Education in Hervey Bay
- Variety and Advantages
Hervey Bay is the ideal place to undertake your studies in
Australia. Students from many countries are discovering the
winning combination of relaxed lifestyle, idyllic climate,
modern facilities and first-rate educational opportunities.
Hervey Bay offers all levels of education and training. From
kindergarten to university, your education needs are covered.
Modern state and independent education facilities, dedicated
professional staff and state of the art technology create an
excellent learning environment. The Educational
Institutions offer a variety of educational opportunities with a
high probability of placement. The range includes:
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State Schooling
(State High Schools)
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Independent
Schooling (Anglican, Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist)
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Non-denominational
Training Farm
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College - Wide Bay
TAFE (first class training programs)
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University - Wide
Bay Campus - the University of Southern Queensland (2001
Australian University of the Year)
We can offer a seamless education from the stage of Long Day Care
(for infants) through to Higher Degrees gained via the University of
Southern Queensland. There is a great range of educational offering,
thereby suiting families and individuals from Queensland, Interstate and
International locations with their preferences for educational stage and
style.
Hervey Bay also offers many regular and organised joint
activities such as: Sporting Competitions, Cultural Events,
Study Tours, International Tours, Debating and Public Speaking
events.
Hervey Bay Educational Institutions
have a variety of emphases and advantages, including:
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Recorded one of the
strongest regional academic results in 2002.
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Nominated
specialist area in Chinese language instruction.
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Strong cultural
pursuits - excellent music programs, drama, dance, musicals, debating
competition.
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Good sporting
facilities - region excels in Soccer, Hockey, Basketball,
Athletics etc.
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Ideal
location -
close to the State Capital for day trips, visits and
participation in major events, close to the Great Barrier
Reef - ideal for Marine Studies - on the doorstep of Fraser
Island.
Members of Education Hervey Bay work together to offer
students Specialist education in the areas of Marine Studies,
Information Technology, Chinese Language and Cultural
development, Multi-media, Outdoor Education programs,
Eco-tourism, Leadership Development and more.
Hervey Bay is one of the calmest and safest cities in
Australia offering a beautiful outdoor environment and easy
access to world famous eco-tourism areas. Fraser Island is on
our doorstep and residents as well as visitors are able to enjoy
Whale Watching, Boating, Fishing, Sailing and other Water
Sports, Horse-Riding, Bush Walking, Bird Watching and a myriad
of other outdoor activities all year round.
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