Complete Guidance On Higher Education In Australia

Are you confused about choosing a destination overseas  for higher education? If yes, then you are not alone. Many students want to overcome this confusion. Here you will get a complete solution related to it.

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Many countries like Australia ,Canada, the UK, the USA, Germany and other European countries  offer numerous courses for higher education. If we talk about higher education in Australia, every student desires to go because of the world-class quality of education and facility.

As per the report of education.gov.au, the graph mentioned below shows the number of international students from different countries applying for higher education in Australia for the January-July 2022 tenure.

higher education in Australia

You can see from the statistics shown above that the preference of higher education in Australia is increasing amongst the students.

Why students choose higher education in Australia: A quick guide

• Australia has a good per capita income/GDP
• It has around 4 private universities, 36 government-funded universities, and 3 international private universities.
• It also has a state-based vocational training system named teaching and further education (TAFE).
• Students are allowed to work 20 hours per week or 40 hours per fortnightly. Moreover, during college break, students are allowed to work more than 40 hours fortnightly.     
• The following are the top 10 Australian universities in which students want to enroll as per the QS news ranking that will come out in 2023

QS Ranking of universities in Australia

S.No.	Universities name	QS Ranking 2023 (Worldwide)
1	The Australian National University	30
2	The University of Melbourne	33
3	The University of Sydney	41
4	The University of New South Wales	45
5	The University of Queensland	50
6	Monash University	57
7	The University of Western Australia	90
8	The University of Adelaide	109
9	University of Technology, Sydney	137
10	University of Wollongong	185

The universities offer different types of master’s degrees-

1 Traditional master’s degree 

Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MSc), and Master of Business Administration (MBA) are the three primary types of teaching programs, and each is for one to two years.

2 Combined master’s and PhD

The duration of the study program ranges from three to six years. Students with reliable undergraduate education and having research interests are qualified for the same.

3 Masters in research

These types of classes are a stepping stone to doctoral degrees like the PhD. These courses are suitable for undergraduate students with a strong interest in it or a background in research. 

4 Joint/Dual Masters

It essentially combines two degrees, such as an MSc in Computer Engineering and a Master’s in a different field. Such dual degrees may be provided at a single university or through a partnership between two universities.

The universities offer different types of undergraduate degrees-

1 Diploma courses

These courses last between one and two years and are typically taken by people who want to work in highly skilled or professional fields.

2 Bachelor’s degree

These are the normal degrees. The duration varies from 3 to 4 years, depending on the university.  

3 Bachelors with honors

According to the Australian tertiary education system, an undergraduate degree offers the highest level of training. Honors entail a year of additional coursework after completing a bachelor’s degree in the same subject.

4 Associate degrees or Advanced diplomas

Those who want to pursue technical or vocational professions pursue advanced diplomas. A bachelor’s degree normally takes three to four semesters to complete.

To study in Australia, students have to clear the IELTS or PTE exam; only after that, they can apply for admission. Many students are searching for the best IELTS/ PTE institute for preparation. Chetanya Career Consultant (3C) is the best for the preparation for IELTS/PTE.

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Reasons why international students choose Australia 

Here are the following reasons why international students choose Australia as their study destination-

1 High ranked universities

Many options are available to international students who want to do higher education in Australia. 43 universities are available in Australia, including 3 international private universities, 36 public universities, and 4 private institutions. Six Australian universities are ranked in the top 100 globally recognized universities, demonstrating both quality and quantity.

2 Obtaining student visas is simple

Australia has quite an easy process for the Student Visa if you’re trying to get a subclass 500. You must fulfill some criteria in order for your application to be granted, such as being accepted into a university and having the necessary financial resources. Also, you will have to obtain adequate health insurance for your stay.  

3 Availability of internship

Internships and job opportunities are available to students at some Australian universities. If this choice appeals to you, be sure to inquire about any prerequisites from your preferred education institution.

4 Amazing employment opportunities

If your experience is great while studying in Australia, you want to extend your stay. Additionally, Australia provides temporary graduate visas (subclass 485) that enable some international students to remain and work there after graduating. 

Australia always welcomes international students and offers great enriching opportunities, including the chance to receive a top-notch education.

5 Simple communication

Since English is the official language of Australia, most international students find it simple to communicate. The students, though, might take some more time to learn! Try asking someone to clarify the slang if you’re having trouble understanding the conversation.

These are some of the reasons that students want to pursue their higher education in Australia.

Conclusion

From the above discussion, you now know why international students want to pursue higher education in Australia. The above reasons make Australia the best destination for higher education. 

