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By Asia Education Review Team , Friday, 08 September 2023 08:32:03 AM

Students from Delhi Investigate Higher Education Opportunities at World-Class Australian Universities

  • The Australian Trade and Investment Commission's Study Australia Showcase in Delhi was warmly attended by students, parents, and education officials. The roadshow provided an excellent opportunity for students and parents to interact directly with representatives from 15 Australian institutions. Students also heard from officials from the Australian states and territories, the Australian Department of Home Affairs, and the Australian Department of Education. The one-day event highlighted Australia's educational achievements and provided online resources to help students select the best Australian study choice. The showcase also highlighted Australian Government initiatives designed to shape the global careers of Indian students.

    Talking about the initiatives, Dr. Monica Kennedy, Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), Australian Government, said, “We collaborate extensively with Indian students to ensure that they are making optimal choices when considering studying in Australia. Through our Study Australia showcase, we deliver the latest, reliable, and pertinent information to students, parents, educational counselors, and agents. The active engagement of all stakeholders contributed significantly to the triumph of the event, and we take pleasure in addressing their inquiries. An impressive number of students have expressed their eagerness to select Australia as their preferred location for advanced education, and we are excitedly looking forward to accommodating them all.

    The showcase offered participants information about the process of obtaining a student visa and representatives from the Australian government also shared detailed information about scholarships and student life in Australia. Over the years, an increasing number of Indian students have opted to study in Australia for its world-class education, post-study work opportunities, and quality of living. As of June 2023, over 98,000 Indian students are studying in Australia. Australia's research excellence, liveability, learner happiness, and employment success are routinely recognized in global rankings. Australian educational institutions received outstanding honors in the newly released QS World University Rankings 2024. According to QS Rankings 2024, three Australian institutions are among the world's top 20, and nine are among the top 100. 95% of Australian institutions are rated worldwide.