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About Australia

Located at the southern hemisphere, Australia, or “aussie” as some people refer to, has been the main destination of international students to go to. Its mild weather and the advantage of being close to Asia made Education as the second major export of Australia. The capital is Canberra and it consists of 6 states and few territories. Major cities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Darwin, and Tasmania.

Australia has over than 23 million population which mainly resides in Eastern border and ranked no. 12th in world’s largest economy. It is also boast the world fifth largest per capita income in 2014.

Student Visa

To be granted a visa, you will need to show the following:
Letter of Confirmation of Enrolment from the school, college or university
Letter of Offer Receipt showing you have paid your tuition fees
Valid passport with more than 6 months expiration
Medical report showing your good health
Proof of having paid Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for Australia

You should be aware of the conditions of your visa:

You must leave Australia when your visa has expired
Your visa is not valid for permanent residency of Australia or New Zealand
You must satisfy course requirements and continue your enrolment
While studying you can work up to 40 hours forth-nightly and full-time during vacation time
Health insurance must be paid for the full stay in Australia

Tax File Number

Your student visa will include the limitation work permit, but you have to obtain Tax File Number in order to find a job. En2rol team will assist you on how to obtain your Tax File Number in Australia once you have received your student visa.

Why Study in Australia

1. Qualification Recognition

Australian qualifications are recognized by employers and leading educational institutions in many countries around the world. Moreover, most courses and training undertaken by international students in Australia are covered by Australian Qualification Framework (AQF). It is a system of learning which is authorized by the Australian government.

2. Lifestyle & Diversity

The Australian lifestyle known for being relaxed. This is great news for students hoping to improve their studies in a laid back environment. Australia considers its cultural diversity one of its greatest strengths and also its relatively mild weather is definitely an attraction to many of students around the world.

3. Opportunity to Work

International students in Australia have flexibility to work part time up to 40 hours fortnightly (2 weeks) and full-time during holidays. This can enhance your resume which can be used to boost your career. Secondly, upon completion of Bachelor Degree with minimum 2 years Full time study in Australia may eligible to apply for Post Graduate Work Visa for up to 2 years, which can be used to gain Australian experience which will be valuable in your home country. For more information, please refer to Australia Department of Immigration and Border Protection .

Tuition & Living Cost Australia

Tuition Fee

The cost of studying in Australia are reasonable compares with other countries that take international students. You will find that the combined costs of tuition fees and living expenses are lower in Australia than UK. Each institution has different fees for different courses. The following is a guide only:

English Language Courses AUD$150 – AUD$350 per week
Vocational Education and Training Courses AUD$5000 – AUD$12000 per year
Bachelor Degree (undergraduate) AUD$10000 – 23000 per year
Graduate Diploma, Masters, PhD (postgraduate) AUD$12000 – 23000 per year

Living Expenses

Accommodation

Hostels and Guesthouses – $80 to $135 per week
Shared Rental – $100 to $250 per week
On campus – $80 to $250 per week
Homestay – $110 to $270 per week
Rental – $100 to $400 per week
Boarding schools – $10,000 to $20,000 a year

Other living expenses

Groceries and eating out – $80 to $200 per week
Gas, electricity – $60 to $100 per week
Phone and Internet – $20 to $50 per week
Public transport – $10 to $50 per week
Car (after purchase) – $150 to $250 per week
Entertainment – $50 to $100 per week

Minimum cost of living

The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection has financial requirements you must meet in order to receive a student visa. Below is a guide on the requirements you must meet to study in Australia:

You – $18,610
Your partner – additional $6,515
Your first child – additional $3,720
Every other child – additional $2,790

About Canada

This Northern country is famous for Niagara Falls and also Rocky Mountains. Canada is the eight highest per capita income globally and eleventh highest ranking in Human Development Index. Canada also adopts two main language, which are English and also France. It has 10 provinces and also three territorial areas. The capital is Ottawa, and other major cities are Toronto, Vancouver, Quebec, Montreal, Alberta. Canada is big! It is second largest country in the world after Russia.

Student Visa

In order to study to Canada, each student must have two different documents, a visa and also a study permit. Canada has two different terminologies which has different purposes. The Visa, which the document to allow the holder to enter or exit the country and usually attached to the passport.

