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AustraliaHow to study in
Are you about to complete your Pearson Edexcel
You may be a little apprehensive about the prospect of moving halfway across the world but rest assured, there is a reason why Australia is th e third most popular destination in the world for overseas students. Over 390,00 0 international students choose to study at Australian universities every year to ensure that all institutions meet rigorous quality standards and that you receive the education that you have paid for. You can take your pick fro m 22,000 courses across 1,100 institutions, secure in the knowledge that Australi an higher education is ranked tenth in the world. 2
A safe, friendly and welcoming
destination, with a healthy lifestyle, warm climate, unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery, Australia has four of the 25 best student cities worldwide. You may decide to study in Sydney while going for a surf at
Bondi Beach or climbing the Sydney
Harbour Bridge in your spare time.
Or Canberra (the nation's capital)
may take your fancy where you can combine museum and gallery hopping, pop in to Parliament House for question time or drive down to
Whatever you choose, you will have
the option of working part time while you study and a plethora of post study work opportunities and visas to extend your time here in Australia should you wish to.
Choosing where to study is one of
the most important decisions you will make. A good decision is an informed one. Use this guide to help you better understand the many opportunities open to you in
Australia with your your Pearson
Edexcel IAL and A levels.
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Progress to University
Our dedicated Progress to University pages provide a range of free suppo rt to help Pearson Edexcel students access undergraduate study opportunitie s at global institutions. Alongside country study guides, case study blogs and interactive webinars we curate tailored information for universities, pa rents universities worldwide. progress-to-university.html 4
FUN FACTS
The distance across Australia
is 4,000 kilometres. This is roughly equal to the distance between Los Angeles and New
York (4464 kilometres).
Australia's total population
in 2018 is 25 million. This is almost a third smaller than the
UK's 2018 population of over
66 million people.
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Universities
in Australia 1
University Grouping
There are 1100 higher education institutions in
Australia with 1.5 million students, studying everything from accounting to veterinary science. Of these, 40 are public universities, and seven of these have been ranked in the top 100 universities in the world.
Australian tertiary institutions are modelled on
the British system with both Colleges of Technical and Further Education (TAFE) and universities that programs can be used for employment or as the entry between TAFE courses and traditional university degrees is that TAFE adheres to the VET (Vocational Education and Training) approach, which means that learning is very practically oriented. degrees of 3 years, with an option to do a fourth year attained. Students decide which subject they will major in and which will be their minor within this degree. A bachelor degree will help you develop problem-solving skills and discipline knowledge to the point where you can pursue postgraduate studies if you so choose. building and construction to paramedical science that or as short courses. the Go8 and the Australian Technology Network. 6
Universities
in Australia
Admission to Go8 universities is
highly competitive and based on
Australian Tertiary Admission Rank
(ATAR) or equivalent entry scores depending on where you gained recognised across all Go8 institutions.
If your entry score doesn't qualify you
for entry to the course of your choice, you may also be able to complete a foundation programme (each university has their own version) that on completion will allow you to enrol in your preferred degree.
Each degree program will also have
or prerequisites that you will need to research. Students considering admission to Go8 universities should consult with admission representatives from respective universities.
The average cost of an undergraduate
degree program at a Go8 university is from AUD $30,000 (Bachelor of Arts degree) to AUD $40,000 (Bachelor of
Engineering or Bachelor of Laws) per
annum depending on your choice of degree program. Each university posts a fee schedule or online fee calculator on their website which will explain how much you can expect to pay based on subjects or credit points (CPs). Rates for international students by domestic students so make sure you select this option when looking at fee schedules. The following universities are members of Go8, all of which recognise Pearson Edexcel IAL and A levels: https://www.monash.edu/international http://www.anu.edu.au/study/information- for/international-students h ttps://international.adelaide.edu.au/quotesdbs_dbs7.pdfusesText_5