAT10904005

Plan, implement and manage social media conversion strategies

Core

7

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Elective

8

BSBMKG541

Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities

Elective

9

BSBMKG552

Design and develop marketing communication plans

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

Social media marketing is one of the fastest growing industries
worldwide, meaning there are strong employment opportunities
and high average salaries.
SOCIAL MEDIA CAREERSManagerial roles

Upskilled roles

Entry level roles

WRITTEN BY
SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERTS• Deborah Lee (UK)• Eric Tung (USA)• Trevor Young (AUS)
All featured on the Forbes
Top 50 Social MediaPower Influencers list.

• Marketing Director/Manager• Digital and Social Media Marketing
Manager• Digital / Social Media Strategy
Manager• Marketing Manager$90- $200K+ Salary• Brand Manager• Social Media Strategist• Content Marketing Strategist• Community Manager$65 - $90k Salary• Digital / Social Media Coordinator• Digital Marketing Assistant• Communications Assistant$50 - $65k Salary

HIGHLY PRACTICALAND HANDS-ON

RAPIDLY GROWINGINDUSTRYUNIQUE - ONLYFORMAL QUALIFICATION

Create and implement
highly comprehensivesocial media marketingstrategies, graduatingwith an impressive
portfolio and successful
social media marketingstrategySocial media marketing isrelevant for all businesses
and industries. Social
media managers arein high demand whichmeans there are strong
employment outcomes forgraduates

Nationally Recognised
Training by the AustralianGovernment – the only
formal qualification insocial media marketing35

Travel and Tourism Management

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SIT40122 CERTIFICATE IV IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM - CRICOS CODE: 111708G
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

SITTIND003

Source and use information on the tourisn and travel industry

Core

2

SITXCOM007Show social and cultural sensitivity

Core

3

SITXCCS015

Enhance customer service experiences

Core

4

SITXHRM007

Coach others in job skills

Core

5

SITXFIN008

Interpret financial information

Core

6

SITXWHS007

Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

Core

7

SITXCOM010

Manage conflict

Core

8

SITTTVL001

Access and interpret product information

Elective

9

SITTTVL004

Sell tourism products or services

Elective

10

BSBWRT411

Write complex documents

Elective

11

SITXCCS010

Provide visitor information

Elective

12

SITTTVL003

Provide advice on Australian destinations

Elective

13

SITTTVL007

Use a computerised reservations or operations system

Elective

14

SITTTVL006

Book tourism products and process documentation

Elective

15

SITXCCS016

Develop and manage quality customer service practices

Elective

16

SITTGDE019

Research and share information on Australian Indigenous cultures

Elective

17

BSBCMM411

Make presentations

Elective

18

BSBTEC402

Design and produce complex spreadsheets

Elective

19

BSBSUS411

Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Elective

CERTIFICATE IV COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks –800 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IV
Reservation Sales Supervisor (Travel)

Product Coordinator

Senior Retail Travel Consultant

Marketing Coordinator

Promotions Officer

Assistant Manager

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SIT50122 DIPLOMA OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT - CRICOS CODE: 11709F
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBTWK501

