Australia, a Commonwealth Nation and a continent, is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is the world’s twelfth largest economy. It stands sixth largest in the world in terms of total area. It has six states out of which two are major mainland territories, and others are minor territories. The major cities are Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, and Adelaide. Canberra is the capital city which is the largest inland city too.
Australian Education System
Australia has become a hot destination for pursuing studies. More than 1200 institutions offer over 22,000 courses. Third highest number of International students after US and UK is allured to Australia due to the various reasons:
Universities rank eighth in the U21 Ranking of National Higher Education Systems.
More than A$200 million scholarship is provided by the Australian Government.
5 of the 30 best cities in the world for quality education.
Multicultural, harmonious and friendly society.
Inexpensive accommodation.
Australian qualification is worldwide recognized by employers and leading educational institutions.
Post qualification, more job prospects in multiple disciplines.
More research options to professionals.
SVP
Streamlined visa processing is a framework by virtue of which international students may apply to study in Australia regardless of their country of origin. In it, the applicants have lower migration risk (similar to Current Assessment Level1).
Privileges to apply under streamline visa processing (SVP)
Dependents like spouse, children can accompany.
Dependents can work up to 40 hours per fortnight provided commencement of course of study in Australia. If a postgraduate course, such as a Masters by coursework degree, than dependents can work unlimited hours once commencement of course.
Work up to 40 hours per fortnight while course is in session and unlimited hours during scheduled course breaks
Less visa processing time
High visa success rate
Third party can sponsor the funds
A few of the universities under SVP are listed below:
Australian College of Applied Psychology- Brisbane
Australian Technical & Management College-Melbourne, Geelong
Bradford College-Sydney
Central Queensland University-North Rockhampton
Chisholm Institute of TAFE- Melbourne
Central Queensland University- North Rockhampon, Queensland etc.
Cambridge International School- Melbourne, Perth
Curtin College-Perth
Eynesbury Institute of Business & Technology- Adelaide
Griffith University- Brisbane
Gold Coast Institute of TAFE- Ashmore, Coolangatta, Coomera, Southport
James Cook University-Townsville
New Castle International College- Newcastle
Perth Institute of Business & Technology- Perth
University of Balart- Balart
University of Tasmania- Hobart
Southern Cross University- Sydney
Popular Courses
A versatile and job oriented area of study can be chosen by the applicant in the Universities under Australian SVP which are considered as pre-eminent in bestowing the world class quality education in the following courses.
Accounting/Finance
Agronomy
Botany
Business
Business Information System
Childhood Education
Clinical Medicine & Pharmacy
Computer Science/IT
Counseling
Community Services
Culinary
Graphic Design
Genetics
Health Sciences
Hospitality
Human Resources Management
Earth/Environmental Science
Education
Engineering
International Business
International Relations
Journalism
Law
Leisure Management
Life & Agricultural Sciences
Marketing
Nursing
Physical Science
Project Management
Psychology
Sports Management
Urban Designing and planning
Zoology
The aforementioned are merely a handful of courses.
Job Prospects after studies
Promising career fields can be availed after pursuing the graduation/ post graduation. Depending upon the field of study, student is eligible to work as the below listed designations.
Major Roles:-
Botany: – Biologist, Botanist, Research Assistant, Botanical Technologist, Vegetation Monitoring Assistant, Horticulturalist, Conservation Field Assistant, Ecologist, Assistant Professor, Nursery Propagation Manager, Wildlife Field Biologist, Mycologist.
Computer Science/IT: – Computer Hardware Engineer, Computer Programmer, Computer Software Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst, Data Scientist, Database Administrator, Multimedia Artist or Animator, Network Systems & Data Communications Analyst, Remote Sensing Scientist or Technologist, Software Quality Assurance Engineer & Tester.
Culinary: – Coordinator, Sommeliers, Catering Directors, Cafeteria Managers, Wine Stewards, Pastry Chef, Fine Dining Chefs, Food Service Directors, Bakers.
Earth and Environmental Science :- Aqua cultural Manager, Aquarist, Cartographer or Photogrammetric, Climate Change Analyst, Diver, Emergency Management Specialist
Environmental Compliance Inspector, Environmental Scientist, Geographer, Geoscientist.
Healthcare: – Audiologist, Biomedical Engineer, Cardiovascular Technologist or Technician,
Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist(CRNA) , Endocrinologist
Epidemiologist ,Hematologist, Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technician, Nuclear Medicine Technologist , Optometrist, Pathologist, Respiratory Therapist.
Physical Science: – Audio and Video Equipment Technician, Aviation Inspector, Chemical Technician, Chemist, Chemistry Teacher, Electrician, Film and Video Editor, Food Science Technician, Forensic Science Technician.