UniStep International’s parent brand, Shafston International College, is considered a prestigious education provider with a long-standing history, well known in the community for its beautiful river front campus in Brisbane built around the historical heritage-listed Shafston House. A second campus located on the vibrant Gold Coast has become synonymous with international student lifestyle and exciting study tours.
Shafston International College is celebrated, both domestically and internationally, for its high-quality teaching and excellent student experience and offers a diverse folio of award and non-award training as well as primary and high school programmes in collaboration with the Education Queensland International (EQI) and study tours
Programmes for U18 students are among its flagship programs. The college collaborates with Education Queensland International (EQI) and numerous private primary and secondary schools to provide highly acclaimed bridging programs for international students under 18, including Primary School English Preparation and High School Preparation programs. Additionally, Shafston International College is one of Australia’s largest providers of study tours and short-term abroad study programs, welcoming over 5,000 short-term students annually. The college partners with universities, primary and secondary schools, research institutions, tourism destinations, and government agencies to offer these students a unique Australian experience. Consequently, Shafston has a comprehensive U18 welfare management system, one of the largest homestay networks in Australia, and provides complete arrangements for accommodation, meals, and transportation.
Thanks to its development in these unique education offerings, Shafston International College has become a comprehensive education provider. Strong teaching capabilities and curriculum development, regulatory compliance, and extensive network of international partnerships and recruitment efforts, both domestically and overseas, contribute to its sustainability. Strategically, the organisation employs a diverse approach, attracting students and staff from various countries and offering a range of learning products tailored to their specific needs.
Since its formation in the mid 90’s, the institution has successfully graduated over 130,000 young learners from more than 100 countries.