Lead diversity and inclusion

Core

2

SITXHRM009

Lead and manage people

Core

3

SITXFIN009

Manage finances within a budget

Core

4

SITXFIN010

Prepare and monitor budgets

Core

5

SITXMGT004

Monitor work operations

Core

6

SITXMGT005

Establish and conduct business relationships

Core

7

SIRXOSM007Manage risk to organisational reputation in an online setting

Core

8

SITXWHS007

Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

Core

9

SITXFIN008

Interpret financial information

Core

10

SITXCOM010

Manage conflict

Core

11

SITXCCS016

Develop and manage quality customer service practices

Core

12

SITXCCS015

Enhance customer service experiences

Core

13

SITTIND003

Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

Core

14

BSBTEC301

Design and produce business documents

Elective

15

BSBTWK503

Manage meetings

Elective

16

SITTPPD016

Research and analyse tourism data

Elective

17

SITXHRM007

Coach others in job skills

Elective

18

SITTGDE019

Research and share information on Australian Indigenous cultures

Elective

19

SITTTVL001

Access and interpret product information

Elective

20

SITTTVL004

Sell tourism products or services

Elective

21

SITXCOM007Show social and cultural sensitivity

Elective

22

SITXCCS010

Provide visitor information

Elective

23

SITTTVL003

Provide advice on Australian destinations

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 78 weeks
Contact weeks: 60 weeks (20 hours per Week x 60 Weeks 1200 hours, including part blended learning)

Ida from Indonesia
Diploma of Travel and Tourism
Management“I work in the hospitality industry.
I found MEGA’s course relevant. I
have learnt how to handle guests
properly, master work policies andprocedures and so on. It definitely
has helped me improve my careerprospects.”

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Career OutcomesDIPLOMA
Tourist Coordinator

Senior Retail Counsultant

Inbound Sales Manager

Operations Manager

Tour Operator

Travel Agency Manager

A SMARTER PATHWAY

SIT60122 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT - CRICOS CODE: 109450B
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

SITXWHS008

Establish and maintain a work health and safety system

Core

2

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

Core

3

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Core

4

SITXMPR014

Develop and implement marketing strategies

Core

5

SITTPPD017

Develop tourism products

Core

6

SITXGLC002

Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law

Core

7

BSBWRT411

Write complex documents

Core

8

SITXMGT005

Establish and conduct business relationships

Core

9

SITTIND003

Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry

Core

10

SITXMGT004

Monitor work operations

Core

11

SITXCCS016

Develop and manage quality customer service practices

Core

12

SITXCCS015

Enhance customer service experiences

Core

13

BSBTWK501

Lead diversity and inclusion

Core

14

SITXHRM009

Lead and manage people

Core

15

SITXFIN008

Interpret financial information

Core

16

SITXFIN009

Manage finances within a budget

Core

17

SITXFIN010

Prepare and monitor budgets

Core

18

BSBSUS511

Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

Elective

19

SITTTVL007

Use a computerised reservations or operations system

Elective

20

SITTTVL006

Book tourism products and process documentation

Elective

21

SITXCOM007Show social and cultural sensitivity

Elective

22

SITXCCS010

Provide visitor information

Elective

23

SITTTVL003

Provide advice on Australian destinations

Elective

24

SITXHRM007

Coach others in job skills

Elective

25

SITTTVL001

Access and interpret product information

Elective

25

SITTTVL004

Sell tourism products or services

Elective

26

BSBTEC402

Design and produce complex spreadsheets

Elective

ADVANCED DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 78 weeks
Contact weeks: 60 weeks (20 hours per Week x 60 Weeks 1200 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Business Development Manager

General Manager (Marketing)Business Operations Manager

General Manager (Product Development)

General Manager

Senior Manager (Travel Agency)

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Information Technology

40

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ICT50220 DIPLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CRICOS CODE: 106720J
Nº