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Universities/Colleges with Campuses

Sr No.		University	States	Cities	Campus
1	Australian Capital Territory	Australian National University	Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Acton campus
New South Wales	New South Wales	Kioloa Coastal campus.
Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Mount Stromlo Observatory.
Northern Territory	Darwin	North Australia Research Unit campus
New South Wales	New South Wales	Siding Spring Observatory.
University of Canberra	Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Bruce Campus
2	New South Wales	Australian Catholic University	South Australia	Adelaide	Thebarton
Victoria	Ballarat	Aquinas Campus
Queensland	Brisbane	Banyo Campus
Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Signadou Campus
Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne Campus (St Patrick’s)
New South Wales	North Sydney	North Sydney Campus (MacKillop)
New South Wales	Sydney	Strathfield Campus (Mount Saint Mary)
Charles Sturt University	New South Wales	Albury	Albury-Wodonga
New South Wales	BATHURST	Panorama Avenue,BATHURST
New South Wales	Dubbo	Dubbo
New South Wales	Orange	Orange
New South Wales	Port Macquarie	Port Macquarie
New South Wales	Wagga Wagga	Wagga Wagga
New South Wales	Goulburn	Goulburn
New South Wales	Parramatta	North Parramatta
Macquarie University	New South Wales	Sydney	Macquarie City Campus
Southern Cross University	New South Wales	New South Wales	Lismore campus
Queensland	Coolangatta,Bilinga	Gold Coast campus
New South Wales	Coffs Harbour	Coffs Harbour campus
New South Wales	New South Wales	Sydney
Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne
Western Australia	Perth	Perth
Queensland	Brisbane	Brisbane
University of New England	New South Wales	New South Wales	Armidale
University of New South Wales	New South Wales	Sydney	Kensington
New South Wales	Sydney	UNSW Randwick Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	UNSW Sydney
New South Wales	Sydney	UNSW CBD Campus
University of Newcastle	New South Wales	New South Wales	Newcastle (Callaghan)
New South Wales	New South Wales	Central Coast Campus
New South Wales	New South Wales	Sydney
New South Wales	New South Wales	Newcastle City campus
New South Wales	New South Wales	Port Macquarie
University of Sydney	New South Wales	Sydney	Camperdown/Darlington
New South Wales	Sydney	Cumberland Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Camden Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Mallett Street Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
New South Wales	Sydney	Westmead
New South Wales	Sydney	Surry Hills Campus
University of Technology, Sydney	New South Wales	Sydney	Ultimo
New South Wales	Sydney	Broadway
New South Wales	Sydney	Haymarket
New South Wales	Sydney	Blackfriars
Western Sydney University	New South Wales	Sydney	Bankstown campus.
New South Wales	Sydney	Campbelltown campus.
New South Wales	Sydney	Hawkesbury campus.
New South Wales	Sydney	Liverpool campus.
New South Wales	Sydney	Nirimba campus.
New South Wales	Parramatta	Parramatta campus.
New South Wales	Parramatta	Parramatta City campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
University of Wollongong	New South Wales	Wollongong	Wollongong
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
New South Wales	Southern Sydney	(Loftus)
New South Wales	South Western Sydney	(Liverpool)
New South Wales	(Sydney CBD)	(Sydney CBD)
3	Northern Territory	Charles Darwin University	Northern Territory	Darwin	The Casuarina campus
Northern Territory	Darwin	Waterfront Campus
Northern Territory	Darwin	Palmerston campus
Northern Territory	Darwin	Alice Springs campus
Victoria	Melbourne	Casuarina  Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney  Campus
4	Queensland	Bond University	Queensland	Gold Coast	Robina, Gold Coast
CQ University	South Australia	Adelaide	Adelaide
Queensland	Bundaberg	Bundaberg
Queensland	Brisbane	Brisbane
Queensland	Cairns	Cairns
Queensland	Gladstone	Gladstone
Queensland	Mackay,	Mackay,
Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne
Western Australia	Perth	Perth
Queensland	Rockhampton	Rockhampton
Queensland	Noosa	Noosa
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
Queensland	Townsville	Townsville
Queensland	Emerald	Emerald
Federation University of Australia	Victoria	Ballarat	Mt Helen Campus
Victoria	Ballarat	SMB Campus
Victoria	Ballarat	Camp Street Campus
Victoria	Churchill	Gippsland Campus
Victoria	Horsham	Wimmera Campus
Victoria	Berwick	Berwick Campus
Queensland	Brisbane	Brisbane, Queensland
Griffith University	Queensland	Brisbane	Mt Gravatt campus
Queensland	Gold Coast	Gold Coast campus
Queensland	Brisbane	Logan campus
Queensland	Brisbane	Nathan
Queensland	Brisbane	South Bank campus
James Cook University	Queensland	Douglas	Townsville Campus
Queensland	Smithfield	Cairns Campus
Queensland	Brisbane	Brisbane
Queensland	Mackay	Mackay
Queensland	Mount Isa	Mount Isa
Queensland	Thursday Island	Thursday Island
University of Queensland	Queensland	Brisbane	St Lucia
