Kangan Institute, Melbourne, Australia

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Kangan Institute is a TAFE (Technical and Further Education) provider located in Melbourne, Australia. The institute was established in 1986 as Broadmeadows College of TAFE when it was formally opened by Prime Minister Bob Hawke. In the first decade, it acquired other campuses including Essendon, Moreland, Avondale Heights. In 1995 it got its name as the Kangan Institute of TAFE. In Australia Kangan Institute is at 54th place among all universities.

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

Kangan Institute has campuses in Broadmeadows, Essendon, a health campus in Monee Ponds, creative industry campus in Richmond, and Automotive Center of Excellence in Docklands. The Institute offers Full Time, Part-Time, Flexible and short courses in Engineering, Automotive, IT, Computer Science, Architecture, Law, Hospitality, Science, Agriculture, Applied Health, Banking, Business, Education, Dental, and many more. 

Accomplishments & Alumni 

Kangan Institute joins first-ever Greater Bendigo Coalition Gender Equity Strategy. Also, Kangan Institute and ABMARC have collaborated in vehicle emissions research and testing. In November 2019 Kangan’s students launched the original music album at Musicland. Besides, in September 2019 fashion teachers clinched fellowship to pursue sustainable design. 

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

Kangan Institute welcomes a great number of students from different parts of the world which is why the institute is known to be diverse and culturally rich. All the top employers of Australia like ANZ, Westpac Group (Financial services), National Australia Bank (Banking), Lendlease (Construction), PwC Australia (Management Consulting), CIMIC (Civil Engineering), Salesforce (Internet) looks for the best employees from Kangan Institute every year as it is providing special Vocational courses according to the demand of the students.