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Australia's Premiere University Lures More Students
Added: (Fri Sep 29 2006)
Victoria, Australia, 29 September 2006---Australia’s premier educational system is luring more and more students from all over the world. With its simplified Student Visa, now more than ever is the perfect time to study in the Land Down Under.
Indeed, the Australian government puts a premium on its educational system. Australia continues to rank positively within the top ten countries with the most effective educational system in the world, just slightly behind South Korea and Japan.
Despite this honor, as any one perfectly knows, true education goes beyond the four walls of the classroom. True education lies in the curiosity to explore and immerse one’s self in new and exciting worlds, the willingness to meet, know, and share with people and cultures, and, of course, the courage to be independent. What better place is there for a grand field trip and great learning experience than Australia?
This is why Australia is inviting students from overseas. Generally, there are five basic Australian Student Visas one can avail of, depending on individual circumstances. Whether you intend to take a vocational or training education, or a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s or even Doctorate, there is an appropriate visa for that. Under the Skilled Overseas Student (Subclasses 880, 881 and 882) Visa, for instance, you may complete a course of study in Australia and then apply onshore for an Australian Permanent Residency under the Skilled Migration Program.
For more information on other kinds of Student Visas, visit the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs now