All you need to know about universities in Australia

Moving into Australia and getting an opportunity to join universities in Australia, most of the youths from developing country dream it. The best part is the various universities are spread all across the country. Stretching from Perth in the Western Australia to Brisbane in East Australia. In the northern part, one can find the famous Darwin education and move a little to the south to find yourself in the education hub of Hobart.

Australia is a home to a total of 40 universities among which 2 are private and 38 are public universities. The private universities are of autonomous nature and are self-accredited. Australian education system puts a lot of focus on research and development processes and hence among these 40 universities, there is a group of 8 universities that are completely focused on research work for general as well as professional education. These are known as Group of Eight (Go8).

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The focus is also put upon the computer and technology part as well. Australia provides some of the highest paying jobs in these areas which are well justified by the amount of effort that is put in education in this field. There is Australian Technology Network that has been set up that comprises of 5 universities. These are committed to forming good relations with industry and the government for conducting research work on the required areas and giving good results. Thus this provided in-house facilities to develop talent in the technology area which is further enhanced by the comprehensive vocational training courses.

The Australian Qualifications Framework has universities registered under it. Australian universities have around 4000 formal agreements with all other universities around the globe. Thus this helps Australian universities to focus on both the traditional areas of learning as well as focus on the world standards and how the requirements are changing. Regarding the funding of the universities, the national government takes care of this and all the universities across the states are funded by the national government.

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In fact, the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2016-17 puts some Australian universities in the category of top 35 in the world. While six universities are present in top 100. So you need not worry as there are ample number of options that are available for you. To name a few universities that are ranked among the top by Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2016-17:

Top Universities in Australia

  1. University of Melbourne
  2. Australian National University
  3. University of Sydney
  4. University of Queensland
  5. Monash University

So here you go, chose the course you want to do because the universities in Australia don’t require a second thought. You’ll get world-class education here.

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