Macleay College
Established in 1988, Macleay College is an Australian accredited higher education provider located in Surry Hills, Sydney. It offers two-year Bachelor degrees in advertising and media, digital media, journalism and business; and one-year Diploma courses in journalism, advertising and media, digital media, marketing and business management, with specialisations available in event management, entrepreneurship, real estate, public relations, travel and tourism or sports business.
| Location | Sydney , NSW , Australia 33.8839°S 151.2101°E |
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| Campus | urban |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
In 2015 Macleay opened a Melbourne campus located at Swanston Street in the Melbourne CBD.
Since its founding Macleay College has been a family owned business, transferring ownership to current CEO Bill Sweeney in 2011. Bill Sweeney has been an advocate for higher education. He was Executive Chairman of Australian Institute of Music before purchasing the Australian College of the Arts (Collarts) and Macleay College and is also a director of the National Indigenous Culinary Institute an industry inspired program of national significance to create highly skilled Indigenous chefs.
Courses
Diploma of Journalism Diploma of Advertising & Media Diploma of Digital Media Diploma of Marketing Diploma of Marketing (Real Estate) Diploma of Business Management (Sports Business) Diploma of Business Management (Entrepreneurship) Diploma of Business Management (Event Management) Diploma of Business Management (Travel & Tourism) Diploma of Business Management (Public Relations) Bachelor of Journalism Bachelor of Advertising & Media Bachelor of Digital Media Bachelor of Business
Academics
Teaching staff include Tracey Holmes.
Alumni
- Yalda Hakim, broadcast journalist
- Raffaele Marcellino, music composer
- Jeni Mawter, children's author
- Andrew Orsatti, sports journalist
- Catriona Rowntree, television presenter
- David Smiedt, journalist, author and comedian
- Paul Burns, radio journalist
- Tara Rushton, sports presenter and journalist
Accreditation
Registered Higher Education Provider under Commonwealth legislation, regulated by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and listed on the National Register of Higher Education Providers.
Approved for FEE-HELP and a member of the Australian Council for Private Education and Training (ACPET) which includes the Australian Student Tuition Assurance Scheme (ASTAS), the largest Australian private sector scheme ensuring full protection for Macleay College students.
Approved education provider for international students (CRICOS provider 00899G).
Registered Training Organisation (RTO No 7096) under Commonwealth legislation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and its qualifications listed on Training.gov.au, the official National Register of information on Training Packages, Qualifications, Courses, Units of Competency and Registered Training Organisations.