Courses

The nation recognises the vital importance of education. The Australian Government is delivering an “education revolution” with the objective of building the best educated, best trained and best skilled workforce in the world. An Australian degree, an Australian qualification is recognised the world over. It is known to be rigorous, demanding, innovative, ground-breaking. Australia is one of the highest-achieving academic nations in the world, on a per capita basis. Australia has five universities in the world’s top 100, including great University of Queensland. The Australian college and unniversities has produced 14 Nobel laureates, 13 of them in science.

Growing Destination

Australia is a growing global centre of learning: the australia welcomed nearly 620 000 international student enrolments in their universities, technical colleges, language schools and high schools.

Health and safety in Australia

Health services in Australia are high quality. Australia is comparatively safe and has a low crime rate. In most places, streets are clean, open and well-lit at night. The incidence of robbery and assault in Australia is relatively low, and Australia has strict anti-gun and anti-drug laws. As in any country, you must exercise caution and larger cities have some dangerous areas.

Most large university campuses have an on-campus medical centre with quality doctors. All other campuses have at least a trained first aid officer and rooms for sick or injured students waiting for a doctor to arrive in emergencies. There are medical centres and hospitals throughout all cities and towns, including many in suburban areas. There are 24 hour emergency centres at hospitals and in some suburbs. Patients can request to see a male or female doctor.

Academic Calender

University courses run from early March to late November. The year is divided into two semesters. However, some institutions offer a trimester system and/or run summer schools from December to February.

Main Exams

It measures ability to communicate in English across all four language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking – for people who intend to study or work where English is the language of communication.

You must apply to a test centre to take an IELTS test prior to the test date.

Applications are made on an IELTS Application Form which you can send or take into a test centre, along with the test fee, two passport sized photographs, and a photocopy of your passport/national identity card. You will also need to include your passport number, or in some circumstances a national identity card number, on the application form – check with your test centre.

Document Required

Certified copies of all your academic transcripts and/or work experience endorsed by an appropriate person, for example, school results certified by the school principal. If your documentation is in a language other than English, an official certified translation must be provided. We can help you with free translations.

Evidence that you meet the English language requirements (IELTS test scores etc). If you are applying for credit for previous studies, you must complete the credit transfer section on the undergraduate application form. You’ll need documents to support your application for credit, including certified copies of all official transcripts or results from previous studies, plus copies of the subject syllabuses.