Study Abroad
Cost of Education in Australia
As an international students you need to pay up-front tuition fees. In some cases institutions charge additional fees to cover topics like student organisation membership, excursions, books, stationery, essential material, library, laboratory costs and sports facility costs. These costs are depending on the course or institution and differ accordingly. Please take the figures below as a guide only. These fees are exempt from Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST).
U.S.A. | U.K. | Canada | Australia | New ZealandStudents enjoy a high standard of living in Australia and yet the study and living cost in Australia has consistently shown a lower cost compared with the USA and UK.
The cost of living in Australia is significantly lower than the US and the UK. The living cost per year in Australia is $9,306 and this compares favourably for the international student. The average weekly cost of living is $174 and again this compares favourably for the international student in terms of affordability.
University |
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| Foundation Studies | $A10000 - $A14,000 a year |
| eg. university entrance, preparatory and bridging courses | |
| Undergraduate | |
| Bachelor Degree | $A10,000 - $A13,500 a year |
| eg. courses in arts, business, economics and law | |
| Laboratory-based Bachelor Degree | $A11,000 - $A16,500 a year |
| eg. science and engineering courses | |
| Postgraduate | |
| Graduate Certificates | $A9000 - $A16,000 a year |
| Graduate Diplomas | |
| Masters | $A11,000 - $A18,500 a year |
| Doctoral Degree | |
Vocational education and training |
|
| Certificates I - IV | $A5500 - $A18,000 a year |
| Diploma | |
| Advanced Diploma | |
School |
|
| Secondary school | $A8000 - $A13,000 a year |
| Primary and junior secondary schools | $A5000 - $A13,000 a year |
English language training |
|
| varies significantly depending on the course duration or institution | $A3500 - $A13,500 a year |
The Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs advises international students to make provisions for at least A$12,000. This figure is approximate and does not take into account your lifestyle and particular location of study.
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