
Study in Australia – Your Pathway to World-Class Education & Global Careers
Planning to study in Australia? CIES helps Indian students build a successful international career through top-ranked universities, updated visa options, and strong PR pathways. With expert guidance and genuine counselling, we make your Australia journey smooth, transparent, and stress-free.
Why Study in Australia?
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World-Ranked Universities – Seven Australian universities are listed in the Top 100 QS World Rankings 2026, guaranteeing globally recognized degrees.
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Post-Study Work Visa (Subclass 485) – Indian students can enjoy 2–4 years of stay-back options based on their degree level, making Australia ideal for gaining international work experience.
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Safe & Diverse Environment – Known for being student-friendly, multicultural, and highly welcoming.
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Top Student Cities – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and Canberra consistently rank among the best cities for international students.
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Strong Job Market – High demand for skills in IT, engineering, business, healthcare, and hospitality, creating promising career opportunities for Indian graduates.
Top Universities in Australia
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University of Melbourne
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Australian National University (ANU)
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University of Sydney
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Monash University
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University of Queensland
Popular Courses for Indian Students
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Business & Management (MBA, Finance, Marketing)
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IT & Computer Science (AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science)
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Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Software, Electrical)
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Health Sciences (Nursing, Public Health, Pharmacy)
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Hospitality & Tourism Management
Scholarships for Indian Students
- Australia Awards Scholarships – Fully funded, highly prestigious.
- Destination Australia Scholarships – Offered for regional campuses.
- University-Specific Merit Scholarships – Available at Monash, Melbourne, Sydney, and other top universities.
- Partial Tuition Waivers – For academically strong Indian students.
Tip: Higher IELTS/PTE/TOEFL scores can significantly increase scholarship chances.
Cost of Studying & Living in Australia
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Tuition Fees: AUD 22,000–45,000 per year
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Living Costs (2025 Visa Requirement): AUD 29,710 per year
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Total Estimated Cost: AUD 40,000–60,000 annually depending on the city and lifestyle
Work & PR Opportunities for Indian Students
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Part-Time Work: Up to 48 hours per fortnight during classes; full-time in academic breaks.
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Post-Study Work Visa (Subclass 485):
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Bachelor’s – 2 years
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Master’s – upto 3 years
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PhD – upto 4 years
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Australia’s Graduate Work Stream and skilled occupation lists help Indian students transition to the workforce smoothly.
PR Pathways
After gaining relevant work experience, students can apply for Skilled Migration Visas, leading to permanent residency in Australia.
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Application & Student Visa Process
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Major Intakes: February (largest), July, and limited October options
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Requirements:
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English test (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL)
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Academic transcripts
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SOP & LORs
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Proof of funds
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- Student Visa (Subclass 500): Requires Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE), Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and proof of funds for tuition + living expenses.
Why Students Choose CIES for Australia?
- 9+ years of expertise as one of the best Australia education consultants in Delhi
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Direct partnerships with leading Australian universities
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Complete support: counselling, test prep, applications, visas & scholarships
- Packaging and documentation for departure
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Updated guidance on PSW and PR pathways
