Senior Secondary Years 11-12 (CRICOS course code 084799E) is a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education delivered by The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane over 2 years. This course is designed for international students seeking to complete their secondary education in Australia and gain a qualification recognised for university entry. As a CRICOS-registered provider, The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane meets strict Australian Government standards for international student enrolment. The course is delivered at St Andrew's Anglican College in Peregian Springs, Queensland, providing a supportive learning environment in a coastal community. With an indicative total cost of A$85,300, students can plan their educational investment. This page offers comprehensive guidance on fees, entry requirements, and the student visa pathway.
Senior Secondary Years 11-12 (CRICOS course code 084799E) is a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education delivered by The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane over 2 years. This CRICOS-registered course (provider code 02447G) enables international students to study Years 11 and 12 in Australia, culminating in the Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) or equivalent. The program is classified under Field of Education 120101 – General Primary and Secondary Education Programmes, part of Mixed Field Programmes. It prepares students for tertiary study or employment by developing critical thinking, subject knowledge, and study skills. As an ESOS-protected course, international students enjoy legal safeguards including tuition protection and access to complaint processes. With over 1,500 CRICOS-registered providers offering 26,433 courses across Australia, this program represents a structured pathway for secondary education completion.
The Senior Secondary Years 11-12 program covers a broad general education curriculum tailored to the Australian Curriculum and Queensland's senior secondary system. Students typically study a combination of core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science) and electives from areas such as Humanities, Languages, Arts, and Technologies. The course aims to develop literacy, numeracy, and analytical skills essential for higher education or vocational pathways. While the exact syllabus is set by the provider, graduates of this level commonly achieve skills in communication, problem-solving, and independent research. The field of education (120101) emphasises foundational knowledge across disciplines, preparing students for diverse future studies.
According to the CRICOS register, Senior Secondary Years 11-12 has a duration of 104 weeks (2 years). The language of instruction is English. This is a single qualification course, meaning students receive one qualification upon completion (the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education). There is no dual qualification or VET component. The course is delivered full-time on campus at St Andrew's Anglican College. International students must maintain satisfactory attendance and academic progress to comply with student visa conditions.
The indicative fees for Senior Secondary Years 11-12, sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026, are as follows: tuition A$78,600, non-tuition fees A$6,700, estimated total A$85,300. Please note these are indicative only and set by the provider; fees are subject to change and may vary depending on the year of enrolment. Additional costs such as Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses, and the student visa application charge are not included. For current fee schedules, always confirm directly with The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane via their website (www.saac.qld.edu.au). HeadStart Academy provides this data from the official CRICOS register as a free resource without commission.
International students wishing to enrol in Senior Secondary Years 11-12 typically need to demonstrate an English language proficiency of IELTS 5.0-5.5 overall or equivalent. Prior qualifications expected include successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent overseas. Some providers may require previous academic records and interviews. Foundation or pathway options may be available for students who need additional language or academic preparation; we recommend contacting The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane directly. HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent; for specific entry advice, consult the provider or a registered MARA agent.
This course does not include a mandatory work component. As per the CRICOS register, there is no work placement or internship required. However, student visa holders have work rights: 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited during scheduled breaks, subject to visa conditions. This allows students to gain part-time work experience while studying.
Senior Secondary Years 11-12 is delivered at St Andrew's Anglican College, located in Peregian Springs, Queensland (QLD). Peregian Springs is a growing suburb on the Sunshine Coast, approximately 30 km north of Maroochydore. The Sunshine Coast region has a population of over 350,000 and is home to several CRICOS-registered providers. Living costs in the area are moderate: indicative weekly rent A$250-350, groceries A$80-120, and public transport A$40-60. The college is accessible by bus and car. Students enjoy a coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches and national parks.
International students enrolling in this course require a Student visa (Subclass 500). Students under 18 typically need a Student Guardian visa (Subclass 590) for an accompanying parent or guardian. Visa conditions include maintaining enrolment, satisfactory attendance, and adequate health cover (OSHC). Work rights: 48 hours per fortnight during course term, unlimited during scheduled breaks. Applicants must satisfy the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) criterion and demonstrate financial capacity. ESOS Act protections apply. Always consult the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent for visa guidance.
Follow these three steps to apply for Senior Secondary Years 11-12 at The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers (filter by course level, field, and city). Use HeadStart Academy's directory to compare courses. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution. Check entry requirements, English test results, and application deadlines. Submit required documents (academic transcripts, English proficiency, passport copy) to the provider. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500). With the CoE, lodge your visa application with the Department of Home Affairs. Ensure you have OSHC and sufficient funds.
Ready to apply? Use the steps above to begin your application for Senior Secondary Years 11-12. For more CRICOS-registered options, explore HeadStart Academy's course directory.
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Senior Secondary Years 11-12 is a CRICOS-registered programme at The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.