Excelsia University College
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About
Excelsia University College was established in 2013 as a private higher education institution located in Sydney, Australia. As a private university college, it focuses on delivering quality education with a strong emphasis on creative and professional disciplines. The college is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its diverse student community. Excelsia University College offers a variety of programs including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in fields such as creative arts, education, business, and counseling. It holds accreditation from the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), ensuring that its courses meet rigorous national standards. The student body is diverse, with a significant number of international students from around the world, creating a multicultural campus atmosphere. For these international students, Excelsia provides dedicated support services including orientation programs, academic assistance, and access to cultural and social activities, helping them integrate smoothly into university life and the wider Australian community.
Features
Why Excelsia University College
- Diverse Student Body-The college hosts students from over 58 nationalities, including the Philippines, Singapore, Nepal, and India. Over 80% of students speak languages other than English, creating a diverse multicultural environment. Comprehensive Student Support Services-Excelsia offers a range of support services, including academic skills assistance, counseling, career guidance, and spiritual care through Mission Engagement Coordinators.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities-The college boasts modern facilities such as the Gordon Moyes Library, computer labs, music and drama studios, and a professional-grade auditorium equipped for performances and events.
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- Practical Training Opportunities-Many programs incorporate practical training through placements, allowing students to gain real-world experience and enhance their employability.
- Christian Values Integration-Excelsia emphasizes the integration of Christian values in its teaching and community life, aiming to develop students academically, professionally, personally, and spiritually.
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 (Organizational 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 is accredited as a University College by TEQSA. This registration acknowledges the institution's competent governance, robust quality assurance processes, and commitment to fostering a scholarly and productive environment for students and staff.
- Self-Accrediting Authority-The college holds self-accrediting authority, allowing it to accredit its own courses. This status reflects TEQSA's confidence in Excelsia's academic quality and internal processes.
- CRICOS Registration-Excelsia University College is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS), with provider code 02664K. This registration enables the college to offer courses to international students in Australia.
- Excelsia’s Master of Social Work (Qualifying) program holds provisional accreditation from the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), marking progress toward full accreditation and enabling graduates to pursue professional social work practice.
- Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) Affiliation-Excelsia University College is affiliated with the CCCU, a network of Christian higher education institutions. This affiliation underscores the college's commitment to integrating faith and learning in its academic programs.
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 |
