Academy of Information Technology

The Academy of Information Technology was founded in the year 1999. The AIT has trained over 5000 students through programs that transform creative minds and shape them into the "industry's most sought-after graduates". The Academy of Information Technology has two campuses, one in Sydney and the other in Melbourne. In Sydney, the campus's location is at the center of the education hub, and the infrastructure's design caters to the students' creative needs with advanced digital facilities. Located at Spencer Street, the campus in Melbourne, which is in the city's heart, was inaugurated in the year 2015. The traditions in both campuses are alike. Equipped with high-quality facilities and a personalized learning environment, students learn from professional teachers. Besides providing on-campus education, the Academy of Information Technology also ensures the best education through a dedicated online platform. Some of the country's best digital tutors work at the Academy and the high quality of schooling instilled great confidence in the students. 

Courses offered by the AIT include IT courses, film, and video courses, 2D animation courses, 3D design courses, game design courses, digital design online courses, interior design courses, and digital painting. The focus of this Academy is strengthening bonds, allowing potential growth for students and the industry. The AIT is privileged to be a part of the RedHill Education Group, which recruits over 3,000 international students annually. This recruitment processes through the Redhill Education student agency businesses situated in Spain, Italy, and France to undertake study in Australia. The RedHill Education Limited was founded in 2006. In 2010 it enlisted with the Australian Securities Exchange. The organization operates several specialist businesses in the private tertiary education market in Australia. 

• Personalized learning is of significant importance to the Academy’s way of imparting knowledge. A small class size fulfills this method because students enjoy personal attention and benefit from the individual attention of teachers. Mentorship takes place in a balanced teacher-to-student ratio with a pursuit towards excellence. This system creates a space for students to discover their potential and teachers to unearth students' unique talents. Teachers teach essential skills to students and train them to develop solid relationships, especially within the discipline, for a remarkable experience and fun learning. 
• This community’s celebration of creativity with like-minded people knows no boundaries in helping to nurture the student’s imagination as they target to reach extraordinary heights in their field. The campuses are lively and energetic, filled with a friendly vibe. A range of student clubs assures that students' best interests and teachers' passion meet to create a unique learning environment. 
• Passionate teachers determine the quality of education at the Academy of Information Technology. These teachers know just the right approach to make the best use of tools and technology that interests students the most. With in-depth knowledge about the industry and the growing workplace challenges, working professionals support students tirelessly through industry experience and leading connections. Teachers of the Academy are experts and adapt with brilliant techniques the most up-to-date software or hardware systems. They share the same interests with students for bringing strong learning outcomes due to positive relationships developed on the campus. 
• Connection plays a crucial role in a student’s progress. Within this Academy teachers not only teach students, but they also connect them with industries to create a pathway for their careers. Industry Events, Master talks, and Internships organized aim to bridge students with sectors related to their discipline to connect them to the real world of what they are learning.  
• The online learning system provided by the Academy includes access to materials on Canvas, which is one of the top 5 student learning management systems in the world. This platform allows students to learn anytime, anywhere, and on any device. It delivers a user-friendly experience through intuitive cloud-based software for content across multiple devices. 

Career Opportunities:

The Academy of Information Technology captures the requirements and growth of industries to formulate students with the practical skills needed by industries. The internship programs embedded are a gateway towards a successful career, primarily through ‘The Forge’ and ‘Launchpad’. Digital Career is on the rise in today’s world; hence the Academy focuses on partnership through events held on and off the campuses for increasing employability to its students. The excellent relationships with many digital agencies guarantee that students get the most out of the industries in promoting themselves. 

‘The Forge’ is for students studying Media and Design, incorporated at the final stage of their study. In this regard, students are trained and expected to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment under real-world pressure. This strategy molds students to become extreme team players by producing work with speed and efficiency.

‘Launchpad’ combines creativity and business management skills to transform students by helping them get ahead in their careers. Media and Digital students become business-savvy through the ‘Launchpad’ program. The skills taught range from self-promotion and career advancement. To ensure that students land a great job, ‘Launchpad’ covers portfolio development, presentation, interview techniques, brand identity, and building a resume.

The Academy of Information Technology gives scholarships to reward creative minds. The organization grants a total of 6 scholarships annually that are shared by both campuses equally. The initiAIT scholarship is for new undergraduate students commencing an AIT Bachelor Degree in the 2021 academic calendar. This scholarship is available for domestic students and covers 50% of the tuition fees in the first and last term of their Bachelor's degree. 

Agents are available for international students to reach out to, to help them through the procedures before and after taking admissions. These agents look after various requirements, including accommodation, part-time jobs, and vice versa. 

Students of this Academy enjoy the facilities of a gallery created for them to exhibit their talents. AIT’s annual art exhibition showcases the artworks of creative students along with AIT’s annual motion. The latter is a red-carpet event where the Academy honors the excellent work of students. These are brilliant facilities because they are attended by well-known intellects and industries like The Australian Production Design Guild, The Australian Cinematography Society, The Australian Screen & Sound Guild, Australian Directors Guild, and Australian Writers Guild.