Kent Institute Australia (Kent) has been providing quality training and education to students for over 30 years and we continue to grow and innovate.
Today Kent is recognised as a leading provider of accredited courses, offering education to both local & international students. We are proud to have helped nearly 13,000 local and international students get started in their career journey.
Our principle is to create the pathway to our students’ future by broadening their knowledge and expanding their life experiences.
Our campuses are conveniently located in the heart of the city CBD, close to public transport, restaurants and tourist attractions.
Premium IT Services and labotories, tutorial rooms and large student breakout rooms.
Leadership and Development Program, Academic, English Language Support, Wellbeing Support and Career Services are available for students.
Our courses and degrees are fully accredited globally recognised.
Kent student body is made up of nearly 60 nationalities and has over 13,000 graduates working in industries all over the world.
Learn from experienced industry professionals who bring real world experience into the classroom.
Kent’s IT courses help you become job ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem-solving skills and
effective communication with others.
Kent’s Business courses are designed to teach you the critical reasoning, communication and professional skills required in contemporary business settings. With a range of different majors including Marketing, Project Management & Accounting, you will gain develop a range of specialist skills as well as other generic business skills that will allow you to function effectively in the according industry settings.
This course prepares you for work in the community and/or a residential setting, with the elderly. The
course has been designed in consultation with industry and includes both theory and hands-on learning. You will learn to communicate and work in health or community services, provide individualised support, recognise healthy body systems, work with diverse people, support
independence and wellbeing.
Note: International Students are eligible for Diploma and Advanced Diploma ONLY.
Applicants must meet the academic and English language admission criteria for VET courses.
To be eligible for admission you must satisfy both of the entry requirements below.
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall score with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent, OR
PTE Academic (Pearsons) overall score of 42 (with 35 or more in all communicative scores), OR
TOEFL IBT (Internet based) overall score of 46 (Writing/Speaking of 15+ and Reading/Listening of 7+), OR
Cambridge CAE and CPE 162+
Need help with applying for your course? Talk with our regional representative conveniently!
Applicants with Recent Secondary Education (within the past two years)
Australian Year 12 Students
The tertiary entrance requirement for Kent’s VET courses is satisfactory completion of an Australian Year 12 program within the past two years.
The current Australian State and Territory Year 12 programs are:
NSW
Higher School Certificate (HSC)
VIC
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL)
QLD
Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE), Queensland Certificate of Individual Achievement (QCIA)
SA
South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE)
WA
Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE)
TAS
Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE)
ACT
Australian Capital Territory Year 12 Certificate
NT
Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTCE).
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Applicants who have undertaken any higher education study, within the last ten years since leaving school, may be eligible for admission to a Kent course with credit transfers (advanced standing). For more information…
on this process, see Course Credit/Recognition of Prior Learning.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study
Applicants who have undertaken any VET study within the last ten years since leaving school may be eligible for admission to a Kent course with credit transfers (advanced standing). For more information on this process…
see Course Credit/Recognition of Prior Learning.
Kent has approved articulation agreements in place for certain VET courses which specify the number of course credits you may be entitled to. (View our Articulation Agreements Register for the complete list).
Mature Age Students Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Kent understands that preparation for study is not restricted to formal educational attainment and that valuable intellectual and skills development can be gained through wide ranging experiences.
Kent will review applications on a case-by-case basis from persons of at least 21 years of age, who do not have formal qualifications for entry but who seek admission to courses on the basis of their educational and skills development through experience and informal study.
ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (OP in QLD) (Excluding adjustment factors) * | Selection Rank (ATAR/OP plus any adjustment factors) * |
---|---|---|
Highest rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
Median rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
Lowest rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
* <5 – indicates less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
VET Student Loans (VSL)
VET Student Loans (VSL) may be available to eligible students in selected courses. For more information, please refer to the VET student loans information booklet.
Need help with applying for your course? Talk with our regional representative conveniently!
Note: International Students are eligible for Diploma and Advanced Diploma ONLY.
Applicants must meet the academic and English language admission criteria for VET courses.
To be eligible for admission you must satisfy both of the entry requirements below.
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall score with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent, OR
PTE Academic (Pearsons) overall score of 42 (with 35 or more in all communicative scores), OR
TOEFL IBT (Internet based) overall score of 46 (Writing/Speaking of 15+ and Reading/Listening of 7+), OR
Cambridge CAE and CPE 162+
Need help with applying for your course? Talk with our regional representative conveniently!
Kent Institute Australia (Kent) has been providing quality training and education to students for over 30 years and we continue to grow and innovate.
Today Kent is recognised as a leading provider of accredited courses, offering education to both local & international students. We are proud to have helped nearly 13,000 local and international students get started in their career journey.
Our principle is to create the pathway to our students’ future by broadening their knowledge and expanding their life experiences.
Our campuses are conveniently located in the heart of the city CBD, close to public transport, restaurants and tourist attractions.
Premium IT Services and labotories, tutorial rooms and large student breakout rooms.
Leadership and Development Program, Academic, English Language Support, Wellbeing Support and Career Services are available for students.
Our courses and degrees are fully accredited globally recognised.
Kent student body is made up of nearly 60 nationalities and has over 13,000 graduates working in industries all over the world.
Learn from experienced industry professionals who bring real world experience into the classroom.
“Everyone is incredibly supportive. My experience has always been great;
having wellbeing support and student services support
has been very valuable.”
Kent’s Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) is designed to help you meet future industry needs. We have worked with industry professionals ensuring you will be equipped with the necessary skills and capabilities across the information and communications technology (ICT) sector.
Kent’s Bachelor of Business degree is designed to teach you the critical reasoning, communication and professional skills required in contemporary business settings. You will gain a broad understanding of business principles through the core units, and develop specialised skills in one or more business disciplines of your choice through the study of a single or double specialisation.
In Kent’s Bachelor of Accounting you will gain the requisite knowledge and skills across a range of accounting areas and related fields. As you develop an understanding of accounting principles and practices, you will explore the relationship between accounting, finance and economics, the law, management and marketing. You will also have the opportunity to choose four elective units from our other disciplines.
Need help with applying for your course? Talk with our regional representative conveniently!