Which cities are good for studying in Australia?

There are more than 40 universities in Australia, located in different cities, providing high-quality education for students at home and abroad. So, which cities are more suitable for studying abroad in Australia? This article will introduce to you the cost of living in various regions of Australia to help you choose a study destination that suits you.

New South Wales

Main institutions: UNSW Sydney, The University of Sydney, Macquarie University, University of Technology Sydney, University of Wollongong, Southern Cross University, Western Sydney University, The University of Newcastle, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 23,000-42,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 30,000-43,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses: about 13,000-22,000 Australian dollars per year

Cost of living in Sydney

Many foreigners mistake Sydney for the capital of Australia, because it is too prosperous, and it was also the first colony for the British to land in. Its economy and culture can represent the highest level of the whole of Australia and it has two top universities in Australia: The University of Sydney and UNSW Sydney, which makes it a popular city for studying abroad.

But also because of this, the cost of living in Sydney is quite high. However, correspondingly, the location here is relatively convenient, the urban services are concentrated, the infrastructure is also very complete, and business internship opportunities are rich.

Victoria

Main institutions:The University of Melbourne, Monash University, RMIT University, Swinburne University of Technology, La Trobe University, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 30,000-40,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-45,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses: about 12,000-18,000 Australian dollars per year

Cost of living in Melbourne

The capital of Victoria, Melbourne, is the cultural capital of Australia. It has been ranked first and second in the list of livable cities for many years.Melbourne is more famous for its cultural atmosphere. Cultural events are held from time to time in the city, including opera festivals, film festivals, music festivals, etc. The streets often haunt street performers from various countries. Friends who study culture and art will definitely fall in love with the city!

In terms of rent, Melbourne is a lot cheaper than Sydney, and education in Victoria is also very developed. The main campuses of the two Go8 universities, the University of Melbourne and Monash University, are in Melbourne, and there are other world-class schools such as RMIT University and Deakin University, La Trobe University, etc.

Queensland

Main institutions:The University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, Griffith University, Bond University, Central Queensland University, James Cook University, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 22,000-35,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-35,000 Australian dollars per year

Living Expenses: About AUD 13,000-16,000 per year

Cost of living in Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of the “Sunshine State” Queensland. The climate here can be said to be like spring all year round. The city’s construction is also very avant-garde.In terms of educational resources, it has the University of Queensland that is also one of the Group of Eight.

The city is relatively young, but because it attracts a lot of talent, the rent here is even a little higher than Melbourne, but public transportation is cheaper than the two cities above.

As the third largest city in Australia, Brisbane has many tourism resources and business resources, the most famous being the Gold Coast City near Brisbane, which is the first choice for many people in Brisbane.

Western Australia

Main institutions: Western Australia University, Curtin University, Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 27,000-33,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-38,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses: about $16,000 per year

Cost of living in Perth

The vast Western Australia has the most valuable wealth in Australia – mining and energy. Perth, which has excellent ports and rich resources, has always been the main pillar of Australia’s GDP.

Although the population of the west coast is not as dense as that of the east, Perth is really rich, and the cost of living itself is not low. The rent and Bill are even higher than Sydney.

At the same time, Perth has many world-renowned universities, among which the Western Australia University is one of the top eight universities in Australia, because it is the output point of various advanced industrial technologies in Australia.

South Australia

Main institutions:The University of Adelaide, University of South Australia, Flinders University, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 27,000-38,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-42,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses:about AUD 13,000-16,000 per year

Cost of living in Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia. The city was very advanced when it was designed: the CBD is surrounded by different large gardens and there are many wide avenues. The law and order of the city are very good. Excellence of the medicine, culture, education and environment has made this southern pearl in the top ten of the global livability list for many years.

The University of Adelaide is also the best university in the city, in addition to the University of South Australia, which is the best-developed young university in Australia.

In addition to the CBD, this place has a small population, so the house price is not very high.

At present, South Australia has changed the way to attract talents, and has launched a variety of unique visas. Friends who have immigration needs can also consider this city!

Tasmania

Main institutions: University of Tasmania, Tasmania University of Technology, etc.

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 25,000-30,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-32,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses: about 10,000-14,000 Australian dollars per year

Canberra Region

Canberra seems to belong to New South Wales, but because it is the capital, it is an independent political center.

Main institutions: University of Canberra, Australian National University

Undergraduate tuition fees: about 25,000-42,000 Australian dollars per year

Postgraduate tuition fees: about 28,000-45,000 Australian dollars per year

Living expenses: about 12,000-17,000 Australian dollars per year

Cost of living in Canberra

The city is the true capital of Australia and is home to the Australian Government, Parliament and embassies.

This place gives full play to the aesthetics of modern urban planning. The central axis is symmetrical. Although it is the capital, the surrounding traditional countryside makes this modern city less glitzy and more tranquil, which only belongs to Australia!

The best university in Australia, the Australian National University, is located here. The rent is not cheap, but public transportation is really cheap. In addition to the high planning of the city, the word “traffic jam” has never existed in this place!

In order to make your economy less stressful during your study abroad, it is necessary to make a budget before studying abroad. Now just calculate the cost of studying in Australia and choose the suitable city for yourself.