• International Rankings of Australian Universities
• Part time job opportunities for international students
• Post-Study Work Visa up to 4 years
• Opportunity for Permanent Residence
• IELTS, TOEFL and PTE scores are accepted by all universities
• Availability of pathway programs for international students
• No application fee in a majority of universities
• Flexibility in terms of deadlines, universities ready to accept applications and financials closer to course start dates
• Lower entry requirements of universities with relatively higher international rankings
• No Visa interviews
• Quick visa outcomes*
• GST is paid over and above commissions

Major Intakes

• February and July
• Offered by Universities and Private Colleges
• Courses offered: All popular areas

Minor Intake

• October/November
• Offered by Private Colleges and some of the major universities (e.g. Deakin University and Griffith University)
• Courses offered: Business, Information Technology and Engineering

Types of Educational Institutions in Australia

Private Colleges

Universities

TAFEs

Private Colleges in Australia

Colleges offering Bachelor’s and Master’s programs

• Independent Colleges offer Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees

• Some colleges are affiliated with universities (offer UG & PG programs)

• These colleges offer Information Technology and Business programs

• These Colleges offer ELICOS and Diploma leading to Degree programs

• Programs are offered in almost all popular disciplines such as IT, Engineering, Health, Business, Hospitality, etc.

There are a total of 43 Universities in Australia

Public – 38 Universities

International Universities – 2 (Carnegie Mellon and University College London)

• The Higher Education Sector in Australia primarily consists of Universities
• The top 8 universities in Australia are popularly known as Group of 8
• Australian Universities offer pathway programs, bachelor’s & master’s degrees and doctoral programs

Programs offered by Australian Universities

• pharmacy
• IT & Computer Science
• Hospitality & Tourism
• Engineering & Project Management
• Education & Teaching MBBS,
• Nursing & Public Health
• Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences
• Media & Communication
• Architecture & Urban Planning
• Business, Management & Accounting
   

Pathway Programs

• Students who are not able to meet the direct entry requirements of Australian Universities can be offered ‘Pathway Programs.’
• These programs can be offered at undergraduate level and postgraduate level.
• These are also called as ‘Packaged Programs’
• Pathway programs are a good opportunity to the students who fail to meet the direct entry requirements of the Australian universities.

Types of Pathway Programs

• Academic Pathway Programs
Offered to the students not able to meet the Academic entry criteria
• English Language Programs
Offered to the students not able to meet the English language criteria

Academic Pathway Programs

(Undergraduate)
• Students scoring 55% to 64% in HSC can be offered these programs
• They are also called as Diploma leading to Degree programs (D to D programs)
• Students usually get admission in a college where they study a Diploma Program for one year (e.g. Diploma of Business)
• After successful completion of Diploma, they progress to the second year of Bachelor’s degree, eventually
completing their graduation in 3/4 years.

Explanation of Academic Pathway Programs

(Undergraduate)

Student A – 60% in HSC (Directly not eligible)

Studies Diploma of Business in a college in his 1st year

them will progress to study the second year of Bachelor of Business in the university

They graduate together eventually

Student B – 75% in HSC (Directly eligible)

Studies Bachelor of Business in the university in his 1st year

them will progress to study the second year of Bachelor of Business in the university

They graduate together eventually

Academic Pathway Programs (Post-graduate)

Some Australian universities offer pathways at postgraduate level.

• Offered to the students who fail to meet NOOSR criteria e.g., Second division from a Section
3 university/Pass division from a Section 2 university.
• Students are offered a qualifying program of one semester called as PQP
• Student first completes the PQP and then progresses to the master’s degree
• PQPs are available only for business/management/accounting degrees
(Exception: Griffith University offers PQP for business, engineering and IT courses

English Language Pathways (ELICOS)

• English Language Pathways are also called as ELICOS, EAP, ELP, etc.
• Offered to students falling short of English language requirement
• Students have to study English ‘before’ commencing their main program
• Duration of ELICOS is restricted to 10 weeks
• Tuition Fee of ELICOS: AUD 300 to AUD 400 per week

For February intake

For July intake

Cost of education and living in Australia (According to the year 2021-2022)

Why Australia with renascenceglobal Consultants

• A good mix of universities, colleges and study centers catering to all types of students (rankings, eligibility and budget preferences)
• Consistently high visa success ratio over the last 6 years
• Experienced staff members providing end-to-end support
• Assistance for interviews and SoPs