History
SIBT, which has been in operation since 1997, is part of the global Navitas Group (an internationally recognised education provider). As a tertiary college working in collaboration with other partner universities, SIBT eases the transition from high school to university level studies.
Education
- Choose to study our Foundation program or a SIBT diploma program as part of your university undergraduate studies.
- The Foundation program is approved by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and our Diploma programs are accredited by TEQSA.
- The Federal government's Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website help you compare the study experience and employment outcomes from Australian Higher Education Providers.
Short Courses
University Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Student services
At SIBT we know that learning is more than just a qualification – it’s about the balance between knowledge and experience that gets your career off to a great start, giving you the best chance for success in life.
SIBT also has a team of Student Learning Advisors who have a variety of specialised pathway skills, and focus on welfare and language enhancement to provide that additional support and guidance to make sure its students stay on track to making their university dream a reality!
Housing services
There are a variety of accommodation options to choose from - fully furnished, single or share rooms, with en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes, onsite security, student support, common rooms and sometimes facilities such as a pool.
Rental is paid weekly and can range from A$320 - A$540 per week. This typically includes costs such as electricity, phone, internet and use of facilities. Students must contact these accommodation providers directly to make a booking.
- Iglu
- Urbanest
- UniLodge
- Independent rental
- Live with an Australian family (Homestay)
- Sydney Central Youth Hostel (YHA)
- Easy Go Backpackers
- Sydney City Hostel
- Apartment Hotel Sydney
- Y Hotel Hyde Park
Library services
SIBT Sydney campus has its own library on campus where students can borrow books, research, quietly study or use computer and printing facilities. It has all the resources to learn and prepare assessments. Librarians are available to assist with research and referencing.
Also available nearby is the world leading State Library of NSW which is only ten minutes walk from SIBT.
ICT services
SIBT Sydney campus is a brand new, state-of-the-art, high-tech campus which offers students computer, internet and printing facilities. Each classroom is equipped with an interactive whiteboard and presentation/recording facilities. Students have the option to ‘Bring Your Own Device’ to class or borrow one of the brand new laptops or iPads for in-class participation or tutorial work.
Campus life
SIBT Sydney campus offers the convenience of being located in the heart of Sydney’s business district. Its located directly across from Hyde Park and just minutes from shopping centres, services, cafés. Plus, you’re within walking distance of iconic destinations like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and all modes of transport meaning you have easy and full access to all the best our city has to offer.
Situated within a brand new, state-of-the-art campus, designed specifically with our students in mind, SIBT provides students with a modern, vibrant and inspiring learning environment.
Two learning areas are available on campus where students can meet friends, eat, relax or study quietly between classes.