Why Study in Australia?
Post-Study Work Visa
Work 2-4 years after graduation depending on qualification level
Multicultural Society
Welcoming environment with large Indonesian community
Research Excellence
7 of the world's top 100 universities (Group of Eight)
High Quality of Life
Safe cities, excellent healthcare, and outdoor lifestyle
Top Universities in Australia
Discover top universities in Australia for your study abroad journey
University of Melbourne
#13 World (QS 2025)
Australia's #1 university with the distinctive Melbourne Model of broad-based education.
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
#19 World (QS 2025)
Sydney-based powerhouse known for engineering, technology, and business excellence.
University of Sydney
#18 World (QS 2025)
Australia's first university with a stunning campus and comprehensive programs.
Australian National University (ANU)
#30 World (QS 2025)
Located in Canberra, Australia's capital, with strong research focus and government connections.
Monash University
#37 World (QS 2025)
Australia's largest university with campuses in Malaysia and South Africa.
University of Queensland (UQ)
#40 World (QS 2025)
Brisbane-based university known for research excellence and beautiful campus.
University of Western Australia (UWA)
#77 World (QS 2025)
Perth-based Group of Eight university with strong mining and resources programs.
University of Adelaide
#89 World (QS 2025)
South Australia's premier university with unique programs in wine science and agriculture.
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
#88 World (QS 2025)
Modern Sydney university with industry-focused programs and strong employability outcomes.
Macquarie University
#167 World (QS 2025)
Located in Sydney's tech hub with strong accounting and business programs popular with Asian students.
RMIT University
#140 World (QS 2025)
Melbourne-based university known for design, technology, and enterprise programs with a Vietnam campus.
Deakin University
#233 World (QS 2025)
Flexible study options with campuses in Melbourne and Geelong, popular with international students.
Griffith University
#243 World (QS 2025)
Gold Coast and Brisbane campuses with strong tourism and hospitality programs.
La Trobe University
#217 World (QS 2025)
Melbourne university with affordable fees and strong health sciences programs.
Curtin University
#183 World (QS 2025)
Perth-based with campuses in Singapore and Malaysia, popular with Indonesian students.
Swinburne University of Technology
#285 World (QS 2025)
Melbourne university with strong industry partnerships and practical learning approach.
University of Wollongong
#162 World (QS 2025)
Coastal city south of Sydney with affordable living and strong engineering programs.
Western Sydney University
#461 World (QS 2025)
Affordable Sydney university with strong community focus and growing international reputation.
University of Tasmania
#293 World (QS 2025)
Affordable living in beautiful Tasmania with unique marine and Antarctic research programs.
Victoria University
#601-650 World (QS 2025)
Melbourne university with block model learning and affordable tuition for international students.
Cost of Living in Australia
Select a city and budget level to estimate your monthly and yearly expenses as an international student.
Monthly Living Cost
$1,690
$1,030 – $2,350 range
Yearly Living Cost
$20,280
$12,360 – $28,200 range
Total Yearly (incl. Tuition)
$43,280
$26,360 – $60,200 range
* Estimates are based on average student spending in Melbourne. Actual costs may vary depending on lifestyle, accommodation type, and personal preferences. All amounts shown in USD.
Scholarships Available
- Australia Awards Scholarship (fully funded)
- Destination Australia
- Research Training Program
- University-specific scholarships
- LPDP (Indonesian Government)
Visa Information
Student Visa (Subclass 500). Apply online through ImmiAccount. Processing: 4-8 weeks.
Intake Periods
- February (Main)
- July (Second intake)
Entry Requirements
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