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English language, General studies. Browns English Language School - Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
IELTS Exam Preparation is a english language program in general studies at Browns English Language School - Brisbane, a private institution in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, founded in 2003.
First-year tuition is listed at 12,000 AUD and the application fee at 270 AUD. The earliest intake currently open is Nov 2026.
Plan for about 41,980 AUD for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. The visa application charge and the living-cost figure are set by the government and have changed in recent years. Tuition varies widely by provider and course. Use the Home Affairs pages for the current visa charge and funds requirement.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 12,000 AUD |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 29,710 AUD |
| Application fee (one time) | 270 AUD |
| Estimated first-year total | 41,980 AUD |
Our directory lists 21 english language programs in general studies at 21 schools in Australia. Their median first-year tuition is 5,700 AUD, and the middle half cost between 5,700 AUD and 9,120 AUD.
At 12,000 AUD, IELTS Exam Preparation is 111% above the median, in the most expensive quarter. The full range runs from 3,480 AUD to 12,750 AUD.
If budget matters, these english language programs in general studies have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Australia.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Preparation (059871K) | Mercury Colleges - Adelaide, Adelaide | 3,480 AUD |
| IELTS Preparation (059871K) | Mercury Colleges - Sydney, Sydney | 3,480 AUD |
| IELTS Preparation (056499E) | Imagine Education Australia - Brisbane, Spring Hill | 4,500 AUD |
| IELTS Preparation (056499E) | Imagine Education Australia - Southport Central Campus, Southport | 4,920 AUD |
| IELTS Preparation | LEXIS Education - Brisbane, Brisbane City | 5,700 AUD |
| IELTS Preparation | LEXIS Education - Byron Bay, Byron Bay | 5,700 AUD |
Working back from a Nov 2026 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. The main intakes are February or March and July, with some providers adding more. Plan your application several months ahead.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| March 2026 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| May 2026 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| July 2026 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| October 2026 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
Browns English Language School - Brisbane sets the exact entry requirements for IELTS Exam Preparation. For a english language, applicants usually need the following.
Providers and the visa accept a range of tests such as IELTS, TOEFL and PTE Academic, with minimums that depend on the course and provider.
Students from India need a Student visa (subclass 500) to study in Australia. Department of Home Affairs decides the application.
The subclass 500 visa requires an enrolment at a registered provider, health cover for the stay and evidence that you are a genuine student with enough money. Policy settings for international students have changed often, so use the Home Affairs pages as the source of truth.
Eligible graduates may apply for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485). Eligibility depends on the qualification, the visa stream and age limits, and settings have changed, so read the current requirements.
First-year tuition is listed at 12,000 AUD. Living costs are extra; Browns English Language School - Brisbane estimates 29,710 AUD a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
The application fee is 270 AUD. It is paid once per application and is not refunded after the school receives the application.
The earliest intake currently open is Nov 2026. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a english language. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
You need a Student visa (subclass 500), decided by Department of Home Affairs. Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to Browns English Language School - Brisbane, then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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