Study in Australia

Benefits of Study in Australia:

• High International rankings of Australian universities. (7 out of 100 top universities in the world are Australia.
• 5 out of 30 best student cities in the world are in Australia.
• 3^rd most popular international destination in the world.
• Availability of scholarship to deserving candidates, more than Aus $20 Cr annual government investment on an international scholarship.
• 2 year Post study work permit available
• High minimum wage rate in comparison to other countries. (20-23 aus$/hour)
• Opportunity to work off campus- (20 hours/week in regular session and full time during vacation).
• Dependent allowed & can fly together also.
• Highest chances of Permanent residency.

Programs offered in Australia are Industry oriented & best suited to the employment market Nationally & Internationally both.

The courses Offered in Australia are accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), these include-

Pathway programs, Bachelors’ degree, Master’ degree & Doctoral Programs.

There are 3 types of Educational institutes in Australia-

• Universities
• Private colleges
• TAFEs

Programs offered by Australian universities-

• Business Management & Accounting.
• IT & computer science.
• Hospitality & Tourism
• Engineering & Project management- Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Civil, Aerospace & Aviation,
• Education & teaching
• Nursing & Public Health/ Environment.
• Biotechnology & Biomedical science
• Design/ Media & communication
• Arts/ Public relation/ International relation.
• Architecture/ Urban Planning

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

Note- Requirements are vary & depending on the university & Programs.

ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Australian universities follow NOOSR guidelines-

(National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition-is an Australian government agency who provides assessments as to the educational level of an overseas qualification).

• There are Pathway programs at undergraduate & Postgraduate Level to students who are not able to meet the direct Entry requirements of universities where in English or at academic level.

PRIMARY VISA HOLDER

Once the course has started after that only student visa holders are allowed to work a maximum of 40 hours per fortnight when you are in regular session and unlimited hours when your course is out of session.

Work which is a mandatory part of your course is not included in the 40 hours per fortnight limitation.

Note- if you have commenced Master by research or doctoral degree in Australia there is no limit of working hours.

FAMILY MEMBERS GRANTED PERMISSION TO WORK

• A family member can work only after the commencement of study of a Primary student visa.
• A family member can work up to 40 hours per fortnight at all times unless the primary visa holder has started a course towards a master or doctoral degree, in this case, there is no limit on working hours of a family member.

FORTNIGHT

A fortnight is a period of 14days starting on any Monday and ending on the second following Sunday.

VOLUNTEER WORK

You may take part in volunteer work outside of the 40 hours per fortnight work limitation Here volunteer describe as-

Volunteer work is work that:

• is unpaid (you can be provided with meals, accommodation or out-of-pocket living expenses)
• would not otherwise be done by an Australian for pay
• is short-term
• is incidental to your visit to Australia
• is done for a not-for-profit organisation
• benefits the community

COST OF EDUCATION (Figures Mentioned here at Annual Basis) :

*Depend on the duration of the study (here it is mentioned for 2-3 years)

**You can work Part-Time up to 20 hours/ week during regular session & Full time during vacations.

*** Depends on university & candidate’s Academic Background.

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