Why Study in the Australia?

Essential Information

Location: Australia, including Tasmania, and several smaller islands.

Intakes: Major intake in February/March, with additional intakes in July/August and November. Some universities offer students limited programs during other times.

Living Costs: Annual living expenses for an individual will come up to around AUD 20,290, with additional costs for spouses and children.

Tuition Fees: Undergraduate programs can cost from AUD 16,000 to 24,000 per annum, while postgraduate programs will cost around AUD 16,000 to 26,000 per annum.

Major Cities: Canberra is the capital of Australia. Sydney is the largest city. Other major cities include Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

Language: English is the national language of Australia.

Student Preferences: The most popular courses among Indian students include technology, management, and accountancy programs.

Recognition and acceptance: The Association of Indian Universities recognizes Australian degrees for government jobs as well as at the time of higher education.

Admission Process: The admission process has two stages - application submission and documentation. Offer letters can take anywhere from 3 days to a month to be issued so students are advised to submit their applications at least a couple of months before the start of the program.

Visa Process: The complete visa process takes between 3 to 8 weeks, and includes financial documentation, health cover, and evidence of course fees. Students are required to demonstrate financial preparedness and may have to give telephonic interviews.

Work Opportunities: Students can do part-time work up to 20 hours per week during course time and full-time during vacations. Based on the program, spouses of the spouses can also work full-time or part-time.

Post-Study Work Permit: Students doing programs of two years or more receive a two-year work permit upon completion of the course. Graduates are also eligible for skilled migrant visas and permanent residency based on factors like age, language proficiency, work experience, and occupation.

In-Demand Occupations: Jobs in engineering, hospitality, and management, are in great demand as they offer various options to get permanent residency.

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