AUSTRALIA

Australia is one of the best destinations for students looking to pursue an education abroad. Not only does it boast of 8 universities in the top 100 universities in the world, but it also offers an amazing learning environment.

Looking to study in Australia? Pauls study abroad international can help you create an Australian Student Visa application package that has the highest chances of success. Our expertise in Australian immigration processes means that we are best positioned to help you navigate its tricky procedures. Pauls study abroad international helps students identify the right course and college in Australia that can set them on the path to a successful career.

Cost of Education in Australia

The cost of study in Australia varies depending on the degree you want to pursue i.e. diploma, bachelors, masters or Ph.D. and also according to the ranking of the university. The average cost of study in Australia is between A$ 24000- A$ 36000 per year for under-graduate or post-graduate courses.

Australian government and universities offer numerous scholarships and bursaries to the international students to study in Australia. Scholarships are offered for undergraduate and postgraduate as well as research programs.

They can be awarded based on particular faculties, courses or the nationality of the student. Most of the Australian Universities offer scholarships to meritorious students automatically, based on their academic credentials and there is no separate application to be sent. In some cases, students may have to apply separately after receiving the offer letter.

Compared to other countries, it is easier to get a student visa for Australia. Students wanting to study in Australia must meet certain requirements to qualify for a visa. Once you are enrolled in a full-time study course you can apply for a visa under Subclass 500.

With the Student visa (Subclass 500) visa, the visa holder can:

  • Enroll in a course participate in an eligible course of study
  • Bring family members to Australia
  • Apply for the visa online in or outside Australia
  • Travel to and from the country
  • Work for up to 40 hours every two weeks once your course starts

The duration of the visa is for five years, you can apply for an extension.

Why Choose Australia For Education?

International students have a wide variety of choices when it comes to studying in Australia. It’s quality of education, a variety of courses to choose from, and post-study work opportunities make it one of the most desirable destinations among Indian students. Australian universities are strong in research, excelling in areas such as arts and humanities, education, and sciences.

The Australian Universities provide an environment that promotes innovation, independent thought, and creativity. Students can work part-time for 40 hours every fortnight while pursuing education. International students get two years of post-study work visa allowing them to work in Australia and explore further horizons. No doubt Australia stands to be the third most preferred study abroad destination.

NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand has made big strides in the area of international education in the last few years. From high quality education to unbeatable lifestyle, this is a wonderful place to live and learn.

It has a varied education system with 8 universities, 16 Institutes of Technology & Polytechnics and a number of private institutions, all known for world class education. The New Zealand study abroad experience is one of a kind with perfect programs for students from almost every major.

Cost of Education in New Zealand

The cost of studying in New Zealand is affordable as compared to other study abroad destinations. The tuition fee depends upon the chosen course and its duration. The cost of study for an undergraduate degree varies from NZ$ 18,000 to NZ$ 40,000 per year and the expenses for a post-graduate degree would vary between NZ$ 20,000 to NZ$ 35,000.

The eligibility criteria and the amount covered vary as per the provisions of the individual scholarships. There are scholarships that provide up to 100% of the tuition fee apart from covering the other basic expenditures.

New Zealand offers prestigious scholarships to International students applying for Bachelors’ and Masters’ degrees. These scholarships are offered either by the New Zealand Government or Educational Institutions. New Zealand Scholarships are highly competitive and not all are based solely on academic achievement. Some consider factors such as country of origin, area of study or leadership potential as well. Most scholarships have non-negotiable criteria and requirements, so do confirm whether you fit the bill by contacting the organization or Institutions that manage the scholarships.

Once you have received an Offer Letter from an Educational Institution which is accredited by NZQA you will need to take your visa process forward. Before you commence your student visa application for New Zealand, you need to work on the financial support aspects and check which documents you need to furnish with your visa application.

To obtain the visa you must provide

  • A proof of your admission from the university/college.
  • A guarantee that you have arranged for accommodation (if you are under 18)
  • Evidence of the availability of Tuition Fees Plus funds for living expenses (at least $15,000 per year) OR you can do FTS (Funds Transfer Scheme).
  • Police verification that you have a moral character
  • Passport and passport-size photograph
  • You must also complete Health Examination and provide a medical certificate to the Immigration NZ.

Why Choose New Zealand For Education?

New Zealand is the world’s second most peaceful country with all the 8 State-Funded Universities in the top 3% world university rankings. As per a study, studying humanities, education and art programs are cheaper in New Zealand. Flexible entry requirements and rolling intakes with the possibility of admissions throughout the year provide greater scope for international students to get admission in New Zealand.

On the other hand, studying courses like medicine and engineering can be comparatively expensive. As a whole, the cost of living in New Zealand is comparatively lesser than majority of other English-speaking countries.

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