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Study in Australia: Tuition Fees & Scholarships

Australia might be one of the most popular and attractive study destinations globally welcoming around 800,000 students every year, but tuition fees in Australia are considerably higher than other countries. Tuition fees differ per city and the discipline you choose to study.

Feb 18, 2014

Australia might be one of the most popular and attractive study destinations globally welcoming around 800,000 students every year, but tuition fees in Australia are considerably higher than other countries. Tuition fees differ per city and the discipline you choose to study.

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On average, a Bachelor’s degree in Australia will cost you between 20,000-45,000 AUD per year, while Master’s and Doctorate degrees around 22,000-50,000 AUD per year. Keep in mind that for  medical and veterinary degrees the cost will be increased. For more detailed information about the cost of Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degrees, visit the university of your choice or take a glimpse on the fee estimates provided by the Australian National University (ANU), one of the highest ranked universities of the country. 

Some universities also require you to pay an amount to the Services & Amenities fee, which includes services of non-academic nature like career guidance, financial advice, various activities or childcare.

Australian Scholarships 

The Australian government, education providers and various private and public organizations offer Australian scholarships to international students with the goal to make Australia an even more diverse, multicultural and popular student destination. Take a look at the scholarship tool through this link and also here in order to gain information about the eligibility criteria of various scholarships. 

Australian Scholarships for international students: 

A lot of programs of Australian universities offer their own scholarships as well. Make your own research and contact the universities of your choice and ask for more information about their offered scholarship opportunities.

Study in Australia - Overview

Over 700,000 international students choose Australia as their study abroad destination every year. Click here to learn why.

Education System

Want to learn about how the higher education system works in Australia? Australia is a popular destination for a variety of students, given its diverse programs, affordable education and its culture and history. Take a minute to find out more about the structure of the education system in Australia!

Student Visas

Do you need a visa to enter Australia to study? Learn more about the student visa process, and what you need to enter the country, depending on your citizen status. You will also be required to bring certain documents with you to passport control at the airport, which we cover as well.

Housing & Living Costs

No matter where you study abroad, it’s important to create a budget in advance so that you’re prepared. Therefore, we’ve detailed average living and housing costs so that you can get a better idea of what you would be paying as a student in Australia.

Language & Culture

Australia is a beautiful and diverse country. Find out more about what the country offers in terms of language, culture, and more!

Application Process

All countries have specific admissions requirements for students to gain acceptance into a university. Learn more about the ins and outs of admission to programs in Australia, and what you need to apply, depending on your citizenship.

Programs

Ready to look at education in Australia? Use our search engine to find and compare top programs in Australia today!

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