The Brisbane-based Sarina Russo Schools are a part of the Sarina Russo Group, which was founded in 1979 and enrols more than 5000 students annually. Sarina Russo Schools, Sarina Russo Job Access, Sarina Russo Apprenticeship Services, Sarina Russo Open Employment Services, and other institutions are part of the Group. English language instruction, business training, hospitality training, and tourist training are all given by the school. These programmes are available as certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas. There are other courses available through distance learning.
Students are required to be at least 17 years of age, to commence study in English Language programs at Sarina Russo Institute.
All students entering the Bridging English Entry Program will be required to have met the relevant, nationally accepted academic requirements specific to their countries of origin. In addition, the following minimum English language requirements are set based on the IELTS empirical research which states English language production improves by half a band score every 10 weeks:
PROGRAM | IELTS | PEARSON (PTE Academic) | TOEFL ibt | TOEFL Paper | Cambridge | CEFR** Level |
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Bridging English Entry Program | 6.0 with no band below 6.0 | 50 (No Communicative Skill below 46) |
79 (minimum score of 19) | 550 minimum written score of 4.0 | First Certificate of English Grade A, score 80 Cambridge English: Advanced Grade C score 53 |
B2 |
** IELTS General test will also be accepted for entry into SRI English courses.
** Results more than two years old will not be accepted and the SRI placement test will need to be undertaken.
Year of establishment | 1979 |
Also Known As | SRI |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | 10230 AUD |
Estimated Weekly costs | $AU |
Rent (Share accommodation) | $95 – $215 |
Groceries & eating out | $140 – $280 |
Gas, Electricity | $10 – $20 |
Mobile phone & Internet | $15 – $30 |
Public transport / Travel | $30 – $80 |
Miscellaneous (Clothes, toiletries, medical) | $30 – $80 |
Entertainment | $80 – $150 |
Total Estimated Weekly Costs* | $400 – $835 |
Tuition Fees in Australia (1st Year Average) | BE/Btech: AUD 29109 | MBA: AUD 35139 | MS: AUD 36803 | BBA: AUD 28693 | MEng: AUD 39298 | BSc: AUD 34307 | MIM: AUD 39298 | MFin: AUD 35347 | MArch: AUD 37218 | BHM: AUD 28693 | MIS: AUD 35347 | MEM: AUD 43040 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Australia | AUD 1680 Per Month Approx |
Entrance Exams in Australia | TOEFL: 77 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 57 | GRE: 300 | GMAT: 600 |
Work and Study in Australia | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in Australia | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in Australia | AUD 620 |
Student Visa in Australia | The subclasses for the visa were reduced to two from the eight for convenience. The two visa subclasses are Subclass 500 (for students) and Subclass 590 (For Student Guardian). |
Intakes in Australia | There are Two Main Intakes in Australia: February and July. |
Top Job Sectors in Australia | Health Care and Social Assiastance, Construction, Education, Manufacturing, Public Administration and Safety, Transport & Logistics, etc. |
Economy in Australia | 1.7% (2019e) 2.3% (2020e), 10th Largest in the World by Nominal |
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