Study in Australia
International students
Find government information for Australian students wishing to study overseas, and international students wishing to study in Australia. Includes visa and immigration information, course and institution options, scholarships and other advice.
Study in Australia- external site
Provides an introduction to the benefits of studying in Australia. You can search for courses, find out about study costs, and about living in Australia. You can also identify courses which meet Australia's registration, accreditation and quality assurance standards in your own country.
Australian Trade Commission
Study in Australia – visas and information- external site
Provides information for students who are considering studying in Australia.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
International scholarships and fellowships offering the next generation of global leaders an opportunity to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia and for high-achieving Australians to do the same overseas. They are awarded each year to citizens of participating countries from Asia, the Pacific, Middle East and Africa.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Bridging visas- external site
A Bridging visa is a temporary visa. There are five types of bridging visas which cover different circumstances.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Changing courses or education providers- external site
if you are thinking of changing your course of study, you need to ensure that you continue to meet all the conditions that apply to your student visa.
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students- external site
CRICOS is the official website that lists all Australian education providers that offer courses to people studying in Australia on student visas and the courses offered. Search for information about courses offered by Australian education institutions.
Department of Education and Training
Endeavour scholarships and fellowships- external site
Internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship and fellowship programs providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia.
Department of Education and Training
ESOS legislative framework- external site
The Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) framework protects the interests of overseas students and Australia's reputation for delivering quality education services by setting out standards, roles and responsibilities for education institutions that teach overseas students, as well as providing tuition and financial assurance for students.
Department of Education and Training
Overseas Students Ombudsman- external site
Investigates complaints about problems that overseas students or intending overseas students may have with private education and training in Australia.
Commonwealth Ombudsman
Scholarships information for international students- external site
Scholarships are offered by the Australian Government, education institutions and a number of other organizations. They cover various educational sectors, including vocational education and training, student exchanges, undergraduate and postgraduate study and research.
Australian Trade Commission
Study Overseas- external site
Studying overseas as part of your university or vocational course brings a range of benefits that you will enjoy long after you complete your studies. International study enriches your academic or training experience through exposure to different teaching styles and environments, a diversity of students and new places to live and travel.
Department of Education and Training
Visa holders and migrants – know your workplace rights- external site
Find out what visa holders and migrants need to know before they start working in Australia.
Fair Work Ombudsman