Australia Universities

Every year thousands of international students choose to study in Australian universities because it offers a world-class education system in a modern, democratic and technologically advanced society. It is third most popular study destination in the world which offers high standard of quality education and excellent living conditions.

You can study at all levels of education from vocational education and training (VET), English language courses to higher education (including universities). Regardless of what you study or how long you study, Australia’s law promotes quality education and protection for international students. This includes the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice for Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2007 (National Code). This provides internationally consistent standards for providers of education and training for international students.

Australian universities offer over 22,000 courses in various colleges. In Australian Universities, you can choose courses of different levels like Diploma, Bachelors, Masters and PHD in areas like Business and Law, Engineering, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Finance, Accounts, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Tourism, Nursing, Education etc. MBA is available for the fresh graduates and candidates with work experience. Study areas like Arts and Humanities, Engineering and Technology, science, Clinical and Pre- Clinical, Life Sciences and Social Sciences ranked among top 50 in the world. Universities in Australia are more affordable than most of the other destinations.

There are many scholarships, grants and bursaries which can help support you financially with your studies in Australia. They are offered by the Australian Government, education institutions and a number of other public and private organisations.

Sanjiv Vishwanath pursuing her Masters of Business Advanced from Griffith University says “It is a very good University; the courses are practical and provide in-depth view of the subject. I have no worries about my future now; I will be equipped to face the world.”

Students studying at Australian Universities gain experience beyond the class room. Students are allowed to work 40 hours per fort night on or off campus and full time during vacations. After your graduation you have several options available, whether you stay in Australia or head home. You may be able to continue your studies in Australian universities to pursue a higher level qualification or another field of study.  You may be eligible to undertake post study work which is between 2-4 years to put your newly gained knowledge to use and gain work experience in Australia or you may choose to go home to undertake further study or work there.

Given this impressive education pedigree, it’s not surprising there are now more than 2.5 million former international students who have gone on to make a difference after studying in Australian universities. Some of these students are among the world’s finest minds.

You definitely would like to go to the best institution to match your profile and we have set up unique resources to give a step-by-step guidance for the entire process. Our systematized approach and a network with Australian universities help students.

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Study in Australia

Studying in Australia can be an incredibly exciting and rewarding experience. Australia is a leading global education hub with some of the world’s best facilities and educators, providing local and international students with a wide range of Australian study options.

One of the world’s leading destinations for Study in Australia and research in the areas of science, information technology and engineering with State of the art laboratories, classrooms, libraries, campuses, etc. It’s more economical to Study in Australia when compared with the other first-world countries, especially since course fees and the cost of living can be well balanced.

Most student Australian visas allow you to work for up to 40 hours every two weeks while your course is in session, and unrestricted hours during any scheduled course break, but before you undertake any paid work you need to make sure your visa allows you to work in Australia. Working while you Study in Australia can help complement your study and living expense. There are a number of reasons you might want to undertake part time work while studying in Australia, including assisting with living expenses and gaining work experience in your study area.

Students who complete a course of study in Australia may also apply for Australian Permanent Residency under the skilled migration program. Prof Julia Connell the Asst Dean of the Graduate Business School of Newcastle University states that “Australia is a multicultural, safe and friendly place to study. The standard/ cost of living, the clean and stunning landscapes, in addition to the high educational standards make it a first choice for many international students.”

So no matter the type of course you want to Study in Australia, how long you want to study for or which Australian universities you want to study, you can be assured that in Australia you will have a high quality and rewarding study experience.

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Education in Australia

Education in Australia Down Under – Australian Students Have It All

Australian institutions are focused on the future. Thus every student who gains a  education in Australia, develops a resolute spirit which not only allows them to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities required for a fruitful and successful career but also allows them to build networks that will last a lifetime.

A young and vibrant country, Australia boasts of housing over 41 internationally recognized Australian university and education institutions that are pioneers in research, innovation and technology. These award degrees and diplomas in a variety of courses in Australia which range from IT, Management, Accounting, Finance, Science, Health, Hospitality, Media to Architecture.

Gaining an Australian University degree does not only mean getting an internationally recognized qualification, but it also means an influx of job opportunities which students may consider within or outside Australia. Graduates of an Australian Degree are highly sought by large MNCs, and moreover those who have earned an Australian Bachelors degree; or Masters by coursework or research degree; or PhD programs will have an access to post-study work visa, which is valid for 3-4 years depending on the program and the program duration.

Earning a bachelors degree may take around 2–4 years  and master’s course may take between 1-2 years. Also, the Education in Australia is quite flexible and allows students to balance their studies and work. For example, students are eligible to work part time during the study term (40 hours per fortnight) and full time during vacations (40 hours per week). The average expected salary is approximately AUD 20 per hour.

Shane Fernandez studying in University in Australia pursuing Masters in  Media, Arts and Production from University of Technology Sydney (UTS) says “I have got the most out of my study programme in Australia with great academic diversity, sensational support services by the university and plenty of life. The first few days were a wonderful transition to student life here with all kinds of facilities and support available along with meeting people from all over the world.”

When it comes to tuition fees and living expenses, Australia provides cost effective study programs and accommodation options in comparison to their counterparts. Students with good academic profile can also apply for scholarships at some of the renowned universities; for example one of Australia’s leading private & not-for-profit university has awarded its inaugural ‘Vice-Chancellor’s India Scholarship,’ to our Student, Ms. Karen Mistry. This prestigious scholarship covers full tuition fees for 3 years and was awarded to her by the Vice Chancellor of the University in Australia and the Mayor of Gold Coast City.

