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I want to know more about Education in
Australia. |
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studying in the Australia, you will probably
have a lot of questions to ask. The questions
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- General
- Finance
- Working in the
AUSTRALIA
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General |
- Will my qualifications be recognized
in the Australia?
All Australian University and college follow
strict guideline of NOOSR. Broadly speaking
if you have first class degree your
qualification is recognized in Australia.
- How can I find out about different
courses of study in the Australia?
We are here to help you find you a suitable
course. Kindly contact us and we will get
back to you
The Internet is also good place to obtain
information about an institution and the
courses it runs.
- How do I apply for a place on a
course at an institution in Australia?
Study point is a good place to start. We offer hundreds
of course Australia wide and will be pleased to help
you find the right course.For More Information please
contact us here
- How do I find accommodation in
AUSTRALIA?
You will need to arrange some form of
accommodation before you arrive in the
Australia. If you do not have any friends or
relatives in Australia to organize your
accommodation please contact us and we will
arrange your pickup and accommodation for a
small fee. (Free for our students)
- Can my children go to school in the
Australia While I am a student in Australia?
Yes, if they are under 18, But they need to pay tutiton
fees.
- Can I get free health care for my
family and myself while I study in
Australia?
No. Your must purchase overseas students
health cover (OHSC) before you leave your
home country.
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Finance |
- What is the cost of living in the
Australia?
Students need approx 12,000 Dollars / Year
for their living expenses while in Australia
and tuition fees range from AUD $4,000 to
AUD$20,000 depending upon location, course
and universities or colleges.
The cost of living varies according to the
place and state you decide to study and
live. For example Sydney is more expansive
than other parts of Australia.
- How much cash should I bring?
You should have enough money to pay for your
transport from the airport to your
accommodation. You may be staying with
friends or family at first so will not have
to think about accommodation costs.
If you are staying with family or friends
you must have enough money for Accommodation
and food for at least first few moths of
your stay.
- Can I support myself by working in
AUSTRALIA?
No. You will not be able to support yourself
by working in Australia. You may cover your
living expenses by working but you will not
be able to pay your tuition fees while
working in Australia.
- Can you give me the general ideas of
fee for Overseas students in Australia?
Overseas students fees can range from AUD 4,000 to
AUD 25,000 er year depending on the institution, the
level and the type of course. Please check www.searchuni.com
for detail and comparison of fees.
- Is there any scholarship available
for overseas students?
Broadly speaking there are no scholarship
for Overseas students in Australia.
- Can I claim welfare benefits?
Overseas students in Australia cannot claims
welfare benefits. Only citizens and eligible
Permanent residents can claim welfare
benefits.
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Working: |
- Can I work whilst I am studying in
Australia?
Australia is one of few countries where
overseas students are allowed to work part
time (up to 20 hours) .They can work full
time during vacations.
Working part time can cover your living cost
while in Australia but it doesn’t cover your
tuition fees.
If you are married you can bring your spouse to Australia
and he/She can work pasrttime/fulltime dependng upon
your visa subclass. Generally Dependent of Masters
and PHD level can work full time.
- How much do I get working in
Australia?
Unskilled part time wages range from
AUD$10-15/ Hour.
- Can I bring my family while I study
in Australia?
Holders of certain visa subclass can bring
their family in Australia. For more details
please visit
www.searchuni.com
- Can I stay in AUSTRALIA upon
completion of my studies in Australia?
No you cannot stay back in Australia unless
you have valid visa to do so. Australia has
very liberal migration policy for overseas
students upon graduation. Students are
eligible for extra points towards their
Permanent Resident visa upon graduation from
the Australian universities and colleges.
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