| Why Australia |
ExcellenceBoth Australian Universities and Vocational Education and Training (VET) are recognized as being of the highest standard in the world, with an international reputation of excellence. InnovationAustralia is an innovative country with an exceptional uptake of new technology. This ability to adapt to new trends is also reflected in the education system, with world class facilities for teaching, training and research. Qualification recognitionAustralian qualifications are recognised by employers and leading educational institutions all around the world. All courses are accredited by the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) as set out by the Australian government. Quality assurancesThe National Code 2007 (AQF), Australia's national quality assurance system is unique both in its structure and its scope of regulation. Australia is committed to providing quality education to both local and international students. The Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) ensures the quality of the delivery of education and training throughout Australia. The Educational Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act reflects the Australian Government’s commitment to protect international students in Australia. Multicultural societyAustralia is a country of cultural diversity, with cultures from all over the world. It is a safe, multicultural and harmonious society. Much effort is taken to assist students in adjusting to the Australian way of life. This multicultural Australian society means international students experience culturally diverse classes with students from many countries in an Australian way. Cost of livingAustralia represents great value for money, if compared to the US or UK. Beautiful Climate Australia’s natural beauty, vast landscapes, great beaches and unique flora and fauna make for a picturesque study location. Job opportunities
Unlike other countries International Students in Australia are permitted to work 20 hours throughout the duration of their studies. Possibility of more scholarshipsAustralia offers more scholarships to International Students than either the UK or US. More research opportunitiesAustralia Universities offer proportionally more research opportunities to professionals wishing to further their research. Selection is highly competitive, based on merit and a proven record of academic excellence is a pre-requisite. |