16/03/2015 IS Reference No: I1501263 Student Date of Birth: 11/04/1995 Mehtab Singh MAHINGU Viv's International Education Centre (VIEC) - New Delhi LMR House, Building No. S-16, Shopping Centre Green Park Ext., New Delhi 110016 India Dear Mehtab Singh MAHINGU Congratulations on your success in obtaining a provisional place for the following course with TAFE NSW: Offer details of the course are as follows: Information Technology (Network Security) - Bachelor Degree Course Name: Course Code: CRICOS Code:
20524 075370J
Commencement Date: Expected Completion Date:
27/07/2015 30/06/2018
College:
Meadowbank College
Institute:
Northern Sydney Institute
Total Course Tuition Fee*: $49400.00 (subject to annual review)
Location:
See Street Meadowbank NSW 2114
Offer expires on: 15/06/2015
Fees are charged by study period. A study period is defined as 1 semester (15 teaching weeks). * Course tuition fees are subject to annual review. Many courses incur fees that are additional to the total course tuition fee to cover the cost of materials, uniforms and equipment. Information regarding any additional costs that apply, the course content, the qualification, modes of study and assessment methods, campus locations, facilities and resources is available at http://www.decinternational.nsw.edu.au/study/tafe/studyoptions THIS IS A PROVISIONAL OFFER ONLY. To secure a place in the course, you must provide the following document(s): □ Essay □ Interview - to be conducted by phone/Skype/video-conferencing for offshore students □ SVP application form and SVP agent checklist □ Answer to question 1 (e) and (f) of SOP You may commence the course only after receiving a full offer. A full offer at your preferred college is subject to the availability of places at the time you fulfil the requirements stated above. If there are no vacancies at Meadowbank College at the time of payment it may be possible to enrol at another college at TAFE NSW which offers this course. However some courses are available at only one college. Once course availability has been confirmed, to accept this offer please provide the following: 1. Any outstanding documents, as stated above. 2. Sign & return the Acceptance of Offer form. 3. Payment of fees including overseas health cover (if required) invoice will be issued with full offer letter. An electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) will be issued on the receipt of the fees due and a copy Locked Bag 53, Darlinghurst NSW 1300 Telephone + 61 2 8289 4777 Facsimile + 61 2 829 36928 www.studyintafe.edu.au
of the eCoE will be sent to you. This copy should be submitted with your application for a student visa. TAFE NSW will arrange your health insurance with Medibank Private on receipt of your payment. Please visit www.medibank.com.au/studentregistration and enter your Australian address details for your card to be issued to you home address. Please note that your card should arrive within 10 working days. The premium is reviewed each year. Further information can be obtained from www.medibank.com.au. In order to accept this offer please read, sign and return the Acceptance of Offer form which has been sent to you with this letter of offer. TAFE NSW reviews fees annually. You will be required to pay any increase in fees from the commencement of the next semester. Payment of fees is taken as acknowledgement that you agree with the conditions of this offer. Refunds in case of provider default are covered by the ESOS Act 2000 and not by the refund policy of TAFE NSW. I take this opportunity to welcome you to TAFE NSW and to wish you well in your studies with us. Please contact me if you require any further information regarding this offer. Yours sincerely
On behalf of Nihan Memisoglu Student Adviser – TAFE NSW DEC International Students Phone: (61 2) 9266 8355 Email:
[email protected] CRICOS Provider Name: TAFE NSW Technical and Further Education Commission CRICOS Provider Code: 00591E
TAFE NSW ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR DEGREE COURSES One of the following English language criteria must be met:
A minimum overall score of 6.5 Academic IELTS with no band lower than 6; or A minimum score of 79 TOEFL IBT; or A minimum score of 58 PTE Academic; or Satisfactory completion of the TAFE NSW Certificate 4 in English for Academic Purposes (EAP).
TAFE NSW ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR VOCATIONAL COURSES One of the following English language criteria must be met:
A minimum overall score of 5.5 IELTS Academic; or A minimum score of 46 TOEFL IBT; or A minimum score of 42 PTE Academic; or Satisfactory completion of the TAFE NSW Certificate 3 in Advanced English for Further Studies
Some courses may require a higher level of English. Please visit our website for the entry requirements related to the course you are applying for: http://decinternational.nsw.edu.au/study/tafe/entry-requirements
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT TAFE NSW The information outlined below should be read in conjunction with the TAFE NSW Higher Education Student Progression, Exclusion and Graduation Procedures document, which is available for download at: https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/policies/students/high_edu/prog_exl/pro_exprod.pdf.
ESOS FRAMEWORK 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. A summary of the ESOS framework is available at: www.studyintafe.edu.au
COURSE PROGRESS REQUIREMENTS You must meet course progress requirements. Requirements include passing 50 percent of the subjects attempted in a semester, as required by the TAFE NSW Higher Education Course Progress Policy. Students in English language courses must meet minimum attendance requirements. Students in a vocational course must meet the course progress policy of the Department of Education (DE) and the Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP). If you do not meet progress and/or attendance requirements, you may be reported to DIBP. Further information about the DE-DIBP course progress policy is available at www.studyintafe.edu.au Your enrolment in each semester must enable you to complete the course in the period stated in your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE). You must not withdraw from any units in the course without the approval of the college international student co-ordinator.
DEFERRAL, SUSPENSION AND CANCELLATION OF STUDY If you wish to postpone the start of your studies (deferral), you must obtain approval from DEC International Students. If you are going to be absent for a week or more during semester you must request approval from your college international coordinator. If the absence is for more than 2 weeks this is considered a suspension and is reported to DIBP. Deferral or suspension of studies is approved only on compelling or compassionate grounds. Compassionate or compelling circumstances are generally circumstances which are beyond the control of the student and which have an impact upon the student’s course progress or wellbeing. These could include, but are not limited to: serious illness or injury, where a medical certificate states that the student was unable to attend classes; or bereavement of close family members such as parents or grandparents (where possible a death certificate should be provided); or major political upheaval or natural disaster in the home country requiring emergency travel and this has impacted on the student’s studies; or a traumatic experience which could include: » involvement in, or witnessing of a serious accident; or » witnessing or being the victim of a serious crime, and this has impacted on the student (these cases should be supported by police or psychologist reports); or where the registered provider was unable to offer a prerequisite unit; or where the student is unable to begin studying on the course commencement date due to delay in receiving a student visa. TAFE NSW may suspend or cancel your enrolment if you are absent from your course without approval for more than 2 consecutive weeks in a semester, or if
you do not pay tuition fees when they are due, or if you breach the student discipline policy. More information about deferral, suspension or cancellation will be given to you at orientation and is available at: www.studyintafe.edu.au
TRANSFER OF PROVIDER A request to transfer provider within the first six months of the principal course of study will not be approved, except for in the circumstances outlined in the guidelines and procedures available at http://www.decinternational.nsw.edu.au/study#esos-framework Approval will not be given for a transfer of provider based on lower fees or shorter completion times offered by another provider. ‘Principal course’ is the highest qualification (normally the last course), where the student visa covers multiple courses.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS You must continue to have sufficient financial capacity to support your study and stay in Australia. Information about living in Australia, including indicative costs of living and accommodation options is available at: www.studyintafe.edu.au You must notify your TAFE College of your residential address within 7 days of arriving in Australia and also notify any changes to your address within 7 days of the change. You must maintain your Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the whole period of your stay in Australia on a student visa. If you are under 18 years of age and are in accommodation, support and welfare arrangements approved by TAFE NSW, you must not change those arrangements without the written approval of DEC International Students or English Language Centre. Any school aged dependents accompanying you to Australia will be required to pay full fees if they are enrolled in either a government or non-government school. The student work visa conditions are measured as 40 hours per fortnight. DIBP defines a fortnight as a period of 14 days commencing on any Monday and ending on the second following Sunday. You are restricted to 40 hours per fortnight once your course has commenced and during any period in which your course in is session, You are able to work unrestricted hours during any scheduled course break. You cannot undertake work until you have commenced your course in Australia. Further information is available at: http://www.immi.gov.au/students/students/working_while_studying/ ISC Reference Number: I1501263 Student Date of Birth: 11/04/1995
