Study in Australia

Study in Australia

Australia is a top destination for Indian students, offering globally ranked universities, a multicultural campus life and strong post-study work rights. Programs range from vocational courses to research degrees, with intakes in February and July.

Related visa guide

Need a visa to get there? See the verified entry requirements for Indian passport holders.

View Australia visa guide
Tuition fees

AUD 20,000 to 45,000 per year for most undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Vocational courses and PhDs may differ.

Living cost

Around AUD 20,000 to 27,000 per year (covering accommodation, food, transport and personal expenses), per the official living-cost requirement.

Work rights

Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study and full-time during breaks. Graduates may be eligible for a Temporary Graduate visa (485) for post-study work.

Why study in Australia

Australia is one of the most popular study destinations for Indian students, offering a globally recognised education system, a multicultural society, and a strong emphasis on research and practical learning. Australian universities consistently rank among the world's best, and qualifications are respected by employers worldwide. The country offers a safe, welcoming environment, part-time work rights during studies, and generous post-study work opportunities through the Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa. With a high standard of living, beautiful landscapes, and cities regularly ranked among the most liveable in the world, Australia combines academic excellence with a rich student experience. Indian students benefit from a large, established Indian community, English-language instruction, and clear pathways from study to skilled migration.

Cost of studying

AUD 20,000 to 45,000 per year for most undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Vocational courses and PhDs may differ.

Cost of living

Around AUD 20,000 to 27,000 per year (covering accommodation, food, transport and personal expenses), per the official living-cost requirement.

Admission intakes

Fall (February)Spring (July)

Scholarships

  • Australia Awards Scholarship
  • Research Training Program (RTP) for research degrees
  • Destination Australia Scholarship for regional campuses
  • University-specific merit scholarships

Student visa process

Confirm a course and receive a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a registered Australian education provider. Apply online for the Subclass 500 Student Visa, submit financial capacity evidence, English proficiency and health checks. Krosz helps you prepare documents and track your application.

Post-study work rights

Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study and full-time during breaks. Graduates may be eligible for a Temporary Graduate visa (485) for post-study work.

Top universities

  • University of Melbourne
  • University of Sydney
  • Australian National University
  • University of Queensland
  • Monash University

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Indian students need a Subclass 500 Student Visa, which requires a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from an Australian education provider.

Start your Australia study journey

Book a free counselling session or start your student visa application with Krosz.

Fees and requirements are indicative. Confirm with your chosen institution and the official immigration authority before applying.

We use cookies to keep you signed in and remember your preferences. We don't sell your data. See our Cookie Policy.