WHY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA
Australia is a young and vibrant country – and we engage with the world with positivity, determination and a keen sense of what’s possible. It’s a resolute spirit that goes right through to our approach to teaching and learning – to inspire confidence, create real-world skills, and encourage independent thinking, teamwork and leadership.
An Australian education equips people with the knowledge, skills and networks that will last a lifetime – and gives every student that studies with us the foundation they need for a Future Unlimited.
- Australian qualification, international recognition
- A place where work and study meet
- A great place to grow up
- Improve your English
GLOBAL RECOGNITION
Degrees obtained from Australian universities are recognized all over the world, and there is the added boost that the Australian higher education system is federally regulated. Which means the Australian government regulates all universities in the country each year to make sure they are maintaining their high education standards.
COST OF LIVING
The cost of living and tuition costs in Australia are much lower that compared to the USA or the UK. These lower costs make it more affordable for students to attend a school in Australia and still have a high standard of living. Costs of living will come around $15,000 to $18,000.
DIVERSITY
Institutions in Australia offer a wide variety of course and degrees, making it easy to find a fit that is right for you!
TECHNOLOGY
Not many people know this, but Australia is in the top 10 spenders in the world for research and development and 2% of all scientific papers in the world come from Australia, putting Australia at the forefront of new technology and innovations. From only a meager population of 19 million, there have been 7 Nobel Prize winners.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are offered by the Australian Government, education institutions and a number of other organizations. They cover various educational sectors, including vocational education and training, student exchanges, undergraduate and postgraduate study and research. Australian Government scholarships are not available for international students undertaking English language training specifically in Australia. However, there are several English language training scholarships offered by Australian institutions.
WORK
The Australian Immigration system allows students visiting the country on a student visa the chance to work up to 20 hours per week during term time, and during vacations, students can work full time. This opportunity makes it much more affordable for students who can attend school and still fund their education with some work.
Australia has much to offer an international student!. Hopefully, after reviewing this section, you will know all you need to know to work in Australia while you are an international student, and after you graduate. Working in Australia is very easy to do while you are a student – after graduation, it’s more difficult. Remember, as an international student, you should never expect to live on the money you make while studying, but the extra income can certainly help you meet your budget.
Learn the rules governing how much you can work while studying in Australia. As a general rule, students can work for up to 20 hours per week while school is in session, and full time during school breaks.
Intakes
There are two Major intakes.
- January / Feb
- September / July
Some of the universities will have May / July intake.
Programmes Offered
- Diploma
- Advanced Diploma / Higher National Diploma
- Graduate Diploma
- UG (BA, BSC, BBA, ETC…)
- PG (MA, MS, MBA, ETC…)
Entry Requirements
For UG
- 12th with 60%
- 10th plus 3yrs. Diploma with 60%
For PG
- 3 / 4 yrs. Degree with 60%
TEST REQUIREMENT
- IELTS- 6.5 and above.
- Some universities will require GRE/GMAT.
PART TIME JOB AND STAY BACK OPTION
One of the advantages of being an international student in Australia is that you can receive permission to work part time (up to 40 hours per fortnight) while you study.
VISA
Advantages to studying on a student visa include:
- You will have access to Australia’s subsidized student health cover.
- You will be allowed to study for longer.
- You can work part time.
