Mission Statement
To educate our students in an effective, timely and enjoyable manner while extending each and every one towards excellence in their field of study.

Vision
To be recognised as a high-quality, mid-sized education provider demonstrating real student care and to leverage such recognition to sustainably grow Academia into new markets and regions.

Chief Executive Officer
Recognized as a leading quality Vocational Education Institution (Victorian Training Awards Finalist 2009), we specialize in over 30 nationally accredited qualifications in a wide range of areas for domestic and international students. We are a member of the Victorian State Government's Skills for Growth program with government funding available for eligible students (refer to government funding to see if you are eligible).
Our philosophy of quality education is to treat each student as an individual whilst providing:

• Highly skilled teachers
• Nationally accredited courses
• A mix of practical (lab) and theory based tuition
• Fun and caring environment were students are encouraged to reach their maximum academic potential
• Internships with industry wherever possible

Located in the centre of Melbourne, we are easy to get to with multiple forms of public transport servicing our campus. The majority of our courses are delivered 3 days per week providing students with the option to work and study at the same time.

Our partnerships with a number of universities across Australia offer students choice of Diploma to Degree direct entry pathways offering signioficantly less costly and more supportive entry to higher education.

Our English school is a full member of English Australia, the highest level of accreditation for English tuition, allowing students attain the English entry level required for University.

Example pathways:
English ⇒ Degree
English + Diploma ⇒ Degree

Study options exist over a number of education streams offering over 30 nationally accredited qualifications in:

English / Accounting / Business / Marketing / Management / Information Technology / Food Processing / Hospitality / Patisserie/ Cookery / Hairdressing / Beauty Therapy

I look forward to welcoming you to Academia.

Philip Koumides
Managing Director