Australia
- Australia ranks third in overseas education.
- To study in Australia, you must choose a world-class education policy.
- Cultural diversity, immigration-friendly rules and the opportunity to gain experience.
- Australia is the fourth happiest and twelfth largest economy in the world.
- It has consistently maintained its educational standards.
- For international students, a CRICOS Registered Institute guarantees
- The institute and curriculum meet the highest standards.
- Australian universities are globally recognized.
- 7 of the world’s top 100 universities in Australia.
- Right-to-work student visa.
Why Choose Australia ?
- Most Livable Cities: Australia has 7 of the 75 best student cities in the world. (According to QS Best Student Cities)
- Top Universities: The quality of education is high with over 40 accredited universities in Australia.
- Eligibility: International employers are increasingly seeking graduates from Australian universities.
- Work Opportunities: International students who want to earn money for living expenses while working can work 40 hours a day in Australia.
- Scholarship: The Australian Government invests generously in international education.
- Multicultural Society: Australians value cultural diversity and social sophistication by transporting international students to campuses and communities
Visa Process
- Register with DEC and talk with an Education Counsellor
- Choose a course according to your areas of interest
- Shortlist a university that suits your preferences, entry requirements and budget
- Apply for the Australian university with our assistance
- Get counselling on visa from our experts
- Pay financial deposits
- Receive COE (Confirmation of Enrolment) from the university
- Apply for your visa with our help
- Attend our pre-departure session and get ready to depart for Australia
Visa Processing Time
Application processing time can vary from 3 days to a few weeks depending on the volume. Most visa applications take four weeks to process. If you have been studying in Australia for more than 10 months and the Australian academic year ends (usually mid-December), your visa is usually valid by March 15 of the following year.
Top reasons to study in Australia
Prestigious universities: There are many options available to international students who want to study in Australia. In total, there are 43 universities in Australia, including 40 domestic, 2 foreign, and 1 private institution. Six Australian universities are ranked in the top 100 globally recognized universities, demonstrating both the importance of quality and quantity.
Diversity of cultures: Australia is a diverse melting pot of cultures. Due to the abundance of different cultures, there is a chance to experience something new and venture outside of your comfort zone while also feeling a part of the multicultural community.
Living in a multicultural environment has many advantages, like wonderful culinary options, open-air international events, and the opportunity to study another language.
The Natural World: Australia is well known for its varied landscape. Known for its wide expanses and exotic wildlife, the Outback is renowned. With thousands of kilometers of magnificent coastline to select from, beach lovers are inundated with options.
You may snorkel
or dive on the stunning Great Barrier
Reef while on vacation. Kayaking or
bushwalking can frequently be
accomplished in a single-day
trip.
Easily
Obtained Student Visas:
Australia has a quick application
process for Student visas if
you’re interested in applying
(subclass 500).
You must fulfil several requirements before your application will be granted, such as being accepted into a school and having enough financial capacity to support yourself. A suitable level of health insurance for the period of your stay will also be required of you.
Internship Opportunities: Internships and job opportunities may be available to students at some Australian universities. If this is a choice that appeals to you, be sure to inquire about any prerequisites from your preferred educational institution.
Worldwide
Recognition: Due to the
remarkable international reputation of
the Australian educational system,
graduates from Australian universities
are in high demand. To uphold the
nation’s reputation for
high-quality education, the government
closely regulates this
system.
Simple
Communication: The majority of
overseas students find it simple to
understand and be understood because
English is the official language of
Australia.
Incredible Employment Opportunities: If you are having a great time while studying in Australia, you might be tempted to extend your stay. Additionally, Australia provides temporary graduate visas (subclass 485) that enable some foreign students to remain and work there after graduating. Australia welcomes international students and provides a wealth of enriching opportunities, including the chance to receive a top-notch education.
States
Top Universities In Australia
FAQ
Your counsellor will help you prepare for the visa application in advance, in an administrative role. This includes getting all the documentation together, and answering any questions you can prepare in advance.
This depends on your situation.
If this is the first visa you
are lodging IN Australia
(onshore), your student visa
(500 subclass) will be $550.
However, if you have already
lodged a visa onshore (i.e. your
second Working Holiday), your
visa will cost $1,250.
Immigration adds a $700
surcharge to all subsequent visa
applications.
Note:
should you leave the country to
lodge, the fee goes back to the
original $550.
Adding
other people to your visa (i.e.
a partner) incurs an additional
charge – $410 for a partner, and
$135 for children under 18 years
old.
If you are on a bridging visa, you will continue the work rights of the visa you originally held. If you were on a Working Holiday or Work & Holiday, you can keep working full time until you are granted the student visa. If you have been granted the student visa, but class has not started, you lose your work rights until class starts. If you were on a visitor visa, you will not have work rights until the visa is granted AND class has started.
