Study in Australia: What to take into account to emigrate to this country which has a good quality of education and a high rate of employability

Studying and working in a developed country is the dream of many. Luckily, there are many alternatives to carry out undergraduate or postgraduate studies based on various scholarships or study credits. This is the case of Australia, considered the third country in the world with the most international students in its classrooms.

“This favorable reputation is due to the excellent quality of Australian education and the possibility of working in what you want during your studies, given the high rate of employability that the country presents”, he said. commented. Jorge López Palma, Director of Business Development and Education at Austrade.

López Palma clarified that Peruvian students can even start online courses and then complete their studies in person in Australia. Regarding the cost of living in the said country, the Commercial Director of Austrade recommended taking into account that in the cities of Average income like Perth or Canberra, maintenance is very affordable.

It should be noted that the careers most in demand by Peruvians are related to industries in general, especially engineering and its connection with mining, water use and environmental issues. He also pointed out that the The largest group of Peruvian students comes from Arequipa, followed by Lima and Piura.

To study in Australia, López Palma recommended that the first step is to obtain information on the study house where you wish to study, which you can see at: www.studyaustraliaexperience.com.

Also in March there will be face to face events where prestigious Australian universities will be present. These events will have the following program:

1.- Seminar – Australia as a study destination by Globancy: This event will take place next Wednesday, March 8 and 16, at 6:00 p.m. on Calle 2 de Mayo, 534 in Miraflores. Education Officers will be present who will provide relevant information on the educational offerings offered by Australian Universities. Subscribe to: [email protected]

2.- LAE Student Fair: Representatives from 13 top Australian universities will be on hand for the fair, waiting for students to tell them about the benefits of their institutions. The appointment will take place at the Miraflores Hilton Hotel on March 9 from 3:00 p.m. Register at: https://feria.lae-edu.com/presencial/

3.- Postgraduate Fair – Student Fair: During this event, 6 Australian universities located in the state of New South Wales where Sydney is located will be present. The fair will take place on March 11 and 12 at the Country Club at 2 p.m. Registration at: www.peru.expoposgrados.com

“Australia is the third country with the most international students and Peru leads the Latin countries that visit our portal www.studyaustraliaexperience.com the most. For this reason, we want more Peruvians to find the possibility of to study in a developed country, with a high employability rate that will help them develop personally and academically,” said López Palma.

-The extension of the post-study visa was recently announced. This way, if you study undergraduate in Australia, you can stay 4 more years to work. In the case of postgraduate studies, the stay can be extended for up to another 5 years; and if you are studying for a doctorate, you can stay in the country for up to 6 more years.

– The average minimum hourly wage is A$21.38 and A$812.60 per week. It should be noted that there are jobs and regions where the minimum wage is even higher.

– There are more and more funding to study in Australia. One of them is the one offered by Banco de Crédito del Perú, which offers loans with a low interest rate exclusive to Peruvians who wish to study in Australia.

Austrade is an Australian government commission responsible for promoting trade, investment and education in different countries in the region.