Why study in Australia

Australia has emerged as a popular destination for higher education because of its strong educational infrastructure, high quality of life and relatively low expense. Australia is safe for students and offers a peaceful and a relaxed atmosphere together with the cosmopolitan charisma of cities such as Sydney and Melbourne

Australia being a popular venue for students from many countries has now the third largest number of international students in the English speaking world. Australian degrees are gaining increased acceptance globally, particularly in the Pacific Rim area. English Language training center, Colleges for vocational education and Universities for higher education provide a wide range of course and programs.

Australia has a single and a comprehensive system of twelve qualifications, which are the basis of the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF). Australian Federal and State governments endorse the AQF qualifications, so an AQF qualification is recognized through out Australia and other Countries.

Location:

Situated between, and isolated by, the Indian and Pacific Oceans, Australia has many animals and plants, which are unique to the planet. The surface geology is typically old and flat.

Climate:

Nearly a third of Australia is in the tropics and the rest is in the temperate zone. The highlands and tablelands of Tasmania and the south eastern corner of the mainland are the coldest areas. Summer is from December to February; autumn from March to May; winter from June to August; and spring from September to November.

Currency:

Australian Dollar or AUD, symbol is A$
As of 23/05/08: 1.00 AUD=41.14 INR