YOU should definitely consider getting your undergraduate degree in Australia. It is a great place to work and study. Additionally, international students should strongly think about getting a student visa and studying in Australia.
- A Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree will be issued to those students who complete their undergraduate course of study.
- Eligibility to gain admission into an Australian university in order to complete your undergraduate study necessitates an Australian Senior School Certificate of Education or an overseas equivalent documentation from your high school, notifying that you have graduated.
- There are pre-requisite subjects that some courses may require.
Below you will find some general guidelines in applying for an Undergraduate Degree in Australia.
You must submit your full details of your courses taken and grades for each course as part of the application process. You must submit your transcripts from all previous colleges attended. For international students, most universities require students to take the English Proficiency test (IELTS or TOEFL).
Eligibility for undergraduate admissions: Most Universities located in Australia have international students take the IELTS (A basic standardized entrance test). Some Schools might take the TOEFL score. One of the main determinants for admission is the SOP (statement of purpose). The SOP is also looked at when granting financial aid for an international student
Undergraduate programs in Australia consist of the following:
Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Degree with Honors
Undergraduate Diplomas
Associate Diplomas
The Bachelors degree for most universities takes students three years to complete. If a student decides to go after a double degree or take part in specialized disciplines it can be extended from a three year program to four to six years. Students that do an excellent job in the academics can be accepted for an honors year, which counts as a fourth year of the bachelor degree. The honor year is considered a graduate-level year with an intense research learning model. It is sometimes possible for the top students in the honors program to pursue a PhD following their Honors year.
The most popular courses of study for global students in Australia are Business, Administration and Economics, followed by Science, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