Queensland	Lockyer Valley	Gatton
Queensland	Brisbane	Herston
Queensland	Toowoomba	Boyce Gardens
University of Southern Queensland	Queensland	Toowoomba	Toowoomba
Queensland	Springfield	Springfield
Queensland	Ipswich	Ipswich
University of the Sunshine Coast	Queensland	SUNSHINE COAST	USC SUNSHINE COAST
Queensland	FRASER COAST	USC FRASER COAST
Queensland	GYMPIE	USC GYMPIE
Queensland	CABOOLTURE	USC CABOOLTURE
Queensland	SOUTHBANK	USC SOUTHBANK
Queensland	MORETON BAY	USC MORETON BAY
Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
5	Tasmania	University of Tasmania	New South Wales	Sydney	Rozelle campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Darlinghurst campus
Tasmania	Hobart	Sandy Bay
6	South Australia	Carnegie Mellon University	South Australia	Adelaide	Victoria Square, Adelaide
Flinders University	South Australia	Adelaide	Victoria Square, Adelaide
South Australia	Adelaide	Bedford Park campus
South Australia	Tonsley	Tonsley
Torrens University Australia	South Australia	Adelaide	VICTORIA SQUARE CAMPUS
South Australia	Adelaide	WAKEFIELD STREET CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	ULTIMO CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	THE ROCKS CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	PYRMONT CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	TOWN HALL CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	SYDNEY
New South Wales	Sydney	KENT STREET CAMPUS
New South Wales	Sydney	LEURA CAMPUS
Queensland	Brisbane	FORTITUDE VALLEY CAMPUS
Queensland	Brisbane	BRISBANE – (TULC)
Queensland	Brisbane	GOTHA STREET CAMPUS
Victoria	Melbourne	FITZROY CAMPUS
Victoria	Melbourne	FLINDERS STREET CAMPUS
Victoria	Melbourne	MELBOURNE
University College London	South Australia	Adelaide	VICTORIA SQUARE CAMPUS
University of Adelaide	South Australia	Adelaide	North Terrace Campus
South Australia	Adelaide	Roseworthy Campus
South Australia	Adelaide	Waite Campus
University of South Australia	South Australia	Adelaide	City East
South Australia	Adelaide	City West
South Australia	Magill	Magill
South Australia	Mawson Lakes	Mawson Lakes
South Australia	Whyalla	Whyalla
South Australia	Mount Gambier	Mount Gambier
7	Victoria	Deakin University	Victoria	Geelong	Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Victoria	Geelong	Geelong Waterfront Campus
Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne Burwood Campus
Victoria	Warrnambool	Warrnambool Campus
La Trobe University	Victoria	Melbourne	Bundoora, Melbourne
Victoria	Bendigo	Flora Hill, Bendigo
Victoria	Albury-Wodonga	Wodonga
Victoria	Melbourne	City Melbourne
Victoria	Mildura	Mildura
Victoria	Shepparton	Shepparton
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
Monash University	Victoria	Clayton	Clayton campus
Victoria	Caulfield East	Caulfield campus
Victoria	Peninsula	Peninsula campus
Victoria	Parkville	Parkville campus
RMIT University	Victoria	Melbourne	Melbourne City campus
Victoria	Melbourne	Bundoora campus
Victoria	Brunswick	Brunswick campus
Swinburne University of Technology	Victoria	Hawthorn	Hawthorn campus
Victoria	Croydon	Croydon campus
Victoria	Wantirna	Wantirna campus
University of Divinity	Victoria	Parkville	Parkville
University of Melbourne	Victoria	Parkville	Parkville Campus
Victoria	Southbank	Southbank campus
Victoria	Burney	Burney Campus
Victoria	Creswick	Creswick campus
Victoria	Dookie	Dookie campus
Victoria	Shepparton	Shepparton Medical Centre campus
Victoria	Werribee	Werribee campus
Victoria University	Victoria	Melbourne	City Flinders Campus
Victoria	Melbourne	City Flinders Lane
Victoria	Melbourne	City King Campus
Victoria	Melbourne	City Queen Campu
Victoria	Footscray	Footscray Nicholson Campus
Victoria	Footscray	Footscray Park Campus
Victoria	St Albans	St Albans Campus
Victoria	Sunshine	Sunshine Campus
Victoria	Melbourne	Werribee Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney
8	Western Australia	Curtin University	Western Australia	Perth	Bentley
Edith Cowan University	Western Australia	Perth	Joondalup Campus
Western Australia	Perth	Mount Lawley Campus
Western Australia	Perth	South West Campus
Murdoch University	Western Australia	Perth	Perth
Western Australia	Mandurah	Mandurah campus
Western Australia	Rockingham	Rockingham campus
University of Notre Dame Australia	Western Australia	Perth	Fremantle Campus
Western Australia	Perth	Broome Campus
New South Wales	Sydney	Sydney Campus
University of Western Australia	Western Australia	Perth	Crawley Campus
Western Australia	Perth	UWA Claremont
Western Australia	Albany	UWA Albany

FAQ’s

1 Can I work along with my study in Australia?

Yes, you can work while pursuing higher education in Australia. But you can work only 40 hours every 2 weeks, and there is no limit on college holidays.

2 What makes Australia an in-demand destination for Indian students?

Australia becomes the third famous study destination for Indian students after the United states and Canada. It is because of the best education system, good lifestyle, and great growth potential opportunities.