Why study in Australia
November 11, 2017
EasyUni Staff
Generally, Australian universities are known for the quality of their teaching and research, which offers and provides a unique educational experience that encourages students to be innovative, creative, and think independently.
Here are the reasons to study in Australia:
- Excellence
Australia has a strong reputation for excellence and quality across its higher education and training programs. It is supported with high quality services and modern facilities. Australians institutions offered practical and career-oriented training that let the graduates have a confident skill demanded by employers. On the contrary, Australian institutions have international reputations that are recognized around the world.
- Quality Assurance
Australia’s national quality assurance system is unique in its structure and its strictness. The government committed in protecting Australia’s reputation as a source of quality education and training. Australia provides the world’s most rigorous protection for international students through a government program called ESOS – it is Education Services for Overseas Students Act that provides the regulatory requirements for education and training institutions offering courses to international students in Australia on a student visa.
Hence, any institutions that accept international students will get the rights and other important legislation to protect their international students.
- Multicultural Society
Australia is accepting of all religions and welcomes the wealth of cultural variety that international students bring to the society. The multicultural nature of Australian allows you as an international student to have the opportunity to meet people and make friends from all over the world.
Furthermore, in terms of environment, Australia has a low crime rate and strict gun control laws to provide a safe environment in looking after international students.
- Earn an income while studying
In Australia, an international student can receive permission to work while studying. The government provides the student work visa that allows you to works 40 hours per fortnight - a period of 14 days commencing on a Monday, and you would be able to work during any fortnight in your course session.
- Employment prospects
One of the best advantages that you can gain by studying in Australia is that your qualification will be recognized as a mark of quality education. Employers in many countries around the world recognize Australian education as a high qualification. Most of the courses and training in Australia are covered by Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) system, which is authorized by the national government. Thus, the Australian qualification will help you to further your career in the future.
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