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Our Mission: To be the first and natural choice of education professionals to enable the preparation, recruitment, management, and advancement of students.

Hobsons Australia is a part of an international organisation dedicated to assisting students in selecting the right education and career options. Our products and services aim to empower students from all over the world with the information they need to make the right course and career choice, and bring them together with the educational institutions and graduate employers that best suit their needs and skills.

Since its launch in 1991, The Good Universities Guides series has earned a reputation for providing comprehensive, authoritative and independent information on Australian higher education institutions.

To bring the best education and career information directly to students, Hobsons:

  • distributes 2.7 million copies of 91 publications and 117,000 copies of 19 CD-ROM products annually
  • delivers valuable course and career information to a global database of 1.9 million students
  • maintains close relationships with over 1500 recruitment partners worldwide.
  • participates in education and career exhibitions, forums and events in over 17 countries.

Our products include:

Find out more about Hobsons products and services at our online bookshop.

Hobsons was created in 1974 as an outgrowth of the UK's Careers Research and Advice Centre (CRAC) and is now part of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc. Since then, Hobsons has grown into a truly global organisation with offices in the UK, USA and Australia.

For further information about Hobsons or any Hobsons products, please contact:

Advertising opportunities:
Nick Haslam, Advertising Director
n.haslam@hobsons.com.au

Product purchase:
Hobsons Bookshop
info@hobsons.com.au
1800 682 133 (Australia only) or +61 3 9627 4845.

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Hobsons Resources and Services

Resources

OZJAC 2008 - The Australian Careers and Courses Database contains comprehensive information on over 19,000 courses, 1800 providers and 540 occupations across the country. All modules are interlinked and searchable by multiple criteria. Each subscription receives two CD-ROM updates per year, along with access to OZJAC online (updated four times per year).

For further information download the order form.

For a FREE trial visit OZJAC online. AVAILABLE NOW!

The Good Schools Guide 2009 (Victoria) – Every secondary school from every sector (government, catholic and independent), this is the ultimate handbook for parents looking for the right school for their child.

The Good Universities Guide 2009 – The only independent 5-Star performance ratings of Australian undergraduate courses and their providers. Easy to use index of all courses on offer, institution profiles along with comprehensive comparisons of fields of study, graduate outcomes, teaching quality and much more…

The Good Universities Guide to Postgraduate and Career Upgrade Courses 2009 contains field of study comparisons, provider profiles and comprehensive course information. Written specifically for Postgraduate students, covering over 7000 courses, The Good Universities Guide to Postgraduate Career Upgrade Courses is Australia’s only 5-star performance rating Guide.

The Good Universities Guide to MBA and Management Programs 2009 is the only Australian Guide to independently and exclusively rate all MBA courses in Australia. Helping you find the right investment for your future, this Guide contains exclusive and independent 5-star ratings and rankings of all Australian MBAs and the business schools that offer them.

Job Guide 2008 - released in early April, the Job Guide is an invaluable career planning tool for students, job seekers, individuals looking for a career change an dcareer advisers across Australia. Profiling over 540 occupations along with comprehensive information on education and training options, related jobs and pathways as well as employment opportunities. Available in state-specific Guides or nationally as a CD-ROM. Visit www.jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au . To pre-order your 2009 copy download this form, email info@hobsons.com.au or call 1800 682 133.

   

Services

ACS - Australian Careers Services

ACS Seminars

AMS - Applications Management System

EMT - Enrolment Management Technology

Outsourced inquiry and offer management

For further information about Hobsons or any Hobsons products, please contact:

Advertising opportunities:
Nick Haslam, Advertising Director
n.haslam@hobsons.com.au

Product purchase:
Hobsons Bookshop
info@hobsons.com.au
1800 682 133 (Australia only) or +61 3 9627 4845.

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Hobsons websites

Job Guide

The ultimate guide to finding the right career and is an invaluable reference for secondary school students and career advisors.

GradCareers

The GradCareers guides and website were launched in 2007 to assist soon-to-be graduates in finding the right graduate career for them. The site provides information on a wide range of graduate recruitment programs and the companies that offer them as well as useful information and advice about different occupations and industries.

OZJAC

OZJAC is a user-friendly computer program designed to help young people and adults find the answers to their job, course and career questions. It brings together information on all accredited courses in Australia, links courses to jobs, and jobs to industry, with explanations of new concepts used in education, training and the labour market.

Studies in Australia

Subjects include courses available to international students, the education system, entrance requirements, providers, Australian lifestyle information and a host of other topics. With the increasing popularity of Australia as an education destination these products provide invaluable assistance to prospective international students.

Rate Your Uni

This is your chance to give us an insider's view of what your uni is really like. There are so many things that can make or break your uni experience: lecturers, services, financial support, even transport.
Rate Your Uni and tell other students what you think is good, bad or just plain sad about your uni!
If you're still deciding where to go to study, check out student ratings to give you a real and up-to-date glimpse into life at the unis you're considering. No-one is better qualified to tell you what to expect than the people who are actually on campus.

universitasaustrali.com.au

Studi di luar negeri – studi di Australia! Tertarik dalam program studi di luar negeri atau studi internasional, pertukaran pelajar, studi secara online, informasi sekolah dan beasiswa untuk universitas di Australia? Study International dapat memberikan Anda arah yang tepat.

uniaustralien.com.au

Interesse an Auslandsstudium? – Studieren Sie in Australien! Sie sind an einem Studium im Ausland oder einem Study Abroad Programm, Studentenaustausch, Online-Studium, Informationen über Schulen und Stipendien von australischen Universitäten interessiert? Study International führt Sie in die richtige Richtung.

educaraustralia.com.au

Australia tiene actualmente más de 455.000 estudiantes extranjeros de más de 140 países de todo el mundo. Están inscritos en una amplia variedad de disciplinas en todos los niveles educativos, desde cursos cortos de idioma inglés, pasando por títulos de licenciatura y maestrías, hasta doctorados.

College View

For students who are actively exploring higher education and career opportunities in the US.

Hobsons Student Union

Hobsons US Education Guides

Hobsons EMT

GradView

For further information about Hobsons or any Hobsons products, please contact:

Advertising opportunities:
Nick Haslam, Advertising Director
n.haslam@hobsons.com.au

Product purchase:
Hobsons Bookshop
info@hobsons.com.au
1800 682 133 (Australia only) or +61 3 9627 4845

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