STUDY IN AUSTRALIAby Pattarin Wirojchoochut

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Today’s agenda

• Introduction to Austrade

• Why study in Australia

• Get to know Australian education

Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) Worldwide (110 locations in over in 55 countries)

• Largest island, sixth largest country

• Population over 22.7 million

• Australia is a multicultural country

• One in four Australians was born overseas

• Australia is a country of innovation; The black box, the influenza vaccine were all invented in Australia

• Queen Elizabeth II, PM Julia Gillard

• Most livable cities in the top 10 list by the Economist

• Native flowers and animals;

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FAST FACTS

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STATES AND TERRITORIESSTATES New South Wales

(NSW) Victoria (VIC) South Australia (SA) Queensland (QLD) Western Australia (WA) Tasmania (TAS)

TERRITORIES Northern Territory (NT) Australian Capital

Territory (ACT)

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TIME ZONES

1 hour ahead of Thailand

2.5 hours ahead of Thailand

WesternAustralia

NorthernTerritory

SouthAustralia

Queensland

New South Wales

Victoria

Tasmania

3 hours ahead of Thailand

** Daylight savings in summer (+1 hour) , except QLD, WA

Seasons – Temperate Southern Australia

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Dec – Feb 300C to

420C

Mar – May90C to 250C

Jun - Aug40C to 180C

Sep - Nov90C to 180C

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WHY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA

WHY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA ……….

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English is the national language Australian ‘quality’ is recognised around the world Wide range of courses Multicultural country Safety, security and congeniality Proximity Value for money Part-time work permit Student support services Good Public Transport

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Australia offersMulticultural experiences

The Economist’s Most Liveable Cities in 2011)

MELBOURNE (1)SYDNEY (6)PERTH (8)ADELAIDE (8)BRISBANE (21)

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Cultural events

Low crime rates

Standard of infrastructure

Access to quality

health care

Political and social

stability

EDUCATION

Environment

Living in Melbourne

Living in Sydney

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Living in Perth

Activities

• Options are only limited by your imagination

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GET TO KNOW AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION

Australian Qualifications Framework

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English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)

AUSTRALIAN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

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Doctoral Degree / PhD(4 years)

Master Degree(1-2 years)

Graduate Diploma

Graduate Certificate

Bachelor Degree(3-4 years)

High School(Year 11 – Year 12)

Secondary School(Year 7 – Year 10)

Primary School(Year 1 – Year 6)

Bachelor Degree with Honours (1 year) Foundation Studies

or Pathway Diploma(Fast track 6 months

Standard 8-12 months)TAFE , VET SystemAdvanced DiplomaDiplomaCertificate I – IV(1-2 years)

ELICOS – English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students

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General EnglishEnglish for Academic PurposesEnglish Test Preparation ProgramEnglish for work or special purposes; nursing, tourismStudy Tour and Holiday English

AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES

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39 universities in Australia Types of Study Mode: Coursework, Research,

Coursework and Thesis

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Curtin University of Technology Edith Cowan University Murdoch UniversityThe University of Notre DameThe University of Western Australia

Flinders University University of Adelaide University of South Australia

Deakin University Monash University RMIT University Swinburne University of Technology Victoria University La Trobe UniversityUniversity of Ballarat The University of Melbourne University of Tasmania

The Australian National UniversityUniversity of Canberra

Charles Sturt University Macquarie University The University of SydneyThe University of Newcastle The University of New South WalesUniversity of Technology, SydneyUniversity of Western Sydney University of WollongongAustralian Catholic University

Southern Cross University The University of New England

Bond University Griffith University Queensland University of TechnologyThe University of QueenslandUniversity of Southern QueenslandUniversity of the Sunshine Coast

Charles Darwin University Central Queensland UniversityJames Cook University

University ranking?

Queensland

New South Wales

ACT

Victoria

Tasmania

South Australia

Northern Territory

Western Australia

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• The University of Adelaide • The Australian National University • The University of Melbourne • Monash University • The University of New South Wales • The University of Queensland • The University of Sydney • The University of Western Australia

www.go8.edu.au

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The Good Universities Guidewww.gooduniguide.com.au

Academic Year & Study Duration

• Universities – by Coursework and Research

NB: Professional Doctorate / PhD may vary 3-4 years

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1. ใบสมคัรของมหาวทิยาลัย (อาจมค่ีาสมคัร AUD 50-100)2. Transcript GPA 2.5 ขึน้ไป แต่ถ้าเป็น Go8 ต้อง 2.9 หรอื 3.0 ขึน้ไป 3. ผลภาษา IELTS - IELTS 5.5-6.0 สำาหรบั Foundation - IELTS 6.0-6.5 สำาหรบั Bachelor Degree- IELTS 6.5-7 สำาหรบั Master/PhD 4. สำาเนา Passport5. Referee letters (Master/doctoral degrees)6. Research proposal (Master/PhD by research)

การสมคัรเรยีนระดับปรญิญา

Tuition fee

Living cost Accommodation, meals, transport, etc.A$ 1,800 – 2,000 per month

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“Can I work during my study?” YES, YOU CAN!

WORKING PART-TIME

Student visa - 40 hours per fortnight work condition

Ex : week 1 - 15 hours work week 2 - 25 hours work week 3 - 25 hours work week 4 - 10 hours work.

• Types of Work- Work in retail, hospitality and administration- Tutoring younger students- Higher wages on Sundays or public holidays

• Finding Work- Online : www.mycareer.com.au- Local Newspapers- University job boards- Walk in

• Tax File Number www.ato.gov.au

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www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/thailand

AUSTRADE Bangkok– Education Managers

Ms Busarin SinthunavaratE: busarin@austrade.gov.auTel: +662 696 4836

Ms Pattarin WirojchoochutE: pattarin@austrade.gov.auTel: +662 696 4835