Types of EQI Group Study Tours
There are EQI Group Study Tours to suit visiting students of every age and English proficiency.
- School Visit Study Tour for a one-day school experience
- Standard Program (2, 3 or 4 weeks)
- Tallebudgera Beach Outdoor Education School – Full Day Visit Programs
- Currumbin Community Farm Campus – Full Day Visit program and 2 Night Camp Program
- Half Day Excursion to Local University
- Professional Study Tour for educators and administrators
All EQI Group Study Tours can be tailored to suit the specific requirements of the group. These may include special travel requirements, airport pick-up or transport to sightseeing excursions.
School Visits
EQI School Visits Study Tours are for visiting students who want to experience one day of school life in Australia. Visiting students can:
- Participate in the Queensland school program for one day, half day, 2 half day & 2 full day
- Make friends with Australian students and teachers
- Join their Australian buddies for lunch
- Enjoy intercultural music, art and sports activities
- And much more!
Study Tour Standard Programs
EQI Study Tour programs provide an opportunity for groups of school students to experience Australian culture while studying with local students and staying in a host family environment. A program may vary from 3 days to 4 weeks. Study Tour programs can be individually tailored to suit your needs. Some inclusions are:
- Excursions to world renowned theme parks
- Your own Australian buddy
- Integration into Queensland school classroom environment
- Homestay with an Australian family
- And much, much more!
Tallebudgera Beach Outdoor Education School - Full Day Visit Program
Tallebudgera Beach Outdoor Education School is located within the Tallebudgera Outdoor Recreation Centre at Tallebudgera Beach on the Gold Coast. It is Queensland’s largest and most experienced outdoor/environmental education centre. This facility provides:
- A safe and secure environment
- An active and full program
- Programs are delivered by Queensland registered teachers
- Strong accountability for student management
- Centre staff hold current first aid certificates
- Strict monitoring and supervision of students.
EQI Study Tours currently offer three full day program options for international student groups wishing to experience outdoor life on the Gold Coast:
- Surf Awareness Full Day Visit
- Canoe Adventure Full Day Visit
- Leadership and Team-building Full Day Visit
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Currumbin Community Farm Campus – Full Day Visit Program and 2 Night Camp Program
Currumbin Community Farm Campus is located at Currumbin Valley on a 7.6 acre property within the Gold Coast hinterland. The farm provides international students with excellent opportunities to take part in an extensive range of farm, environmental and outdoor education programs.
- Centre staff hold current first aid certificates
- Programs are delivered by Queensland registered teachers
EQI Study Tours currently offer two programs for international students:
- Farm Stay Full Day Visit
- Farm Stay 2 Night Camp Education Program
View the Currumbin Community Farm Campus - Full Day Visit Program and 2 Night Camp Program
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Half Day Excursion to Local University
A half day excursion to the University of Queensland (UQ) located at St Lucia, Brisbane can be arranged for groups wishing to experience the university environment in Queensland. The visit is an option for excursions for Study Tour groups located within South East Queensland.
View the Half Day Excursion to Local University Program
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Professional Study Tour
Professional Study Tours are for international educators and administrators who want to learn more about education in Queensland. Popular topics include:
- Teaching methodology, curriculum development and assessment
- Communications technologies
- Distance education
- Behaviour management
- Indigenous education
Last updated 28 September 2009
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