Founded in 1910, The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading learning and research institutions. UQ ranks in the world’s top universities, as measured by key independent rankings including: • QS World University Rankings (48) • The US News Best Global Universities Rankings (45) • Academic Ranking of World Universities (55) • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (65) UQ, through its Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education (ICTE), is one of Australia’s premier providers of English language, English teacher training, customised professional development, international development and continuing education programs, and English language testing. Established in 1981, ICTE has a wealth of experience in the design and delivery of a broad range of programs in TESOL* and Continuing Education for individuals and groups of students and professionals both on- and off-shore. The Institute also provides and manages development projects both in Australia and across the globe. In 2011, the Institute was named as Australia’s leading education and training exporter winning two of Australia’s most prestigious export awards – the Australian Export Award (Education and Training) and the Premier of Queensland’s Export Award (Education and Training) in recognition of its innovative and quality services and programs. *Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages