Empowering students through quality education across Australia, delivering vocational, senior secondary, and higher education programs.
Founded in 1883 by Sydney Stott, Acknowledge Education (AE) has a proud history of innovation, being the first Australian institution to offer specialist business training and introducing typewriting to the workforce. AE has consistently adapted to meet evolving educational and industry needs, joining the UP Education Group in 2022 to further enhance its multi-sector education offerings. AE now provides programs across ELICOS, Senior Secondary (VCE Year 11 & 12), Vocational and Higher Education in areas including Health, Human Studies, Engineering, Tourism, and Hospitality. With campuses in Melbourne (CBD & Brunswick), Sydney (Oxford Street & Barangaroo), Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide, AE continues to deliver industry-relevant training to prepare students for global career opportunities.
Empowerment Through Education – AE is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals through academic, personal, and social growth, ensuring every student is heard, valued, and prepared for success.
Accountability: We take responsibility for actions and decisions, ensuring alignment with our mission.
Agility & Innovation: We embrace change to continually improve outcomes for students.
Collaboration: We leverage collective expertise to maximise educational impact.
Integrity: Honesty and consistency underpin all actions.
Student-Centric: Students' needs and success are at the heart of everything we do.
Inclusivity: We respect and value diversity in all its forms.
AE delivers programs designed to equip students with practical skills and industry knowledge. Graduates are prepared to meet workforce demands and thrive in their chosen professions.
Experienced faculty and supportive staff
Industry-aligned curriculum with hands-on learning
Career-focused programs for real-world application
The Diploma of Nursing is one of AE's flagship programs, designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on clinical experience in hospitals, aged care, and community settings.
AE's flagship program designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on clinical experience in hospitals, aged care, and community settings.
Why Study at Acknowledge Education?
Multi-campus presence in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide
Strong history of educational innovation since 1883
Supportive, student-focused learning environment
Practical training with industry placements
Career pathways in healthcare, business, and other key sectors
Students can visit AE's campuses or connect online to explore:
Program offerings and course guides
Student support and welfare services
Career and work placement opportunities
Start your journey with Acknowledge Education and gain the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to succeed in healthcare and beyond. Whether you aim for a rewarding career in nursing or want to continue to higher education, AE prepares you to achieve your goals.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the Acknowledge Education, requirements, and getting started with your nursing education in Australia.
Melbourne (CBD & Brunswick), Sydney (Oxford Street & Barangaroo), Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide.
Vocational and higher education in nursing, health, human studies, business, tourism, hospitality, engineering, and English language programs.
Yes, the Diploma of Nursing is a nationally accredited qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Yes, AE provides tailored support for international learners.
Academic support, welfare assistance, career guidance, and practical placement coordination.
Applicants should meet English language requirements and have completed relevant secondary education or equivalent.
Yes, practical placements are integrated into the program for hands-on experience.
Yes, the program provides pathways to higher nursing education.
Apply online, via an authorised agent, or contact a Student Advisor for guidance.
Some programs offer scholarships or fee discounts depending on intake and eligibility.
