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IEA College of TAFE

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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Quick facts

World rank
Unranked
Acceptance rate
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Students
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International students
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Institution type
Private
Founded
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Overview

IEA College of TAFE is a technical and vocational education provider with an Ela Beach campus in Port Moresby and a Coronation College campus in Lae. Its mission emphasizes industry-relevant vocational training, high-quality training facilities and equitable access. The college offers on-campus courses, online qualifications and specialized corporate training, with practical learning, credit transfer and recognition of prior learning where applicable. Online tuition is available to students with at least two years of workplace experience. The college states that it is registered with DHERST and that its courses align with the PNG National Qualification Framework and Australian Qualification Framework. It describes pathways for diploma graduates into degree programs at James Cook University's Brisbane campus, with optional recognition of prior learning. Eligible enrolling students can seek financial assistance through the DHERST Higher Education Loan Program; the supplied sources do not establish scholarship availability.

Fields of study

  • Business
  • Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Tourism and Hospitality
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Leadership and Management
  • Training and Assessment

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
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TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
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Intakes
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Application deadlines
Varies by program
Rolling admissions
No
Admissions contact
enquiries@tafe.iea.ac.pg

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

Varies by program

Domestic students

Varies by program

Published program-page fees are in PGK per course and are undated. The supplied materials reference a 2026 tuition-fee sheet but do not include its contents; several program extracts are truncated, so a complete current fee range cannot be established. Domestic and international rates are not distinguished. Several courses advertise a 20% online discount. Corporate training fees include course materials, eLearning enrolment when required, standard workshop meals and graduation. The application fee is K150. Cash is not accepted at either campus; bank deposit and campus EFTPOS are listed payment methods.

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Official fee source (opens in a new tab)

Programs

Programs offered by IEA College of TAFE
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
Advanced Diploma of Accounting (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (opens in a new tab)Diploma—VariesVaries—
Certificate 2 in Business (PGIBSB20120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 2 in Early Childhood Education and Care (IPGCHC20113) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 2 in Kitchen Operations (PGISIT20416) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,250 / courseVaries—
Certificate 2 in Retail Services (PGISIR20216) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Accounts Administration (PGIFNS30317) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 7,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Business Administration (PGIBSB30120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 7,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Business to Business Sales (PGISIR30316) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery (PGISIT30816) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,250 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care (IPGCHC30113) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 4,250 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Hospitality (PGISIT30616) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Certificate 3 in Information Technology (PGIICT30120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 7,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Retail (PGISIR30216) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 7,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 3 in Tourism (PGISIT30116) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Certificate 4 in Accounting and Bookkeeping (PGIFNS40217) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 8,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 4 in Business Administration (PGIBSB40120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Certificate 4 in Information Technology (PGIICT40120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—PGK 7,000 / courseVaries—
Certificate 4 in Leadership and Management (opens in a new tab)OnlineDiploma—PGK 5,600 / courseVaries—
Certificate 4 in Retail Management (PGISIR40316) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Combination Certificate 2 and 3 in Kitchen Operations and Commercial Cookery (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Combined National Certificate 2 and 3 in Training and Assessment (opens in a new tab)Diploma—PGK 11,000 / courseVaries—
Diploma in Human Resources Management (PGIBSB50320) (opens in a new tab)OnlineDiploma—PGK 6,400 / courseVaries—
Diploma in Retail and Retail Management (PGISIR50116) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Diploma of Accounting (PGIFNS50217) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Diploma of Business (PGIBSB50120) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (opens in a new tab)Diploma—VariesVaries—
Diploma of Information Technology (Cybersecurity) (opens in a new tab)Diploma—VariesVaries—
Dual Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking and Systems Administration) (PGIICT50220) (opens in a new tab)On CampusDiploma—VariesVaries—
National Certificate 2 in Training and Assessment (NC2TRA20022B) (opens in a new tab)Diploma—PGK 5,500 / courseVaries—
National Certificate 3 in Training and Assessment (NC3TRA30022B) (opens in a new tab)Diploma—PGK 6,500 / courseVaries—
National Certificate 4 in Training and Assessment (opens in a new tab)Diploma—VariesVaries—

Information last verified Sep 23, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.