UNIT CODES UNIT NAMES1BSBCRT512

Originate and develop concepts

TYPES

2

BSBXCS402

Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

3

BSBXTW401

Lead and facilitate a team

4

ICTICT517

Match ICT needs with the strategic direction of the organisation

5

ICTICT532

Apply IP, ethics and privacy policies in ICT environments

6

ICTSAS527

Manage client problems

7

ICTSAS526

Review and update disaster recovery and contingency plans

Elective

8

ICTCYS407

Gather, analyse and interpret threat data

Elective

9

ICTSAS524

Develop, implement and evaluate an incident response plan

Elective

10

ICTWEB513

Build dynamic websites

Elective

11

ICTWEB514

Create dynamic web pages

Elective

12

ICTWEB527

Research and apply emerging web technology trends

Elective

13

CUADIG502

Design digital applications

Elective

14

ICTICT518

Research and review hardware technology options for organisations

Elective

15

ICTICT526

Verify client business requirements

Elective

16

ICTDBS505

Monitor and improve knowledge management systems

Elective

17

ICTICT443

Work collaboratively in the ICT industry

Elective

18

ICTICT523

Gather data to identify business requirements

Elective

19

ICTPMG505

Manage ICT projects

Elective

20

ICTSAD509

Produce ICT feasibility reports

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

Vanshika and Sarabjit from India
Diploma of Information Technology“We chose the IT course because
technology is the most important
thing in the modern era. The
industry is also growing so ourcareer prospects are looking good
too. We really enjoyed studying in
MEGA because of its interactive
and stimulating classes andfriendly staff.”

Career OutcomesDIPLOMAIT Systems Administrator

Network Support Coordinator

IT Office Manager

IT Support Manager

IT Project Manager

Network Services Administrator

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Leadership and Management
BSB40520 CERTIFICATE IV IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT - CRICOS CODE: 103950H
Nº

UNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBLDR411

Demonstrate leadership in the workplace

Core

2

BBLDR413

Lead effective workplace relationships

Core

3

BSBOPS402

Coordinate business operational plans

Core

4

BSBXCM401

Apply communication strategies in the workplace

Core

5

BSBXTW401

Lead and facilitate a team

Core

6

BSBFIN401

Report on financial activity

Elective

7

BSBSTR401

Promote innovation in team environments

Elective

8

BSBPEF502

Develop and use emotional intelligence

Elective

9

BSBPEF403

Lead personal development

Elective

10

BSBOPS403

Apply business risk management processes

Elective

11

BSBPMG430

Undertake project work

Elective

12

BSBCMM412

Lead difficult conversations

Elective

CERTIFICATE COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.0 or higher with a minimum of
4.5 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

BSB50420 DIPLOMA OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT - CRICOS CODE: 104164D
NºUNIT CODES

UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBLDR523

Lead and manage effective workplace relationships

Core

2

BSBTWK502

Manage team effectiveness

Core

3

BSBOPS502

Manage business operational plans

Core

4

BSBPEF502

Develop and use emotional intelligence

Core

5

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

Core

6

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

Core

7

BSBSTR501

Establish innovative work environments

Elective

8

BSBLDR522

Manage people performanceElective

9

BSBOPS504

Manage business risk

Elective

10

BSBSTR502

Facilitate continuous improvement

Elective

11

BSBTWK503

Manage meetings

Elective

12

BSBPEF501

Manage personal and professional development

Elective

DIPLOMA COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - There is no minimum qualification required
for entry into this course• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

Career Outcomes
CERTIFICATE IV
Assistant Manager

DIPLOMA
Business Manager

Project Leader/Manager

Project Coordinator

Human Resources Manager

Manager, Business Unit

Supervisor/Coordinator

Sales Team Manager

Department Manager

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Team Leader

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BSB60420 ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT - CRICOS CODE: 105962K
Nº

UNIT CODES UNIT NAMES

TYPES

1

BSBLDR601

Lead and manage organisational change

Core

2

BSBCRT611

Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving

Core

3

BSBSTR601

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

Core

4

BSBOPS601

Develop and implement business plans

Core

5

BSBLDR602

Provide leadership across the organisation

Core

6

BSBTWK601

Develop and maintain strategic business networks

Elective

7

BSBCRT511

Develop critical thinking in others

Elective

8

BSBCMM511

Communicate with influence

Elective

9

BSBSUS601

Lead corporate social responsibility

Elective

10

BSBSTR602

Develop organisational strategies

Elective

CERTIFICATE COMPLETED

Entry Requirements

Course Duration• Qualification - Have completed a Diploma or Advanced
Diploma from the BSB Training Package (current or
superseded equivalent versions) OR have two years
equivalent full-time relevant workplace experience in an
operational or leadership role in an enterprise.
• English Language - IELTS 5.5 or higher with a minimum of
5.0 in each band or equivalent• Minimum Age - 18 years of age

Total CRICOS Duration: 52 weeks
Contact weeks: 40 weeks (20 hours per week x 40 weeks 800 hours, including part blended learning)

Ivan from Taiwan
Diploma of Leadership andManagement“My course has built myknowledge and skills in leading
and managing a team effectively
and efficiently. My trainers weregreat at facilitating discussions. It
helped to get the best out of me. I
am excited and ready for the next
phase of my career.”

Career Outcomes
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
Executive Manager or Director

Business Manager

Manager, Human Resources (Strategy)

Department Manager

Senior Executive

Regional Manager

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MEGA
Internship Program
in collaboration with Australian Internships

About Australian Internships
Australian Internships (AI) is proud to be recognised as the global leader of internship providers. With over
20 years of experience, AI has established a long term quality reputation and is proud to be the preferredinternship provider for most leading Australian universities. We offer internships in almost all academic
disciplines with more than 7,000 Australian Host Organisations and Government Departments for candidates
from over 90 countries around the world.

Benefits of an Internship Program• Gain practical experience in theAustralian workplace

Professional Internship
Program (PIP)• Receive training within your area of study

Customised internships for student visa holders
are available in these academic disciplines:• Expand your network of professional contacts• Business• Develop an understanding of theinternational workplace• Human Resource• Cultivate industry specific terminology• Advertising• Improve workplace communication skills• Events, and many more

• Gain a competitive edge in the job market• Create memories that will last a lifetime• Develop soft skills that are vital for
career success

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Duration:
6 to 26 weeks
Working Hours: up to 30-40 hours per
fortnight (2 weeks)
Location:
SydneyLead time:
3 to 4 months

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What does it include?
Internship program• We offer a comprehensive program, not justa placement!
• Tailored internship in an Australian company

Documentation• Resume templates and guidance• Letter of Objectives templates and guidanceSupport & monitoring• Allocation of an Internship Program Supervisor(IPS) to closely monitor your progress andsatisfaction• Interview preparation and coaching• Immediate intervention should you have any
difficulties• Access to regular career blogs

Emergency support• Insurance – personal liability inthe workplace• 24 hours emergency support

Orientation & cultural support• Full orientation sessions, including an
introduction to the Australian workplace

Social events• Intern nights with interns from over
90 countries

Camila Florez
Nationality: Colombian
Field: Marketing“I decided to apply for an
Internship Program because I want
to develop my professional careerin Australia and I knew this was
the best option to start gaining
work experience in the Australian
workplace. During my internship,
I had the chance to work on avariety of different marketing
and PR duties such as market
research, competitive analysis,
marketing and promotion plans,
promotional material design andcopywriting. Now, after completing
my internship I can say I achieved
my goals in terms of steppingin the Australian workplace, ofgetting to know the insights of thehotel industry and complete dailytasks in a foreigner language. All
in all, I enjoyed my placement, thetype of work and everything I havelearned!”Eligibility• 18 years old and older

Host organisations• Enrolled in a MEGA course• Internship field is directly related toeducational background• Upper-Intermediate to Advanced English skills(IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)• Additional requirements may apply dependingon the program and visa

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MEGA Student Services
MEGA provides a comprehensive range of student services and state-of-the-art
facilities to ensure every student is well supported and assisted.

Wide Range of Student Services:• Pre-Arrival Guide• Airport Pick-Up• Accommodation• School Orientation• Guardianship• Job Placement• Social and Cultural Activities:- Come and join our fun and exciting
excursions!
• Study pathway advice• We provide students with advice inpreparation for their post-study life. We cangive career advice as well as advice about
different courses at different colleges oruniversities• Legal services referral• Student services programs (workshops)• Counselling and referral services
We hold workshops regularly to assist ourstudents in improving their study and life in
Sydney.
We have workshops to assist students in job
search, time management, exam techniques,communication careers and many more.

