Australia, one of the most fascinating and highly developed, is the sixth largest country in the world. Endowed with astounding beaches, plenty of wildlife, natural wonders and cosmopolitan conurbations, the country offers some unique experiences that are hard to find somewhere else.
Being a safe location with a high standard of living, Australia is a wonderful place to study and explore, making it the 3rd most popular study destination in the world for international students. The country’s vibrant lifestyle, warm culture, and exceptional educational facilities have drawn students worldwide consistently.
The world’s smallest continent and sixth largest country by total area
Australia Ranked third in the index of Economic Freedom
Australia has 6 states and 2 self governing territories
Education system recognized worldwide with wide variety of program
Vibrant Country with a young population.
Booming economy with opportunities in all the sectors
Rich in mineral resources and Economy doesn’t affected by world economy
Demand for skilled people.
World class Universities with good infrastructure and facilities
Here are the reasons why Australia is one of the most popular destination for international students.
Top ranked universities: The quality of education is high with over 40 accredited universities in Australia.
Multi-Cultural Society: Australians value the wealth of cultural diversity and social sophistication that international students bring to the campuses and communities.
Most Livable Cities: Australia has 7 cities ranked in top 75 best student cities in the world. (According to QS Best student cities)
Qualification Recognition: Graduates from Australian universities are highly sought after by international employers.
Work Opportunities: International students who want to earn money for living expenses during their stay can work up to 40 hours per fortnight in Australia.
Scholarships: Australian government makes generous investments into international education.
Australia has 43 universities in total, out of which, 40 universities are public, 2 are international universities and 1 is a private university. The country has some of the most prestigious and high ranking universities in the world. As per the latest QS World University Rankings, 35 Australian universities are ranked among the world’s top 500 universities’ list and 6 are ranked among the world’s top 100.
Top 10 Universities for Foriegn Study in Australia are:
Australian National University (ANU)
University of Melbourne
University of Sydney
The University of New South Wales
University of Queensland (UQ)
Monash University
University of Western Australia (UWA)
University of Adelaide
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
The University of Wollongong
Top Courses to Study in Australia for Indian Students:
Australian universities offer a wide range of courses and programs as per the field of interest of the students. Whether it’s an undergraduate or postgraduate program a student wants to enroll in, there are numerous options on one’s platter. Australia is particularly known for Social Sciences, Management, Natural Sciences Degrees, Mathematics, Life & Agricultural Sciences, Clinical Medicine & Pharmacy, and Physics.The following are the degrees and courses Australia universities are known for.
Arts and design: Literature, History, Psychology, Foreign Language Studies, Communications, Philosophy, Public Relations
Education: Education Studies, Special Education, Accountancy Teaching
Engineering and Technology: Chemical, Automotive, Civil, Telecommunications, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Mining, Environmental, Electrical, Electronics, Structural, Industrial, General Engineering, Computer, Mechatronics
Hospitality and Tourism: Hotel Management, Commercial Cookery, Tourism Management
Mathematics and Computing: Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Computer-Based Information System
Health sciences: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Nutrition, Veterinary Science, Environmental Health, Public Health, Personal and Family Health Care, Pharmacy,
Science: Pharmacology, Environmental Science, Chemistry
Visual and Performing Arts: Art, Fashion Design, Music, Crafts, Performing Arts, Graphic Arts
Agriculture: Agriculture Science, Forestry, Horticulture, Biotechnology
Law and Business Administration: Economics, HR, Accounting, Commerce, Marketing, Management, Administration.
Visa requirements for Australia
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AIM GLOBAL OVERSEAS can explain the visa process for you to make it a little easier. Aim Global counsellors have been through the process many times before with students like you, so a few pointers from someone with experience may save you many hours and worries.
Your counsellor can walk through the student visa application process and the relevant information on the Australian government’s website. They can help you prepare the necessary documents for your submission and help you prepare for your visa interview.
You are required to lodge your application for a visa at least 12 weeks before the orientation date at your institution.
You will need the following documents for your visa application:
Visa application form (which your education counsellor will help you complete)
Visa application fee
Four passport-sized photographs
Valid passport
Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment
IELTS result (your counsellor can book your place in an English test)
Academic and work experience documents
Statement of purpose
Evidence of financial ability (tuition fees, living expenses, expenses for dependents, return airfare).
* For a detailed visa application checklist, please speak to your counsellor.
