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FAQ -- Study    FAQ -- Migration                                                                                                      Page 1  2 

     
       
  What is the requirement for applicant to apply for Australian student visa to study in primary school and middle school?    
       
 

Primary school student, middle school student who is under grade 3 in senior middle school in China are eligible to apply for Australian student visa to study in school as long as their families are able to afford the tuition fee, living expense etc. in Australia. In general, parents/guarantor of applicant should have annual income of  Aus $30,000.00 -- 50,000.00 together with enough savings.

   
       
  How much is tuition fee and living expense for primary school student and middle school student in Australia per year?    
       
 

In general, tuition fee for primary school student and middle school student  (oversea student) in Australia is A$7,000.00 -- A$13,000.00 per year, which is depend on the grade and school. This figure does not include other government fee such as school uniform fee, medical insurance, entertainment fee, etc.

   
       
   Is student permitted to enroll late in class in senior middle school grade 3 in Australia?    
       
 

In general, it is better for student to come to Australia in senior middle school grade 1. But as long as the student is under 18,  he is still eligible no matter if he is in grade 3. Whether or not a student can enroll late in class depend on student's English language level. Most oversea students begin their year 12 study in middle school after half-year English program.

   
       
  When does the term begin in Australia?    
       
 

In general, the term begin in Feb and Oct. But oversea students should lodged their student visa application beforehand because a English program needs to be finished before formal study. English program begin is more flexible; in general a class is available every 4-5 weeks. You can adjust your visa lodging time to meet your requirement.

   
       
  What course should applicant who want to apply Australian student visa take in China?    
       
 

English is the most important one. But actually every subject you are learning are also need to be taken into account. Because solid foundation can help you adapt yourself to new learning environment more easily in future study.

   
       
  For student to Australia, is the guardian and guarantor the same person? Any difference between them?    
       
 

They are different. Because guardian is responsible for the student in Australia supervising his study and living, while guarantor is responsible for the economic support for student.

   
       
  What is the English requirement for applicants?    
       
 

All applicants should achieve IELTS over bank 5.0 expect those who are under 18, or DIMIA would not accept the application. But the requirement for school is higher than this, so many students need to take 10-20 weeks English program first.

   
       
  How much is the tuition fee for English course?    
       
 

It depends on course and school. In general the tuition fee is A$260 -- A$300 per week.

   
       
  What is foundation? How much is the tuition fee?    
       
 

Foundation study is the preparation for the university study. The courses in foundation are set up by university and most of them are related to the future specialized study. The study duration is about 1 year and tuition fee is about A$12,000.00 -- A$14,000.00.

   
       
  What undergraduate program is available in most Australian universities? How much is the tuition fee per year?    
       
  a) Commerce (Accounting, Banking, Marketing, E-Commerce): A$12,000 -- A$14,000

b) Engineering (Electronics, Communication, Materials, Computer and Information): A$15,000 -- A$18,000

c) Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology etc): A$12,000 -- $20,000

d) Pharmacology (Clinics, Medication, Radiology, Nursing): A$18,000-A$27,000

e) Education (Child education, School education, Vocational education): A$12,000 -- A$14,000

f) Arts (Music, Interior design, Visual arts, Design): A$12,000 -- A$14,000

   
       
       

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