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STOP PRESS - 6 - 7 October 2007 EMIGRATE COVENTRY - STAND 18

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Visa Unit covers Skilled, Partner, Business, Investor, Retiree, Parent and Student visas. Visit the Visa Unit team at Stand 18 and explore your options in migrating to Australia.

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AIEC QUEST Australian International Education Centre new address!

AIEC QUEST (Pro-Quest Bt.) Australian International Education Centre

Hunyádi Ház (Hunyádi Square)

Csengery u. 31, 3rd Floor/Room 302

H-1067 Budapest, Hungary

Tel: +36.1.413.7600 Fax: +36.1.413.7601 Skype: (M-F 17.00-19.00 GMT or email proquest@nextra.hu to book time)

Our new office on Hunyádi Square below, is adjacent to one of Budapest's UN Heritage sites, Andrassy Avenue

The Australian International Education Centre AIEC QUEST is an Australian operated education consultancy dedicated to providing quality services in the field of study abroad in the EU and Study in Australia. AIEC assists candidates from Hungary, Central Eastern Europe i.e. Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, in addition to Turkey, The U.K., North America and remainder of EU online.

AIEC operates under the ESOS Education Services for Overseas Students Act as an approved representative of Australian education providers.

PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT CHARGE STUDENTS UP FRONT FEES FOR STUDY APPLICATIONS. TUITION FEES ARE PAID BY YOU DIRECTLY TO INSTITUTION INTO TRUST ACCOUNT. BUT IF YOU WANT OUR ASSISTANCE YOU MUST DECLARE AIEC AS YOUR AGENT

Opportunities in Australia to study full time with work rights are open to all ages, for all budgets and including those without formal education background. AIEC can assist with all sectors of education including English, High School, Vocational Education & Training (VET or TAFE), University, Bridging Programs and Internships, MODL & SOL courses in Australia and offshore. Profile of our clients include:

• Students and Professionals studying English &/or University with work permit for career and personal development.
• Professionals, Workers, Students, Travellers and people of all ages studying affordable English &/or VET Programs with multiple start dates, flexible entry while working on legitimate work permit and researching further study or permanent residency options onshore in Australia, or simply having a "Year Out" or "Gap Year".
• Prospective Migrants wishing to gain an Australian &/or bridging qualification from home or in Australia following advice from MARA Migration Agent or see Department of Immigration and Citizenship (AIEC cannot advise on migration or related e.g. permanent residency and work visas), to gain points from MODL and SOL courses e.g. trades training or apprenticeships e.g. cabinet making, building, bricklaying, automotive and air conditioning refrigeration, mostly in Melbourne or South East Queensland.
• Any other study or personal development need, just ask AIEC!

Testimonials:

"You (AIEC) are finding the information we need to enable us to make informed choices. Each time you replied to us promptly and exactly when you have said that you will, which seems to be a rarity on many occasions when dealing with people and companies for different issues. It is much appreciated."

Richard & Lisa, U.K.

"Thank you AIEC, I am having a great time here, everything is even better than I could imagine. I work in a hotel as I have already told you (Mercure Grand Hotel on Swanston in Melbourne). They are very satisfied with me, and they want me to stay here."

Ana, Slovenia

For some ideas email Andrew proquest@nextra.hu

AIEC has no up front charges for assisting you from enquiry through to return home with AIEC able to access affordable programs, and potential migration study pathways with advice from certified MARA Migration Agent.

AIEC cooperates with U.K. based Australian registered migration agent, Mr. John Mumford (Migration Agent Registration Number: 0429252) of Visa Unit is a specialist emigration company based in the UK, offering a top quality service for people wishing to migrate to Australia. Types of visa are business investor, skilled & employment, students, parents, partners and retirees. If you have skills Australia wants, or are prepared to study further to gain these skills get in touch. For further information on Migration from the Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship DIAC see our "Useful Links" page.

AIEC was established in 2000 by Chris Bridge with assistance from The University of Melbourne and with counsellor Henriett Nagy. AIEC counsellors and associates originally worked for the Australian Vice Chancellors' Committee now Universities Australia, International Development Program (IDP), which operated an Australian Centre for Education in Hungary till 2000.

AIEC is registered with the Australian Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs to lodge Tourist eVisas in Hungary, and Andrew Smith of AIEC is a certified "Aussie Specialist" and "Aussie Enthusiast".

The Australian education system has produced many Nobel prize winners, most recent being 2005 and has universities in the Times Higher Education Supplement's (THES) top 100. As important as a world class university system is the Vocational Education & Training (VET) or Technical & Further Education System (TAFE) which is training and educating people to take up opportunities in national and international skill shortage areas.

AIEC is the trading name of AIEC Kft. incorporated in Budapest, Hungary Company registration No. 01-09-690299 and QUEST the trading name of Pro-Quest Bt. registration No. 723044. Managing Director of AIEC QUEST is an Australian, Andrew J. Smith, with AIEC specialising in study abroad, education, training & other consulting services

Andrew J. Smith:

Australian, born Yarrawonga, secondary school in Melbourne, with background in agriculture, then seven years in the Australian Commonwealth Government working in management consulting and IT management for the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. Fifteen years in international education in UK, Turkey, Taiwan and Central Eastern Europe, including training at RMIT University on a “Management Work Skills & Placement” program and market research for IDP (International Development Program). Establishing IH International House Language Centre in Istanbul, then moved to Hungary and worked at IDP’s Australian Centre for Education and through ProQuest various training and consulting projects.

Certificate “Aussie Specialist” (Tourism Australia), "Aussie Enthusiast", Education Agent Training (Completed), Cert. I Business Systems Analysis, Cert. IV in WPA Workplace Assessment & Training, B. Bus. (Bus. Management), Royal Society of the Arts & Cambridge University Cert. TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language to Adults), Grad. Diploma Education & Training, and Master of Education (Experience of International Students).