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Study Options

Independent schools in Queensland offer overseas students diverse opportunities and programs for educational and cultural experiences for long and short periods of time.

Overseas students can:

study in Primary or Secondary Schools
learn English in a school setting
gain entry to university or further studies in Australia or overseas if secondary school studies are successfully completed
have an overseas education and cultural experience:

a holiday program
a study tour or school visit program
a study abroad program

Queensland School Calendar Year for independent schools

School Year Begins - End January

SEMESTER 1, Term 1 - (approx. 10 weeks)

Easter Vacation - (approx. 10 days over Easter)

SEMESTER 1, Term 2 - (approx 10 weeks)

Winter Vacation - (2 – 3 weeks end of June to mid-July)

SEMESTER 2, Term 3 - (approx. 10 weeks)

Spring Vacation - (2 weeks Sept-Oct)

SEMESTER 2, Term 4 - (approx. 10 weeks)

Summer Vacation - (Dec–Jan - approx 6-8 weeks)

Please see individual school websites for current school calendar dates and events. Please choose from the options on the menu for more information.