ABOUT AUSTRALIA

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Australia is the world’s smallest continent and largest island. It has gained recognition as a provider of high-quality education to international students along with opportunities to work and reside permanently. Australia has the 4th largest number of international students (around 600,000) studying with various learning institutions.

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WHY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA?

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• International Rankings of Australian Universities (7 out of 100 Universities are Australian).

• Part time job opportunities for international students

• Post-Study Work Visa up to 5 years

• Opportunity for Permanent Residence

• IELTS, TOEFL and PTE scores are accepted by all universities

• Availability of pathway programs for international students

• No application fee in a majority of universities

• Flexibility in terms of deadlines, universities ready to accept applications and financials closer to course start dates

• Lower entry requirements of universities with relatively higher international rankings

• No Visa interviews

• Quick visa outcomes

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UNIVERSITIES

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There are 43 Universities in Australia.

• The Higher Education Sector in Australia primarily consists of Universities

• The top 8 universities in Australia are popularly known as Group of 8

• Australian Universities offer pathway programs, bachelor’s & master’s degrees and doctoral programs

 

INTAKES

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Major Intake:

• February and July

• Offered by Universities and Private Colleges

• Courses offered: All popular areas

 

Minor Intake:

• October/November

• Offered by Private Colleges and some of the major universities (e.g. Deakin University and Griffith University)

• Courses offered: Business, Information Technology and Engineering.

 

EXPENSES (INDICATIVE)

Annual Cost of education and living in Australia AU$ 53,000/-. The expenses includes tuition fees, living costs, airfare and visa fees.

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