Australia

Australia
Sun, surf and world-class education

Australia combines stunning beaches, vibrant cities and an education system among the best in the world. With over 1,100 accredited institutions and permission to work while you study, it is the favorite destination for Latin American students.

Work allowed while studying

The country in numbers

Australia in numbers

8Regions / States
43+Institutions
700,000+International students
AUD $Currency

Nueva Gales del Sur · Victoria · Queensland · Australia Occidental · Australia Meridional · Tasmania · ACT · Territorio del Norte

Where to study

The 5 best cities to study

  1. 01

    Sydney

    The largest city. QUT, UNSW, Sydney Uni. Coastal, international life.

  2. 02

    Melbourne

    Cultural capital. University of Melbourne, Monash, RMIT. Coffee, art and football.

  3. 03

    Brisbane

    Tropical climate. UQ, QUT, Griffith. G20 city and 2032 Olympics host.

  4. 04

    Perth

    The most isolated city in the world. UWA, Curtin. Beaches and quality of life.

  5. 05

    Adelaide

    The most affordable. UniAdelaide, UniSA. Wines and cultural festivals.

Visa types

Visas we process at Australasian

Study visa

Study, live and work

  • Student Visa Subclass 500
  • Duration: depending on your course (1–4 years)
  • Work up to 48h per fortnight
  • Mandatory OSHC health insurance
  • After: Graduate Visa Subclass 485 (2–4 years)
  • Application fee: AUD $2,000
Tourism visa

Explore and discover

  • Visitor Visa Subclass 600
  • Stay up to 12 months
  • Explore Australia's 8 regions
  • Excursions, tours and cultural experiences
  • Possible extension while in the country
  • No paid work allowed

Right to work? 48 hours per fortnight (approx. 24h/week) during the course. Unlimited hours during breaks.

Cost of living

How much do you need per month?

Shared roomAUD $600–900/moUniversity areas in Melbourne or Sydney
Own apartmentAUD $1,200–2,200/moVaries by city and area
TransportAUD $120–200/moTransport card with student discount
FoodAUD $350–600/moCooking at home. Eating out +$200/month
Social lifeAUD $150–300/moOutings, entertainment, sport
Internet + phoneAUD $40–80/moVery competitive prepaid plans
Estimated totalAUD $1,800–2,800/moExcludes tuition. Visa requires AUD $2,475/month
Minimum wageAUD $24.95/hrWorking 24h/week ≈ AUD $2,395/month
Australia

Top 5 · Australasian recommends

Places you should see

  1. Top 1

    Great Ocean Road

    Victoria

  2. Top 2

    Bondi Beach

    Nueva Gales del Sur

  3. Top 3

    Cairns & Great Barrier Reef

    Queensland

  4. Top 4

    Uluru

    Territorio del Norte

  5. Top 5

    Kangaroo Island

    Australia Meridional

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