TAFE Queensland

Brisbane and regional Queensland, Australia · Public vocational institute

Diploma, certificate or associate degreeLast checked: 25 October 2026

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Overview

Quick answer: TAFE Queensland is a public vocational institute in Brisbane and regional Queensland, Australia, offering diploma, certificate or associate degree programmes. Indicative international tuition is AUD 15,000 to AUD 25,000 a year; English: IELTS 5.5 overall or equivalent.

Government vocational institute (TAFE): certificates, diplomas and some degrees; check the CRICOS code of the exact course.

Location

Brisbane and regional Queensland, Australia

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Type

Public vocational institute

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Established

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Levels

Diploma, certificate or associate degree

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Indicative tuition

AUD 15,000 to AUD 25,000 a year

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In taka (approx.)

about BDT 12.0 lakh to BDT 20.0 lakh a year

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English (typical)

IELTS 5.5 overall or equivalent

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Official website

tafeqld.edu.au

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Popular subject areas

Subject areas where TAFE Queensland offers programmes. Open a subject to compare other universities.

Business & MBA Nursing & Health Sciences Hospitality & Tourism Engineering

Fees and cost of study (estimate in BDT)

Item (per year)	AUD	BDT (approx.)
Tuition (mid-range estimate)	AUD 20,000	BDT 16.0 lakh
Living costs (typical, 12 months)	AUD 29,712	BDT 23.8 lakh
Total first year	AUD 49,712	BDT 39.8 lakh

Estimate only, using rates of 25 October 2026. The official visa funds rule for Australia is in our Australia guide.

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Admission requirements and documents

Typical documents for Bangladeshi applicants. The programme page decides the final list.

Passport valid for the whole course (renew early if it expires within 18 months)
SSC and HSC (or O/A level) certificates and mark sheets; bachelor's certificate and transcript for postgraduate study
English test result (IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or Duolingo, as the university accepts) or a medium-of-instruction letter where accepted
Statement of purpose or motivation letter written by you, plus CV
Two recommendation letters where the programme asks for them
Sponsor documents: bank statement and solvency certificate, sponsor's income proof, TIN and tax return acknowledgement
Birth certificate or NID; names and dates must match the passport and certificates

How to apply to TAFE Queensland

Where to apply: on the official admissions or international students page of tafeqld.edu.au or through the official system below. The full list of programmes and every subject is in the official course catalogue there.

Official application systems for Australia

Step by step

Choose the diploma or degree programme and check that it qualifies for the study visa and any post-study work (PGWP, CRICOS, NZQA).
Check the entry rule (usually HSC results for diplomas, a bachelor's for graduate certificates) and the English score.
Apply on the college's international application page or the provincial portal; pay the application fee.
Receive the offer letter, pay the tuition deposit and collect the visa document (LOA, CoE or offer of place).
Prepare proof of funds and apply for the student visa; then plan arrival.

Timeline (typical, plan backwards from the start date)

Intakes in Australia: February and July (some November)

When	What to do
9 to 6 months before	Choose the programme, check visa and post-study work eligibility, take the English test.
6 to 4 months	Apply and receive the offer; pay the deposit.
4 to 1 months	Proof of funds and visa application; accommodation.
Last month	Flights and arrival.

Application deadlines differ by programme; scholarship deadlines come first. Confirm every date on the official page. Confirm with counsellor

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Student visa for Australia

Students apply for the Student visa (subclass 500) with a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a CRICOS-registered provider.

Shortlist CRICOS courses.
Apply and receive the offer; accept and pay the deposit.
Receive the CoE and buy OSHC health cover.
Apply online in ImmiAccount; give biometrics and do the health exam if asked.
Arrive before the course starts.

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Scholarships to look at

Australia Awards Bangladesh (Master's)

Also check the university's own scholarships page. No scholarship is guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tuition fee at TAFE Queensland for Bangladeshi students?

Indicative tuition is AUD 15,000 to AUD 25,000 a year (about BDT 12.0 lakh upwards). Fees differ by programme and year, so check the official fee page before you apply.

What IELTS score does TAFE Queensland need?

Many programmes ask for about IELTS 5.5 overall, but some ask for more. Check the English requirement on the programme page.

Can Bangladeshi students apply to TAFE Queensland?

Yes. Bangladeshi applicants apply as international students. Entry depends on the programme's academic, English and document requirements.

How do I get a student visa for Australia?

After you receive your offer, follow the Australia student visa steps in our Australia guide. Our counsellors can review your file before you submit.

How do I apply to TAFE Queensland?

Apply on the official admissions page of tafeqld.edu.au or through UAC (NSW and ACT undergraduate). Prepare your passport, attested certificates, English score and statement first, and apply well before the deadline.