About
Excelsia College, previously known as Wesley Institute, is a tertiary education provider in Sydney, Australia. It was established in 1983 by David Johnston as a part of the Sydney Christian Life Centre. It is located at Macquarie Park NSW offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in counseling, performing arts, teacher education and business focusing on the Christ-centered environment.
Excelsia College offers a wide selection of study options from bachelors, master’s, associate degrees, doctoral courses, online programs, diploma and certificate programs. It has over 15 programs in five study areas including Business, Counseling, Creative and Performing Arts, Education and Social Work. It also offers professional programs that are micro-credentials in Business, Education, Counseling, and Ethical leadership that enhance students’ knowledge and practical skills. It has outstanding campus facilities to improve the quality of study environment and the quality of education. The campus facilities include:
Auditorium that provides a professional rehearsal and performance space for drama and music courses housing a capacity of 150 audiences, with the ability to be converted into a formal event venue.
The Student Center provides a place of retreat for students between classes with facilities including vending machines, kitchen (with microwave ovens), free coffee machines, massage chairs, games tables and outdoor seating.
The Gordon Moyes Library that provides full academic services, both on campus and remotely. It has around 17,000 physical items and 180,000 full text electronic books as well as many electronic databases to assist students in finding reliable articles for their research.
It also has a computer lab, Prayer room/ Chapel, music specialist rooms, drama specialist rooms and counseling/ social work specialist rooms. College doesn’t provide on-campus nor off-campus accommodation.
Features
Why Excelsia College
It offers quality courses with world class mentorship, one-on-one tutoring and mentoring from high caliber academics
From first year through to final year, Excelsia will guide you through the steps to gain the competitive edge for graduate employment
The college has a career center to support its students boost their careers in Australia through consultation, and career workshops.
Students are given an opportunity to work in real world sets, companies, for demonstration and experience for their career growth as well as engage their students in their respective field.
Scholarship Details
There’s a very limited source of financial assistance at Excelsia College. However, students can also apply for external scholarships in Australia funded by the Australian government, private or governmental organizations.
Doctoral Thesis Scholarship: Research candidates enrolled in the PhD (Organisational Leadership) may be considered for a full scholarship for their thesis component if they enroll on a full-time basis and meet all ongoing progression benchmarks. The maximum period of an awarded scholarship is three years.
University Accreditation/ Recognition
Excelsia College is a Higher Education Provider registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, approved to offer FEE-HELP, Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy, and registered to offer courses to international students (CRICOS Provider Code 02664K).
It is also an affiliate of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and a member of the Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA).
Location
69-71, Macquarie Park, New South Wales
Financials
Descriptions | Subtotal |
---|---|
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | AUD 20,652 |
Cost of Living/Year | AUD 27,067 |
*Application Fee |
AUD 0 - AUD 0
*Charged once per application |
Estimated Total/Year | AUD 47,719 |