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541px-australia_28orthographic_projection29_svgAustralia is the sixth largest country in the world. It’s about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 percent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world – only two people per square kilo meter. It has population of 20 million only.

Australia has six states and two territories with some of the sophisticated cities such as Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Canberra, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide.

With the reverse season of the northern hemisphere, Australia enjoys a largely temperate climate. Most of Australia receives more than 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, or an amazing 70 percent of the total possible hours. Grab a hat and sunscreen and enjoy the delightful climate

Australia has an integrated nationwide system of qualifications, known as the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF), which is recognized by the Australian Government. Under this, students can move easily from one level of study to the next and receive credit for previous study. It brings together the quality offered at different levels.

 Structure of Australian Education System

 

Awarded courses vary considerably with the higher education sector in the form of entry requirements, duration and method of assessment. The following awards are offered by Australian Universities

Doctoral Degree
Masters Degree
Graduate Diploma / Graduate Certificate
Bachelors Degree  TAFE Certificate I, II, III & IV
Undergraduate Diploma / Advance Diploma
Associate Diploma
/ AQF Australian Quality Framework