Thus offering excellent Courses in Australia, study programs, scholarship opportunities and easy migration formalities, Australia with its highly recognized educational institutions has become the leading education destination for overseas students. Students living in Australia are also appreciative of the wide potpourri of culture, customs and cuisines, which define Australia and make it an exciting and vibrant country to live in.

We assist students in selecting the right course at the right University in Australia but will also be guided by trained and experienced counselors through the entire admission formalities, visa processes and pre departure planning.

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MBA in Australia

AUSTRALIA-Discover the unlimited future

    Australia is becoming one of the most popular education destinations in the world for international students. More than 41,000 international students are part of the Australian education system. A degree from any university in Australia gives you a CRICOS code which depicts that it is globally recognized. Australian qualifications are highly reputed in the world as it is standardized by one national system , the Australian qualification framework (AQF).

    In Australia you can choose a wide range of courses in the form of diploma, Graduate diplomas,Bachelors , MBA in Australia and PHD options in the various fields like business , information technology , accounting , finance, Engineering etc.
   
An degree of MBA in Australia is also available for freshers and  for people with work experience. For  freshers MBA courses are available at very popular  universities which are rated 5 star by the Graduate Management Association of Australia (GMMA). MBA degrees are also available in combination with other degrees of your choice , popularly known as dual degrees.

An Australian education is beyond coursework and studying. Students studying at Australian universities gain experiences beyond the classroom as well. The major intakes of Australia universities are February and July , but there are a few universities offering entry in May, September and November. An Indian student Pooja Chhabra quotes “Student life in Australia was challenging. The professors were really helpful throughout my semesters and the study technique is a lot different,focus being not only just passing exams. I have become independent and  responsible ,I suggest all prospective students experience this ."

    Australia also offers scholarships and bursaries for aspiring students and some universities offer scholarships to academically meritorious Indian students exclusively as well. The scholarships are usually offered to students with academic excellence , sports achievements and community services.

    International students are allowed to work part-time for 40 hours per fortnight on or off-campus and full-time during their vacations. Also , Australia gives you an opportunity to stay back after your program for 2 years to gain some work experience. If a student studies for 2 years in Australia he/she is eligible for a 2 years work permit.

    Australia now follows Streamlined Visa Process (SVP) for student visas. This has brought improvements in student visa rules making it faster and also eases the financial requirements which is aimed to make study in Australia easier. However , you must meet requirements for English language proficiency , financial capacity and will have to satisfy the Genuine Temporary Entrant requirement which emphasis's that the students main intention is to study in Australia. Also,even if  students are going for a 2 year program they will have to show funds in the Indian bank account only for 1 year and can show the plan for funding for the following year.

    We encourage students to come for counseling to our experienced counselors to the nearest branch office. Students also get opportunities to meet university representatives , faculty members , attend education fairs and many more services . So pull up your socks and grab the opportunity while you can!


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Higher Education in USA

The percentage of students going overseas for Undergraduate or Bachelor programmes is increasing rapidly. We at Edwise have been assisting these younger students who need more help and assistance with their application process as compared to the senior students.

Sometimes it might be cheaper to study abroad than paying huge donations charged for management seats in colleges in India.

Country	Duration (Years)	Tests	Costs (Lacs per Annum)	Intake	No. of Universities	Application  Processing Time
UK	3 to 4	IELTS	11.5 to15	Sep/Jan	120 +	1 to 1½ months
USA	4	SAT, TOEFL, IELTS	10 to 15	Sep/Jan	Over 4800 Universities & Colleges	2 months
Canada	3 to 4	IELTS	8 to 10.5	Sep/Jan	92 Universities &175 Colleges	2 months
AUS	3 to 4	IELTS	13.5 to  16.5	July/Feb	41 Universities	1 month
NZ	3 to 4	IELTS	7.5 to 9	July/Feb	8 Universities & 22 Polytechnics	1 month

UK : A traditionally accepted world class education destination offers qualifications and degrees that can make a real difference to your career at the undergraduate level.  A “Sandwich” year is the 3^rd year when the student does a work placement before coming back to study the 4^th year at University. Admission in London is centralized and processed  through a body called Universities & Colleges Admission Services(UCAS). Students can also study vocational & technical programs as diplomas, Certificates and foundation Degrees. These are typically 1 or 2 years. Students should contact Edwise before submitting the UCAS form direct applications.

USA is one of the favored destinations of choice for international students who wish to study UG abroad or get Education in the USA.  She offers a wide range of degrees and programs and boasts of some of the best institutions worldwide.

Scholarships upto 30,000 dollars  are available to qualified students depending upon the university and program. There is also opportunity for on-campus employment, co-op programs and internships. The undergraduate coursework nutures students through experiential education after which they either opt for jobs in the US, or pursue Higher Education in USA. Edwise can help you get a scholarship.

Canada: Canada's education system is excellent and ranks among the best in the world.  Canadian institutions are both public funded and private colleges which include Community colleges/Technical Institutes, Career Colleges, University Colleges or Universities.  Due to government funding the tuition fees are amongst the lowest when compared to the other countries.

Edwise represents a diverse range of Institutions in Canada. Canada is Good who wish to take Education in Canada.

Australia: Australia  has a low cost of living and tuition and excellent lifestyle and weather.  The student has the choice of about 2500 different variants/combination of courses in University in australia . All the courses of study within Australia come under the scope of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)

New Zealand: New Zealand programmes offer excellent value for money. The cost for education is relatively low compared to other countries. It also offers a wide range of subjects such as Culinary Arts, Tourism, Wine making,  Graphic design, Sports & Recreation, Hospitality in New Zealand, etc.

Edwise is recognised as NZSA (New Zealand Specialist Agent).

Some countries like UK and USA have a common application process but it is still advisable to seek counselling from Edwise before proceeding with your application..

Sushil Sukhwani

Edwise

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