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Australia is one of the world’s top study destinations for international students
Australia offers some of the best universities in the world, a great student experience and qualifications valued by employers around the world
Australian courses focus on learning for the real world. By studying with Australia you will gain the knowledge, skills and experiences that are valued by employers around the world.
Australia is a great place to live and learn. Vibrant cities and towns offer safe, friendly and welcoming communities.
Here’s a list of top courses that international students opt to pursue in Australia for higher education:
When deciding which university to study at, it is crucial that you also look at the world university rankings.
QS Ranking of Australian Universities | |||
S.No. | Institution | QS Ranking 2023 (Globally) | QS Ranking 2022 (Globally) |
1 | The Australian National University | 30 | 27 |
2 | The University of Melbourne | 33 | 37 |
3 | The University of Sydney | 41 | 38 |
4 | The University of New South Wales | 45 | 43 |
5 | The University of Queensland | 50 | 47 |
The cost of study in Australia depends on the type of qualification and the university or school you opt for. For instance, veterinary and medical degrees cost substantially more than other degrees. The average tuition fees at one of Australia’s tertiary institutions range between AUD 20,000 and AUD 30,000 a year.
S.no. | Australia Study Program | Average fees in AUD* |
1. | School | $7,800 to $30,000 annually |
2. | English language studies | $350-450 weekly (varies as per course length) |
3. | Vocational Education and Training (Certificates I to IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma) | $4000 – $22,000 annually |
4. | Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree | $15,000 – $35,000 annually |
5. | Postgraduate Master’s Degree | $20,000 – $42,000 annually |
6. | Doctoral Degree | $20,000 – $42,000 annually (attractive scholarships up to 100% available with living grants on meeting the university requirements) |
*Please note all figures are indicative
Most commonly, courses in humanities, arts, and education are a little cheaper, while subjects such as medicine and engineering are likely to be more expensive. If you wish to study at a postgraduate level, the tuition fee is typically higher, and the cost of studying in Australia vary depending on the program
Here are some popular scholarship programs you can apply to study in Australia as an Indian student:
S.No. | Name of the scholarships | Description |
1 | Australian Government Research and Training Program (AGRTP) |
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2 | Australia Awards |
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3 | Destination Australia |
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4 | John Allwright Fellowship (JAF) |
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Universities that share common characteristics have formed groups and networks that to some extent illustrate differences in focus and objectives between groups of universities and the commonalities of those within the group.
Group of 8 (Go8) | These are research intensive universities and are amongst the oldest in Australia.
They are regularly listed towards the top of any ranking scheme that includes Australian universities.
They also:
The members are:
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Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN) | This is a grouping of five universities that share a common focus regarding the practical application of tertiary studies and research.
The members are:
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Innovative Research Universities Australia (IRU Australia) | This is a grouping of seven universities, established as research-based universities with:a comprehensive disciplinary coverage,a strong commitment to innovation,an inter-disciplinary focus.
The members are:
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Regional Universities | These are universities that serve the needs of a regional area in Australia:
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International groupings | One of the most noteworthy groups that includes these Australian universities is Universitas 21:
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Intakes in Australia
Unlike a single intake in Indian universities, Australian colleges and universities offer two major intakes. In some universities, intakes may also be referred to as a semester. The two intakes available in Australia are:
Semester 1: Starts late February/early March to late May/early June
Semester 2: Starts late July/early August through to November
Student visa requirements for Australia
As an international student, you would require a student (subclass 500) visa, regardless of your field of study, the university you applied to, and the tuition fees. Coming into effect on July 1, 2016, a student subclass 500 visa lets you stay and study in Australia for the duration of your study program, which is mostly up to five years and in line with your enrolment date. For a smooth stay, you need to ensure that your visa remains valid and that you abide by the student visa conditions mentioned on your student visa. You can read up in detail about this kind of visa on the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs website.
Step 1 – Letter of Offer
Step 2 – Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
Step 3 – Proof of English proficiency
Step 4 – Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement
Step 5 – Proof of sufficient funds
Step 6 – Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Step 7 – Health requirement
Step 8 – Character requirement
Step 9 – Apply using ImmiAccount
Step 10 – Check travel requirements
Step 1 – Letter of Offer
Step 2 – Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
Step 3 – Proof of English proficiency
Step 4 – Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement
Step 5 – Proof of sufficient funds
Step 6 – Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Step 7 – Health requirement
Step 8 – Character requirement
Step 9 – Apply using ImmiAccount
Step 10 – Check travel requirements
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