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Best Consultancy in Nepal For Australia – Study in Australia 13-17 minutes

Australia is one of the most famous international education destinations for South Asians including Nepalese. The country is known for its vibrant nature. With a warm welcome, the nation provides a huge opportunity to experience cultural diversity and quality education along with high standard of living in a safe and sound environment. Out of the finest cities in world, five major cities which offer students an experience of greatest cities along with affordability lie in Australia.

Today, Australia is considered to be one of the most popular destinations for international education amongst Nepalese students. A degree earned in Australian University is very well recognized all around the world and recently seven of their universities have been listed amongst the Top 100 in the QS World University rankings 2018.Falling under one of the strongest education systems with technological drive an Australian institution offers ample of courses and degrees to cater international students. These institutions provide excellent education service and facilities with strict quality standards that meet the needs of the students. Moreover, laws like Tuition Protection service (TPS) provide tuition fee safeguards to international students.

Education system in Australia Australia offers wide range of study opportunity for an international student with 1,200 institutions and 22,000 courses. The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 is an Australian Government act that controls the delivery of international education in Australia.

In the same way, the quality maintenance under Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRISOS) ensures that the international students acquire same standard of education like Australians do from the universities and other educational institutes. 

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Registered Training Organizations (RTOs), Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutes and some private colleges offers Vocational education and training (VET) courses to caterstudents so that, they can develop skill and knowledge for a specific employment opportunity they want to get into.VET courses cover wide range of courses including hospitality and tourism, construction and engineering, secretarial skills, visual arts, information technology, accounting, nursing and community work.

Australian VET Qualifications: The VET sectors offer eight qualifications as listed below.

QUALIFICATION DURATION Certificate I 3 – 6 months Certificate II & III 6 – 12 months Certificate IV 1 year Diploma 1 – 2 years Advanced Diploma 2 – 2.5 years Vocational Graduate Certificate 6 months Vocational Graduate Diploma 1 – 1.5 years 

Higher Education

Currently, there are 41 Australian universities, of which 3 are private (Bond, Torrens and Notre Dame) along with Carnegie Mellon, a US based university and University College London, a UK based university both of those international universities have their campuses in Adelaide, South Australia.

Australian universities along with other higher education providers offer a broad range of programs and courses which include science, humanities,management, health, engineering and law just to name a few. With well designed multi disciplinary courses along with personnel care and graduate employability, Australian institutions position themselves amongst the world’s finest institution. 

Popular courses

At the moment, Australian institutes offer more than 120 courses under English languagefor an international student. Some of the popular courses are listed below:           

Science and Engineering Hospitality and Tourism Business and Accountancy Health Science Nursing and Midwifery Digital Media and Information Technology Education and Teaching Humanities and Social Work Music and Creative Arts Justice and Law Marine and Environmental Science and some pathway programs

Course Durations Course Bachelor’s Bachelor’s Degree (Honors)

Duration 3 Years (Min) 4 years

Graduate Certificate 6 Months Graduate Diploma 12 Months Master’s Degree (course work) 1-2 years Master’s Degree (Research)- MPhil 1-2 Years Doctoral Degree 3 Years Intakes Generally, Australian education providers have two intakes- 1st Semester on Feb and March, and 2nd Semester on June, July and August; however, some education providers may have trimester systems and their intakes are Feb, July and November. VET providers usually have intakes in every two months.

English language proficiency requirement An International student must meet English language proficiency requirement to get entry to their desired courses. Following are the major English language proficiency tests being accepted for course enrollment and visa application:    

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

The entry requirement is differed between education providers. Some of the courses like Nursing, Law or Education tend to have higher requirement. For those who are unable to meet the requirement for the desired courses, they have English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) as an option as a pathway.

Exemptions There are exemptions for this requirement to present an English test score for the following students: 1. ELICOS, Schools, Secondary Exchange and Postgraduate Research Students 2. Students who have successfully completed, in the two years prior to student visa application, the requirements for a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education, in a course that was conducted in Australia in English; or Students who have successfully completed, in the two years prior to student visa application, a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV level or higher that was conducted in Australia in English while the applicant was holding a student visa.

3. Foreign Affairs and Defence sponsored students 4. Students who are citizens of, and holds a valid passport issued by:     

United Kingdom United States of America New Zealand Canada Ireland

5. Study of more than five years in English in one or more of the following countries:       

Australia United Kingdom United States of America New Zealand Canada Ireland South Africa

Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) The key requirement for an international student in order to convince the Department of Immigration and Border Protection in granting a student visa is to qualify as a Genuine Temporary Entrant. It basically requires student to show their genuine interest being study and have clear intention of returning home country once completed their studies.

Some of the factors that the department considers as part of GTE requirement for international students include:   

Circumstances in the applicant’s home country Applicant’s immigration history Applicant’s potential circumstances in Australia

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In case the applicant is a minor- the intentions of a parents, legal guardian or in case married- intentions of the applicant’s spouse

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The value of the course to the applicant’s future Other relevant conditions to the applicant’s intention to depart Australia after completion of studies

The cost of studying in Australia The cost of studying in Australia depends on institution and level of course chosen by a student.

