Australian education institutions must be registered with the Australian Government and meet high standards of quality and ethical practice to enroll international students. These standards apply equally to public and private institutions and cover issues such as curriculum, teaching staff qualifications, facilities and specialist equipment. Australia has also legislated to protect and safeguard the fees paid by international students. Find out what qualifications you need to enter your chosen career. Research different tertiary institutions to see which will give you the most relevant qualifications and opportunities to gain practical experience and professional accreditation
Use the online Program Finder
In our online Program Finder, you'll find information on programs and courses, entry requirements, and majors you can study.
Get a feel for university
Join the library so you can get an idea of the resources available to you. Talk to any friends you might have at university, your careers adviser etc.
Speak up and ask questions
Don't be afraid to ask for help and information. Contact a local organization that operates in the fields you wish to study in or contact the university. There are also many websites available that can assist you with career information.
Experience the life on campus
The University hosts a variety of on-campus events designed to give future students the opportunity to get to know what life at university is really like. Talk to lecturers, staff and students of the university. Experience life on campus and explore the quality and quantity of facilities and services available to you.
Distance Education
A variety of Australian education and training programs are offered offshore. These programs allow you to obtain Australian qualifications in your own country or to combine study at home with study in Australia.
Entry Requirements
You should check with the institution of your choice about what courses are offered in distance mode and the entry requirements. You will probably need a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 12) or an equivalent certificate from another country for admission to undergraduate distance education in Australia. Admission into a distance education course is also possible by demonstrating maturity, motivation, and work experience in a relevant area and through mature age special entrants' schemes.
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