Why Study in Australia?

Australia is the third most popular destination for International Students. Apart from the fact that it is the home to 8 of top 100 Universities in the world, 5 of the top 30 cities in the world, 9th in terms of university ranking.
With quality of education as the utmost priority of colleges and universities all across the country, Australia has over 20 international universities, thus accommodating over 35,000 international students every year and ensuring them a better future.
For students seeking a great time during the degree and a secure future afterwards, Australia is the place to be because Australia provides high-quality education with strong student support and lifestyle benefits.

Benefits of studying in Australia

Students benefit the following:

✔ Globally recognized institutions and qualifications
✔ Strong focus on practical and career-oriented education
✔ Opportunities for part-time work while studying
✔ Post-study work visa options
✔ High quality of life and safe environment

Best courses to study in Australia

Australian Institutions offer PHd, Masters, Bachelors & Vocational courses covering a wide range of specializations.
There are multiple institutions offering programs in Arts & Sciences, Business, Engineering, etc Australia is recognized as a world leader in many disciplines.
Below are some of the courses to meet student's career objectives:

✔ Nursing
✔ IT
✔ Engineering
✔ Business

Top universities to apply for in Australia

Below are some of the top universities in Australia for international students with career objectives to apply to:

✔ University of Melbourne
✔ University of Sydney
✔ Australian National University

Requirements to study in Australia

The following are the basic requirements or documents required for an International student to apply for a student visa in Australia:

✔ WAEC/NECO (with good grades)
✔ IELTS (6.0–7.0) or equivalent
✔ Statement of Purpose (SOP)
✔ Academic transcripts
✔ Proof of funds
✔ Valid passport

Costs of studying in Australia

The cost of studying in Australia for international students varies depending on the type of qualification one pursue and the university one chooses.
Below is the Australia value and its equivalent in Nigerian Naira:

✔ Tuition: AUD 20,000 – 45,000/year
✔ In Naira: ~₦20M – ₦45M/year

Costs of living in Australia

The cost of living in Australia varies depending on the region of Australia one chooses to stay and where one desired university is.
Living in Australia's capital city often costs more than living elsewhere.
Below is an average monthly estimate of living expenses in Australia:

✔ Accommodation: AUD 800 – 1,500 (~₦800,000 – ₦1.5M)
✔ Food: AUD 300 – 600 (~₦300,000 – ₦600,000)
✔ Transport: AUD 100 – 200 (~₦100,000 – ₦200,000)
✔ Total: AUD 1,200 – 2,500 (~₦1.2M – ₦2.5M)

Work opportunities in Australia

Australia is a dream destination country for many international students because they are allowed to work part time while they study, which helps them to lower the cost of studying in Australia.
Also, standard of living in Australia is one of the best in the world.
The following are the benefits of Work Permit if given or granted:

✔ 20 hours/week
✔ Post-study work visa
✔ High demand for skilled workers