Study in Australia
A Destination to World-Class Education with Multicultural Environment
Australia has the third highest number of international students in the world behind only the United Kingdom and the United States despite having a population of only 23 million. Australia offers a diverse range of study options for international students, with more than 1,200 institutions and over 22,000 courses to choose from in all level of education.
As an international student on a student visa, you must study with an institution and in a course that is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). You can study at all levels of education from primary and secondary school, to vocational education and training (VET), from English language courses to higher education (including universities). Regardless of what you are studying or how long you are studying for, Australia’s laws promote quality education and protection for international students.
To find out the best program for you, get information about scholarships and get expert advice on how to study in Australia, speak to one of our staffs.
You can study at all levels of education from primary and secondary school, to vocational education and training (VET), from English language courses to higher education (including universities). Regardless of what you are studying or how long you are studying for, Australia’s laws promote quality education and protection for international students.
The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 and the National Code of Practice for Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2007 (National Code) provide nationally consistent standards for providers of education and training for international students.
As an international student on a student visa, you must study with an institution and in a course that is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). CRICOS registration guarantees that the course and the institution at which you study meet the high standards expected by international students.
You have so many educational options to choose from if you intent to study in Australia, so take some time to think about your career and life goals. The course you study will shape your career and life plans. Also think about whether you want to study in the city or in the country. Do you want to study at a small or large college or university? What level qualification do you want? (certificate, diploma, degree etc). You will probably find that the course you want to study is offered at several places in Australia and New Zealand. Is it important that you live somewhere warm or cold?
You will also need to consider the institution’s academic entrance requirements, as each college or university and each course has its own standards.
Why Study in Australia from Nepal?
Here are ten compelling reasons why international students choose Australia:
- High-Quality Education: Australia is renowned for its seamless delivery of quality education.
- Employment Opportunities: There’s great potential for employment after completing your course.
- English-Taught Courses: All courses are taught in English.
- Advanced ICT: Institutions are equipped with advanced Information and Communication Technology to keep students updated on their progress.
- Streamlined Visa Process: A new streamlined visa application system increases the chances of success.
- Industry-Accredited Courses: Courses are relevant and accredited by the industry.
- Scholarships: There are opportunities for scholarships based on academic excellence.
- Paid Internships: Courses often include integrated paid internships.
- Post-Study Work Rights: You can test your skills during the post-study work period.
- Student Protection: The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act protects students’ education and tuition fees.
Eligibility and Documentation for Studying in Australia
If you meet the academic eligibility and English test score requirements, you must also satisfy the Genuine Student Assessment (GSA) criteria, which involves various factors. These include course alignment, choice of provider or city, and financial capability of your sponsors. Our team of counselors and documentation officers will assist you in meticulously analyzing your profile, ensuring a successful career path with end-to-end application management, GSA guidance, and real-time application status updates.
- Valid Passport
- Academic Records: Transcripts, character certificates, provisional certificates
- Work Experience: Training, internships
- Extracurricular Activities: Award certificates
- English Test Scores: IELTS/PTE/TOEFL iBT (conditional but must meet score requirements before GSA submission)
- Statement of Purpose: Depending on the institution
- Interview: Depending on the institution
- Income Source Documentation:
- Salaried: Employment and salary certificate, employee ID card, personal PAN card, salary account bank statement, tax clearance certificate
- Pension: Pension book or letter, bank statement
- Business: Company registration, partnership documents, audit report, tax clearance, company bank statement
- Agriculture: Buyer letter, farm or produce photographs, tax clearance, statement
- Commercial Vehicle Lease: Vehicle ownership, lease agreement, bank statement, auto insurance, photographs, auto valuation, tax clearance
- House Rent or Land Lease: Agreement, tenant’s citizenship or registration, statement, income tax clearance, property tax clearance
- Foreign Employment: Passport, visa (valid for at least 6 months), employment contract, local ID card, bank statement
Note: Income documents vary on a case-by-case basis and must be independently verifiable. If sponsors have an annual taxable income of at least AUD 25,000 for single students or AUD 30,000 for students with family members, shown in a 1-year bank statement, applicants are not required to show additional funds.
Annual income source verification
Address verification
Relationship verification
Birth certificate
- 1 year tuition fee + 1 year living expense + return airfare ticket + OHSC
- Tuition Fee: As per offer letter (1 Year Tuition fees)
- Living Expense: AUD 29,710.00 (student), AUD 10,394.00 (dependent)
- Return Air Ticket: AUD 2000.00 per applicant
- Education loan with collateral
- Savings history for the past year
- 6 months fixed deposit with a source of savings
- Sale of land or building
- Police clearance for character grounds
- Sponsorship letter and sponsors’ citizenship/passport
- Well-researched and organic answers for targeted questions, 300-word SoP and GSA SoP
- Education loan documents: Loan offer, property valuation, mortgage, property ownership, tax clearance, building approval, swift receipt, disbursement letter
- Offer and scholarship acceptance
- No Objection Certificate (NoC)
- Recent passport-sized color photo of the applicant
- Hap ID and visa medical receipt
- Overseas student health cover
- Signed 956A form
- Covid-19 QR vaccine certificate (Optional)
You can check your specific requirements according to your education provider at the DoHA website.
- Passport application
- English test fees
- Charges for financial document collection
- Translation by a public notary for non-English documents
- NoC for Nepalese students
- Visa medical (Norvic, IOM, Medicity) by appointment
- Immigration visa fee: AUD 650.00 for the main applicant through a local bank
- Biometric bank draft or manager’s cheque to VFS Global through a local bank
Document Checklist for Dependent Visa
- Evidence of a genuine and continuing relationship with your spouse (e.g., marriage certificate, relationship evidence)
- Funds to cover the dependent’s living and travel costs
- Marriage history letter from both sides
If you require a profile assessment or sample documents, please submit your query.