Excursion and events
We provide fun and exciting group excursions
for our students in order to make their staywith us as enjoyable as possible.
On our excursions, students have theopportunity to visit and experience Sydney
icons and attractions, like the Opera House andthe Harbour Bridge and other SYdney’s best
kept secrets.
We also hold regular events at school to give
students opportunity to practice English
and socialise. Some events we have held are:international food festivals, graduation BBQs
every four weeks, and afternoon tea.
All our excursion groups are kept tomanageable sizes. Our Excursion Coordinatorleads theexcursionin a fun,informativeandinteresting
way thatguarantees astimulating
learning
experience.

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Accommodation

Facilities

MEGA offers easy and complete homestay

MEGA provides a modern study

packages. This rate schedule allows you toenvironment with facilities that include

find a homestay that best suits you.

air-conditioned classrooms, computer labs
with fast internet connection and multi-

Our staff can book and arrange

media programs, roof top terrace andaccommodation for students. Please contact

Resource Centre. There are also common

our staff for current prices and full details.

rooms for students to socialise and relax
in, and food and drink vending machines.

MEGA places students based on preferences
and availability and matches hosts with

Students can also access the State Library,

students near their place of study.

City of Sydney Library and aquatic centres(Cook Philip and Ian Thorpe).

Applications received well in advance will
enjoy higher availability of hosts and closer
locations to MEGA.
MEGA does not charge students additional
fees to find accommodation in specificzones or locations.
Alternatively, there are other usefullinks to ﬁnd information about sharedaccommodation:
Flatmates: www.flatmates.com.au
Gumtree: www.gumtree.com.au
Domain : www.domain.com.au
Real Estate: www.realestate.com.au

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Application and Enrolment
Students may apply directly with MEGA or throughits approved and appointed education agents. Only
authorised agents, as listed on MEGA’s website canrecruit students on MEGA’s behalf.

Deferment and Suspension
Deferment is postponement of the commencementof a course of study. It must occur prior to start of a
new academic term or a study period. Deferment isusually of the course start date and granted for acompleted term, allowing a student to commenceor re-commence their studeis in subsequentacademic terms.
Suspension of studies is a temporary postponementof a course of study. It may occur at any time during
an academic term or study period.
For more information, see MEGA’s Deferment,
Suspension and cancellation Policy at:
http://www.mega.edu.au/policies-forms/

Australian Qualification Framework(AQF)
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) isthe national policy for regulated qualifications inAustralian education and training. It incorporates
the qualifications from each education and training
sector into a single comprehensive national
qualifications framework. More information on AQF
can be found at: http://www.aqf.edu.au/
The AQF encompasses all the
education sectors inAustralia including higher
education, vocational educationand training and schools.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)& Credit Transfer
MEGA provides RPL and Credit Transfer
opportunities to all students. Students may apply for
RPL or Credit Transfer for an existing competency orprior learning in any of the units offered, see MEGA’s
RPL and Credit Transfer Policy and Procedure formore information at:
http://www.mega.edu.au/policies-forms/
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) involves theassessment of previously unrecognised skills andknowledge that an individual has acheived in work
life, or in a formal or an informal education andtraining system. RPL assessment is fee-based. Credit
transfer does not involve assessment and is granted
on determination of equivalency between two unitsof competency. There is no fee for credit transfer.

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Issuance of AQF Documentation

Pre-Enrolment Information Pack

MEGA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
approved to issue AQF certifications to eligible
students. MEGA has no other partner, either inAustralia or overseas, to deliver training andassessment on its behalf. MEGA is the sole authority
to issue all AQF documentation under the relevant
standards and regulations.

