Insightful Guide on Studying in Australia
Comprehensive Q&A session covering various aspects of studying in Australia, including foundation programs, university applications, scholarship opportunities, and language requirements. Learn about entry requirements, intakes, and valuable advice for international students seeking higher education in Australia.
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Talk on Australia studies 12/05/2021 HKACMGM
Q & A Q & A Remarks: Students are highly recommended to visit the official website Study in Australia (www.studyaustralia.gov.au) for more information. Q1 May I ask if there are any scholarships or grants for foundation studies? What are the general requirements? Q2 DSE Level 2 Q3 Q4 IELTS ? Q5 DSE ? Ans: There are several intakes in the year for foundation studies / pathway programs. General requirements for foundation programs are three to five HKDSE subjects with Level 2-3, plus IELTS score of 5.5 in general. Students are recommended to contact individual institutions directly for detail admission requirements. Students are advised to check the articulation arrangements with universities and necessary requirements before enrolments. Some institutions may offer scholarships or grants.
Q & A Q & A Q6 If my daughter completed DSE, when should she apply for the University in VIC. If she wants to study medicine, how many scores does she have to get? Is there any interview for her to take? Will only academic results be considered? Ans: Places are competitive for international students to enroll in medicine programs so students are recommended to check with the individual institutions and apply early. Interviews are usually needed for medicine programs. Please note that some Australian institutions offer medicine programs at graduate entry level.
Q & A Q & A Q7 Is my grade in Chinese Language in HKDSE important, if I want to apply for a place in university in Australia? Q8 DSE Ans: Most of the Australian universities count the best five subjects but may not include Chinese Language. Students are advised to check the admission requirements with individual institutions or refer to their websites. Q9 Ans: Please refer to Study in Australia website and note tuition fees may vary depending on institutions and programs.
Q & A Q & A Q10 iAL (International A-Level), Ans: Students are advised to check the admission requirements with individual institutions and they are usually listed on universities websites. Q11 Ans: Students may check the list of overseas representatives from the website of Australian institutions.
Q & A Q & A Q12 ? DSE ? Ans: Students are advised to check the admission requirements and application deadline with individual institutions. Q13 , TAFE ? Ans: Students may need to contact individual TAFE institutions to seek advice on admission procedure for domestic students.
Q & A Q & A Q14 Do Australian universities accept TOELF instead of ITLS? Ans: Generally speaking, international English proficiency tests such as IELTS, TOEFL and PTE Academic, etc are recognised by Australian institutions. Q15 Ans: There is no centralised application system for international students to apply for Australian institutions. Students need to contact individual institutions for admission.
Q & A Q & A Q.16. My ex-students are doing the undergraduate programs via zoom now here in Hong Kong? Will they be eligible to apply for the post-study work visa after graduation? Ans: International students are able to enrol in a course and commence / continue study online, with any study undertaken online after visa grant able to be counted towards the Australian Study Requirement for a post-study work visa. This is one of the measures announced by the Australia s Former Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs on 20 July 2020 to ensure international students are not worse off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To obtain the detail information about the post-study work visa including the eligibility and study requirements, please visit the Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) session on the Department of Home Affairs website.
Q & A Q & A Q17 Dp programs of Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy require work placements in the course of study? Ans: Faculty/departments will provide advice and support to students on internship / placement arrangements. Q18 Is it suitable to study childhood education in Australia? Ans: There are a number of Australian programs in early childhood or school education.