Why study in Australia?
- Courses are recognized internationally
- Education standards are higher and the academic
environment is stimulating
- Living costs and tuition fees are comparatively lower than
most other countries
- Institutions are accredited by the Australian government
- Australia provides a multicultural environment.
- Allowed to work 20 hours per week.
- High Visa success rate.
- Preference given for migration
Entry to education systems
International students can enter Australian universities, TAFE institutes, vocational education training colleges and secondary schools through a number of ways including direct enrolment, through an Australian diplomatic mission or by receiving expert counseling at the five DC offices in India. Dilinger Consultants assists students to identify the most appropriate courses and also help students enroll into bridging and foundation studies that will provide a pathway
to universities of the student's choice.
Cost of Study
There are limited scholarships available to international students but most students pay the full cost of their study plus all their own travel and living expenses. University fees for undergraduate courses range from AUD$ 12,000 to AUD$ 26,000 per annum. Fees for classroom based courses average about AUD$ 10,000 per annum. Vocational courses cost an average of AUD$ 8000 per annum.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Australia can vary based on your choice of city or town. A single student in Australia will need between AUD$10000 to AUD$12000/- a year. This amount would cover rent, food, basic clothing, public transport & books.The University handbook will provide detailed information on the costs of study. There are 42 education institutions in Australia
Health Insurance
All international students studying in Australia are required to have medical insurance. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) annual charge of AUD$ 312 per person is payable along with the first semester tuition fees before a student visa is issued.
Scholarships
Scholarships to study in Australia are extremely competitive due to limited number available to students on an international basis.
Loans
Banks in India offer education loan schemes at competitive interest rates and attractive repayment conditions. To receive a study loan you must have a first class degree, confirmed letter of offer from a recognized institution abroad, provide collateral security and repayment guarantee. |
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