It is usually issued by the Canadian Embassy around the world for the applicants. Secondly is the Permit, which is the document issued by the Border Security in Canada for applicant for various purposes. For student, it is simply called Study Permit. However, there are also many other Permits, such as Work Permit, Temporary Resident Permit, etc. This document is use for someone who eligible to stay in Canada for period of time. Usually it is more than 6 months.

To apply for study permit, the applicant must prove:

Accepted by school, college, university or other educational institution in Canada.
Have sufficient fund to pay your tuition fees, living expenses for yourself and any accompanying family member, and also return transportation for you and the family members.
A law abiding citizen with no criminal record.
Must be in good health and complete the medical examination if required.
Must satisfy the immigration officer that you will leave Canada at the end of your authorized stay.

Important updates on Study Permit:

Effective June 1, 2014, Study permit holder at designated institution is allowed to work up for up to 20 hours per week during school week and no restriction during breaks. For more information, please visit CIC website.

Why Study in Canada

Why study in Canada? Few facts why others have chosen Canada for their study abroad experience before committing to the full experience!

1. Qualifications Valued Around the World

Canada’s high academic standards and rigorous quality controls mean that you’ll be earning a high-quality education that will open doors for your future and benefit your career over the long term. A Canadian degree, diploma or certificate is globally recognized as being equivalent to those obtained from the United States or Commonwealth countries.

2. Affordable Education

The quality of education and living standards in Canada are amongst the highest in the world, but the cost of living and tuition fees for international students are generally lower than in other countries such as Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom. As such, Canada is often the preferred choice for students attending college or university

3. Multicultural Society

If you want diversity in you study abroad destination, you should choose Canada. With almost all of the world’s ethnic groups represented in Canada, it’s hard not to find ethnic foods and recreation activities associated with specific cultures.

4. Healthy and Safe Communities

While you may have heard of or experienced Canadians’ friendly and open nature, you may not have known that the United Nations consistently ranks Canada as one of the best places in the world to live. As an international student in Canada, you’ll enjoy all of the same freedoms which protect Canadians – respect for human rights, equality, and a stable and peaceful society.

5. Exciting Campus Lifestyle

Canada’s post-secondary campuses aren’t only wired with the latest in sophisticated technology, but countless other modern amenities as well. From Olympic-quality sports facilities to public concert halls and art galleries, Canada’s post-secondary campuses offer you enormous possibilities for learning and leisure. Plus, you’ll have incredible opportunities to meet like-minded individuals and gain valuable experience through student-run governments, radio, newspapers and businesses.

6. Land of Possibilities

Under Canada’s highly dynamic and hands-on academic environment, you will not only acquire knowledge and skills in analysis and communication, but you will also learn how to express yourself, demonstrate your creativity, and develop your self-confidence! Teachers and professors are always available and eager to help with lessons, and studies fuse academic excellence with interaction and collaboration in the classroom.

7. Possibility of Immigration

Did you know that some international students with Canadian credentials and Canadian work experience may apply for permanent residency without having to leave Canada? For more information about the possibility of immigration to Canada once your schooling is complete, please visit the Citizenship and Immigration Canada website.

Tuition & Living Cost Canada

Tuition Fee

The cost of studying in Canada is one of the most reasonable compares with other G-8 countries that take international students. You will find that the combined costs of tuition fees and living expenses are lower than most of those countries. Each institution has different fees for different courses. The following is a guide only:

English Language Courses CAD$295 – CAD$320 per week
Vocational Education and Training Courses AUD$10,000 – CAD$13500 per year
Bachelor Degree (undergraduate) CAD$10,000 – CAD$13,500 per year
Graduate Diploma, Masters, PhD (postgraduate) CAD$12,000 – CAD$18,000 per year per year

Living Expenses

Accommodation

Hostels and Guesthouses – $40 to $80 per week
Shared Rental – $50 to $150 per week
On campus – $100 to $150 per week
Homestay – $150 to $250 per week
Rental – $100 to $200 per week
Boarding schools – $8,000 to $12,000 a year

Other living expenses Groceries and eating out – $40 to $150 per week
Gas, electricity – $20 to $40 per week
Phone and Internet – $10 to $20 per week
Public transport – $10 to $40 per week
Car (after purchase) – $100 to $250 per week
Entertainment – $20 to $50 per week

Minimum cost of living

The Canadian visa officer in your country has financial requirements you must meet in order to receive a student visa. Below is a guide on the requirements you must meet to study in Canada:

About USA

Many people call it the land of opportunity, USA is one of the financial and economic power house in the world. It is divided into 50 states and a federal district and has over 317 millions people and the fourth largest country in the world. it has countless highly reputable colleges and universities, either public or privately owned. USA offers many great study destination such as San Fransisco, New York, California, Seattle, Los Angeles and many others.