If you are studying a Masters or higher, your partner has unlimited work rights at all times. If you are studying a bachelor or lower, your partner can only work 40 hours every 2 weeks (i.e. 30 hours one week, 10 hours the next week).
While class is IN session, including the exam period, you can work 40 hours every 2 weeks (i.e. 30 hours one week, 10 hours the next week). When your course is NOT in session, you can work unlimited hours.
You can be onshore (in Australia)
for 93 days from the day you
apply to your student visa, to
the first day of
class.
However, you can
only remain onshore (in
Australia) for a maximum of 8
weeks BETWEEN CoEs.
Accordion Content
If you are on a bridging visa, you must attend class once it starts.
You can study on a visitor visa for 3 months or a Working Holiday/Work & Holiday visa for 4 months.
Your visa will be issued for the
same length as your
courses.
Immigration will
add an extra 1, 2 or 3 months to
the visa, depending on the
length of the course(s) and the
time of year the classes end.
Yes, you can exit and enter Australia as many times as you need to while your visa is valid.
Yes. You will be fully refunded for the period of cover you did not use.
OSHC is a requirement for the student visa. It ensures all students have the same level of medical cover.
The average cost is $450-480 for a single, and $2,100-$2,500 for a couple, per year.
International students can only study CRICOS-approved courses. Therefore, not all institutions or courses are available to you. However, there is a huge selection of programs, at all levels of education, available across the country.
Tuition ranges in price
from:
• $200-$350 a week for
an English course (ELICOS)
•
$3,000-$10,000 for a certificate
or diploma
• $15,000-$35,000
a year for a Bachelor or Masters
We can generally have your enrolled within 1-4 weeks, depending on the institution.
No, you cannot take ‘online-only’
courses.
To qualify for a
student visa, you must attend
face-to-face classes. You will
attend and average of 2-3 days a
week. However, by visa rules,
25% of your course content can
be online.
This depends on your program, but 2-3 days is the average for college and university, while 4 days is normal for English courses.
No, you can pay your tuition in
installments – usually every 3
to 6 months depending on the
institution.
The exception is
for English courses, where you
must pay the first 3 months
upfront.
Generally speaking, this must be done by an accredited translation service.
OSHC is a mandatory requirement of your student visa. You must be covered for the entire time you are studying in Australia. It must be paid in full for the entire time your will have the visa. You will purchase your OSHC just before you apply for your student visa. You have to pay for it all upfront (no partial payments).
In an emergency time frame, we can get you enrolled, and prepared for your visa application, in just a few days!
For non-native English speakers, this will depend on what you study, and your passport nationality.
An average of 28 days. We have seen a visa granted offshore in 24 hours, and as long as 8 weeks onshore. Providing a thorough application helps move the process along more quickly.
No, you can bundle courses under the same visa.
No. While on a bridging visa, you cannot travel outside Australia until you have been granted your student visa.
In order to receive a student visa, the visa office must be confident that you are a Genuine Temporary Entrant, meaning you truly plan to be in Australia TEMPORARILY in order to and then RETURN HOME. It is very important that you read the GTE document on this page.
You will have to disclose this in your student visa application. This will depend on the severity of the crime. We have had students with charges including drinking & driving and common assault get student visas granted.
You passport nationality dictates
whether or not you have to show
Evidence of
Funds.
Generally
speaking, UK, Irish, Canadian,
USA, and European passport
holders will NOT have to show
fund s for the visa application.
However, you can still be asked
at the discretion of your case
officer!
Immigration expects that you will
have sufficient funds to live
and study in Australia. This
amounts to $19,830 for your
first year’s living expenses +
fees for your first year of
tuition + return
airfare.
This amount can
be shown by anyone you are close
to. However, be prepared to
explain the nature of the
relationship if it is not your
immediate family.
This
evidence can also be shown by
one, or both, of your parents if
they earned the equivalent of
$AUD 60,000 in the last
financial year. This must be
shown in the form of official
government-issued tax
statements.
Yes, you need to show at least a high school certificate (or transcripts), for both the enrolment and the visa application. A scanned copy should suffice.
The institution will refund your tuition, minus the enrolment fee. You will NOT get your visa application fees refunded.
No, our services are 100% free.
Please note that we are unable to provide any advice on migration issues such as permanent residency or sponsorship. We can only assist you with student visa-related information.
International student cannot take
out student loans in Australia,
not does the government provide
funding.
Should you wish
to apply for a scholarship, you
must contact institutions
directly.
Yes you can, but we take the headache out of the process – all free of charge.
In addition, we provide counselling on your studies, and may help you come up with some ideas you have not considered.
Be careful of agents who offer discounts. This is not allowed by the institutions; thus you are putting your life in the hands of unethical people in the industry.
It is a very good idea to tour the college(s) that the agent is suggesting. Once you enrol, it is difficult to move to another institution. Make informed decisions!