MEGA has prepared a pre-enrolement information
pack to ensure that students have access to all
the relevant information that helps you make an
informed decision about enrolling with us. This
pack contains all the essentials pre-enrolement
information including pre-enrolement selfassessment, Language, Literacy and Numeracy(LLN) support, RPL and Credit Transfer procedures,
application forms, tuition and non-tuition fees, andkey policies and procedures. This pack is available
on our website, through Student Services, or
through our approved education agents.
For more information contact:
studentsupport@mega.edu.au

ESOS Framework
The Australian Government wants overseas students
in Australia to have a safe, enjoyable and rewarding
place to study. Australia’s laws promote quality
education and consumer protection for overseas
students. These laws are known as the ESOS
Framework and they include the Education Services
for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and the
National Code 2018.
The ESOS Framework can be assessed at:
http://www.internationaleducation.gov.au/

MEGA Policies and Procedures
Information on MEGA’s policies and procedures canbe obtained from:
Email: studentsupport@mega.edu.au
Website: http://www.mega.edu.au/policies-forms/

Assessment Methods
MEGA will use a range of assessment methods forthis course to produce valid decisions and recognisethat learners demostrate competence in a variety ofways. Assessments for this course have been
designed for classroom based face-to-face delivary
and assessment. Assessment methods include
practical tasks and demonstrations, direct
observation, written tasks, knowledge tests/
quizzes, written or oral questionning.

Mode of Delivary
All the students are enrolled in classroom based
face-to-face delivery mode. Under the provisionsof Standard 8 of The National Code 2018, MEGA
has the option to deliver up to one-third of theunits in an academic term by distance, with a viewto maintain academic focus and integrity, whenplanned. MEGA may allocate part of the units
for self-study in an academic term. Self-study
component will be supported by workbooks anddedicated tutorial sessions (two sessions in a term in
addition to the scheduled timetable hours).

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MEGA’s Academic Calendar
English courses
2024
2025
2026

TERMS

TERM DATESTerm 108/01/2024 - 29/03/2024

Term 2

01/04/2024 - 21/06/2024

Term 324/06/2024 - 13/09/2024

Term 4

16/09/2024 - 13/12/2024

Term 1

13/01/2025 - 04/04/2025

Term 2

07/04/2025 - 27/06/2025

Term 330/06/2025 - 19/09/2025

Term 422/09/2025 - 19/12/2025

Term 1

12/01/2026 - 03/04/2026

Term 2

06/04/2026 - 26/06/2026

Term 329/06/2026 - 18/09/2026

Term 4

21/09/2026 - 18/12/2026

Vocational courses
TERMS

INTAKE DATESTERM BREAKS(INCLUSIVE OF TERM BREAKS)

2024
2025
2026

Term 108/01/2024 - 05/04/2024

Term 2

08/04/2024 - 05/07/2024

17/06/2024 - 05/07/2024

Term 308/07/2024 - 04/10/2024

16/09/2024 - 04/10/2024

Term 407/10/2024 - 03/01/2025

16/12/2024 - 03/01/2025

Term 1

13/01/2025 - 11/04/2025

24/03/2025 - 11/04/2025

Term 2

14/04/2025 - 11/07/2025

23/06/2025 - 11/07/2025

Term 3

14/07/2025 - 10/10/2025

22/09/2025 - 10/10/2025

Term 4

13/10/2025 - 09/01/2026

12/12/2025 - 09/01/2026

Term 1

12/01/2026 - 10/04/2026

23/03/2026 - 10/04/2026

Term 2

13/04/2026 - 10/07/2026

22/06/2026 - 10/07/2026

Term 3

13/07/2026 - 09/10/2026

21/09/2026 - 09/10/2026

Term 4

12/10/2026 - 08/01/2027

21/12/2026 - 08/01/2027

18/03/2024 - 05/04/2024

For more information about MEGA’s academic calendar, please refer to www.mega.edu.au.

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mega.edu.au

mega.sydney@mega.syd@MEGAPathways

linkedin.com/company/mega-sydney

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Learn a smarter way
and get in touch today!

MEGA Sydney Head Office
Level 9, 225 Clarence Street
Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Tel: +61 2 9299 6788​
info@mega.edu.au

www.mega.edu.au
Maquarie Education Group Australia Pty Ltd
trading as MEGA Education
ABN 23 111 742 155 RTO Code 91305
CRICOS Provider Code 02657J

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