Student Visa

Obtaining student visa to USA is relatively easy. First, you need to receive acceptance to a Student and Exchange Visitor Program-certified school, your designated school official (DSO) will give you a document called a Form I-20, “Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Status”.

The Form I-20 is a paper record of your information in the database called SEVIS. Each school that accepts you will mail you a Form I-20. Before you apply to pay the I-901 student fee, you must select one school and use that Form I-20 to pay the I-901 fee and to apply for the correct student visa.

Regulation requires all prospective F and M students to pay the I-901 Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) fee before the Department of State issues you a visa.

After being accepted to an SEVP-certified school and getting a receipt for payment of the I-901 fee, you can apply for a visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate.

Why Study in USA

Top 5 Reasons Why Studying in the US

1. Qualifications Valued Around the World

World class learning institutions & Education Quality. US universities dominate all the recognized global ranking tables.

2. Commitment to Excellence

One of the highest selling points of American education is perhaps its worldwide reputation of commitment to excellence. Only the best students around the world are admitted to the top schools in the US, where quality education is imparted to them by an expertly trained faculty. This quality education is thereby upheld year after year and the degrees that students attained in the US are not just widely recognized and accepted, but also widely respected around the world.

3. Academic Flexibility

You will soon discover that the education system in the US is a lot different from your home country. The US education system offers a kind of flexibility in terms of the courses that are offered, which enables you select your choice of subject from a variety of topics. You can now specialize in the area of your choice without having to take any unnecessary classes. You also have the flexibility to choose a class at any time during the academic year, since the some courses are offered multiple times during the academic year.
The quarterly or semester system gives you a flexibility to complete your academic program at your own pace and take additional time on a research project if required. For instance, if you can complete the total number of courses required for you to graduate, you can finish up your master’s degree within a year. You can also spread out your course completion schedule in such a manner as to devote more time for research and complete your course in a couple of years.

4. Internationalise and strengthen your CV

Studying and working abroad can make you stand out in the job market when you return to your country.

5. Lucrative Job Opportunities

On completion of your degree, you are legally authorized to work in the US in your related field for about a year. You need to apply for Optional Practical Training Employment Authorization (OPT). Most international students get inducted into the company that hires them during their OPT period, by sponsoring their H1-B or work visa. The H1-B work visa is usually granted by employers if they are hiring international students in specialty areas such as software, engineering, accountancy, teaching or marketing. Once your employer grants your H1-B, you are allowed to work in the US without returning to your home country.

Tuition & Living Cost USA

Tuition Fee

The cost of studying in USA varies significantly across the states and huge difference between Colleges and also “Ivy League” University. The combined costs of tuition fees and living expenses of top institutions in big cities can reach over US$100,000 annually. The following is a guide only:

Private Institution: US$15,000 – US$30,000 per year
Public Institution: US$10,000 – US$20,000 per year
Community College: US$8000 – US $12,000 per year

Living Expenses

Accommodation: US$3,000 – US$7,500 per year for a single room
Books & Study Materials: US$500 – US$1,000 per year
Travel costs: US$300 – US$750 per year
Food: US$2,500 per year and up (standard meals)
Clothing: US$500 per year and more in some cold weather states.
Other expenses: US$2,000 per year, which cover phone bills, occasional outings, entertainment, etc.

Minimum funds requirement

Due to huge gap between institutional tuition fees and each city living standard, it is hard to determine the exact amount of minimum funds requirement. As a guide, the minimum funds required to study in USA is the tuition fee and also the living expenses for a year of the chosen institution and the proposed city living standard, plus the return trip airline fee.

The fund must come from an accredited bank account and from reliable source. If using a sponsor, the person must sign an “affidavit of support” form guaranteeing that funds will be available for your needs during your stay as part of your journey. Some applicant may even requested to show fully funded their entire planned study period.

If you have any dependent, the officer may request much more fund for your stay. Remember, the International Student’s dependent are NOT allowed to engage in any employment during their stay in USA.

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