Overview
Australia is a young, vibrant and friendly country, offering quality education and an exciting lifestyle. If you are looking for an irresistible combination of outstanding academics and a life with liveliness and endless opportunities for career growth Australia is the place to be.
Quick Facts
Capital: Canberra
Population : 22.68 million
GDP : $1.521 trillion
Number of universities : 39
Literacy- 100%
Currency : Australian Dollar AU$
Official Languages : Commonwealth of Australia
Why Study in Australia ?
1. Globally recognized qualifications.
2. A great place to study and work.
3. Research focused & technology driven education.
4. Attractive scholarships and bursaries.
5. Strong economy.
6. One of the highest standards of living in the world.
Education System in Australia
The higher education imparting bodies in the Australia are
1. Universities - Offering Graduate, Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Masters and PhD..
2. Vocational institutions -Both government and private funded closely linked with various industries offering highly practical and skill-based courses.
3. Schools- Both government and private funded.
Required Tests
The test required are;
1. IELTS or TOEFL scores or any equivalent as a proof of English Proficiency.
2. Diploma programs: Overall band score of 5.0.
3. Bachelor's Degree: Overall band score of 6.0.
4. Masters Programs: Overall band score of 6.0 – 6.5
Intake
Feb/July/ November.
Cost Of Education
1. Diploma & Advanced Diploma: AU$10,000 to 14,000/-*.
2. Bachelor's Degree: AU$: 15,000 to 19,000 per year*.
3. Graduate Diplomas & Masters: AU$15,000/- to AU$23,000/-*
Cost of Living
1. AUD 21,000 per year.
Work Rights & Stay Back
1. Part time work right - 40 hours per fort night when the courses in session and full time work rights for spouse for Masters, PhD and post-doctoral programs.
2. Bachelors 2 years stay back.
3. Masters by course work 2 years can be extended by 2 years .