Majority of these institutions have scholarships available which can assist them to lower the cost of studying in Australia.

Listed below is an indication of range of average course cost for various types of qualifications, presented in AUD.  

Vocational Education and Training (Certificates I to IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma) – $A5,500 to $18,000 per year Undergraduate/Bachelor’s Degree – $15,000 to $33,000*

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Postgraduate/Master’s Degree – $20,000 to $37,000

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Doctoral Degree – $14,000 to $37,000*

Cost of Living As per the Australian department of Home Affairs, the minimum amount required to cover living costs for one year is  

Student/ Guardian– AUD 20,290 Partner/ Spouse– AUD 7,100 Child–AUD 3,040

Part – time work Australian student visa allows international students to work up to 40 hours per fortnight and full time during session break. Students studying a Master by research or Doctorate (PhD) can work boundless hours once they have begun their course allowing them to gain valuable work experience in their field of interest.

Accommodation In Australia, international students have various accommodation options, some of which are listed Accommodation 

On-Campus Accommodation

Most of the Australian education providers offer halls of residence. This option provides students with safe and worriless environment so they can focus solely into their studies. Such residences are quite affordable; however, the costs vary with institutions they attend. 

Off-Campus Accommodation/Rental Accommodation

The international students can stay at private rental houses or flats. Normally, students might need to pay rent in advance with security deposit to stay in such accommodations. 

Welfare arrangement for student under 18

For the student under 18 years old, education provider of Australia will arrange appropriate accommodation until the point when they will turn 18.

Additionally, those students can nominate any of their relatives over 21 year old as a local guardian having visa to remain in Australia at least for the period of time until student will turn 18.

Visa Conditions 8202 The student must maintain enrolment in a full-time registered course that provides a qualification at the same or higher level than the course which the visa was granted to, and satisfy their provider’s requirements for attendance and course progress.

8501 The student must maintain adequate health insurance during the time they are in Australia.

8516 The student’s must continue to satisfy the requirements for the grant of the student visa. For example, a student must continue to have sufficient financial funds to support their study and stay in Australia.

8517 The student visa holder must maintain adequate arrangements for the education of any schoolage dependent who is in Australia for more than 3 months.

8532 If the student is under 18, he or she must maintain welfare arrangements with either a parent, close relative or legal custodian or if welfare is approved through the education provider the education provider must approve arrangements including when arrangements change.

8533 The student must keep the education institution informed of their current address in Australia.

They have 7 days to notify them of any changes.

8534 The student will not be eligible to lodge a new visa application in Australia and must return to their home country first, unless exceptional circumstances apply.

8535 The student will not be eligible to lodge a new visa application in Australia and must return to their home country, unless the applicant gives evidence, in writing, that the Commonwealth or the government of the foreign country, as the case requires, does not oppose the applicant undertaking a further course of study.

8105 The student cannot work more than 40 hours per fortnight when their course is in session (other than work which has been registered as a part of the course). No work limits apply during recognized periods of vacation offered by the education provider. No work limits apply for Postgraduate Research students (subclass 574) once their course has commenced.

8104 The student’s family member, who was included in the primary applicant’s (i.e. student visa holder) application and was granted a visa, can work up to 40 hours per fortnight.

Post-study work stream PSW is for international students with an eligible qualification only and a visa in this stream is granted for 2 to 4 years. Eligible qualifications:      

Bachelor degree (2 years work rights) Bachelor (honors) degree (2 years work rights) Masters by coursework degree (2 years work rights) Masters (extended) degree (2 years work rights) Masters by research degree (3 years work rights) Doctoral degree. (4 years work rights)

Note: Study resulting in a diploma level qualification or trade qualification is NOT eligible.

All courses must have been undertaken at an Australian university or education provider accredited to offer degree level programs.

VISA application fee- AUD 575.00 So, Why choose Edwise Foundation for Australia processing?

Our goal is to give you best counseling Australia is a challenging yet very fruitful destination for Nepalese students and our highly experienced counselors with years of experience in the field along with Certified Education agents can assure that students will get the best guidance. “What should I study?”, “Which program is best for me?”, “Which college or university is best option for me?” you might have

such and more questions, and our counselors can show you the best path that will lead you to success.

Edwise Foundation has been recruiting students to international destinations for higher education since 2005. And, since the beginning we have always believed in choosing the right match for our students- best institution and best courses that you deserve. Also, we know what kind of college, institution or university you are looking for- Reputed, Trustable and Affordable.

At Edwise we exactly know what is best for you, we know what your priorities are and we know what benefits you the most.

Qualified Counselors Our counselors are QEAC certified years experienced education agents including Mr. Mohammad Meraj Ali (QEAC- M481),Bidhan Khadka, Mr. B M Khadka (QEAC- N769) and Mr. Sujit Koju (QEAC- N772) in recruiting students to various colleges and universities in Australia. We are there to help you students from initial counseling all the way to parking your bags in Australia. Not to mention, we provide one of the nation’s best IELTS preparation class to have you highest possible scores in IELTS. Some useful websites: www.studyinaustralia.gov.au https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/