What items do you need to prepare for studying in Australia?

Australia is currently a popular country for studying abroad. For students who want to study in Australia, they need to start preparing various daily necessities for studying abroad. So what items do you need to prepare for studying in Australia? Let me take you through it!

What items do you need to prepare to study in Australia?

1. Information documents

Admission notice, visa, passport, transcript, ID photo, air ticket, immigration card, Birth notarization, etc. and their copies.

2. Life style

The climate in Australia is relatively mild. In summer, bring more cool clothes, such as T-shirts, jeans, sandals, off-shoes, and casual shoes, according to your own needs. You need to bring a few extra items, as well as a few sweaters, cotton-padded clothes, and coats for winter. You can also bring a few pairs of boots to match the clothes. Prepare one or two pieces of quick-drying clothes and sportswear. Underwear is bought in China and brought over. It is relatively expensive to buy in Australia. Bring some daily necessities that you use daily, such as toothbrushes and toothpaste, face towels, sheets and quilt covers. You don’t need to bring a quilt, which is a bit heavy, as well as rain gear, glasses, and sun protection products such as sunglasses, sun hats, and sunscreen. You can bring a small set of skin care products. It is not expensive to buy skin care products in Australia. If you bring too much, you will not be allowed to enter the country. There are regulations, and each bottle cannot exceed 100 ml. Stationery in Australia is relatively expensive, so you can bring some pen refills, notebooks, etc. in moderation. There are also medicines, such as cold medicine, anti-allergy medicine, anti-inflammatory medicine, band-aids, motion sickness medicine, etc. There are also electronic products, including computers, mobile phones, digital cameras, etc. Computers in Australia are very cheap, cheaper than those in China. Buying them here is also very cost-effective.

3. Expenses

Study abroad in Australia. Of course, you have to bring money. The first is the cost of studying abroad. The annual tuition fee for studying in Australia ranges from 100,000 to 200,000. The tuition fees are high in key universities and popular majors. Living expenses and accommodation costs a lot, about 35,000 to 60,000 yuan a year. There are also food, transportation, and shopping expenses, which total 32,500 yuan a year. There are also some other expenses not included, such as entertainment. Fees, travel expenses, social expenses, etc. are calculated based on individual circumstances. Students with high consumption levels need to spend 300,000 yuan a year studying abroad, or at least 200,000 yuan. If you have just arrived in Australia, you should first prepare some Australian dollars. You can go to the exchange point at the airport to exchange them. If you are not familiar with the place, it is good to have cash, and it should not exceed 10,000 Australian dollars.

IV. Others

Swimming wear, Australia has a lot of sea, you can go to the beach to play on vacation. Do not bring hard shells, fabric bags, and power banks in your suitcases. You can check it in your suitcase and carry it with you, and keep important documents and information in a convenient place.

Application process for studying in Australia

1. Select a plan

Students and parents who want to study in Australia should make a reasonable plan based on their own circumstances. When determining the plan, the student's major of interest, college grades, English proficiency, own learning ability, future employment direction, career plan, etc. need to be taken into consideration. In addition to the above, you also need to know the number of international students in the destination, what special courses are available and the specific fees. The formulation of a plan is likely to affect a student's study in the next few years or even his life trajectory for more than ten years, so it is necessary to examine multiple aspects and make a study abroad plan that meets the student's conditions.

2. College application

Submit an application to the selected college, and prepare your graduation certificate, transcript, etc. that have been notarized and translated by a notary office, and provide your passport. Copy of homepage. If the school has other requirements, other relevant materials need to be prepared. Students are reminded that they can choose a few more when applying to schools to increase their chances of being admitted.

3. Wait for the notice

If you receive the notice from the school, you can prepare materials according to the school's requirements, pay the tuition, and get the school's notice of admission (COE). Students then need to go to the local public security department to apply for a passport.

4. Language test

All students who plan to study in Australia need to prepare for the IELTS or TOEFL test. (I remind: more students also choose the PTE test!) And IELTS The test scores not only affect the success of the study abroad application but also the start time of the student's course. If you fail to pass IELTS or TOEFL, you will need to go to Australia in advance to study language courses, and the visa submission time will also be affected. Therefore, preparing for the IELTS test in advance not only leaves enough study time to improve your English level, but also allows you to obtain higher scores through multiple tests as a basis for application.

5. Financial preparation

Since studying in Australia requires financial guarantee, and the exchange rate will fluctuate in different periods, it is recommended that students and parents make financial preparation plans in advance. This can be better solved when sudden policy adjustments or other special circumstances occur, which will help students' visa applications go smoothly. As an essential part of the application process for studying in Australia, we hope to attract the attention of students and parents.

6. Submit materials

After the above procedures, students need to submit all materials to the embassy. After the visa is approved, they can start preparing their luggage. It should be noted here that students must report within the specified time of COE.

Introduction to popular cities for studying in Australia

1. Sydney

Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the earliest developed, largest and most modern city in Australia. The total area of ??Sydney's urban and suburban areas is 4,074 square kilometers, with a population of approximately four million, accounting for a quarter of Australia's total population. Sydney is not only the economic and financial center of Australia, but also a world-famous tourist city. Sydney has a pleasant climate, with bright sunshine, green grass and lush trees all year round. The main attractions in Sydney include: Sydney Opera House, Harbor Bridge, Sydney Tower, Darling Harbour, China Town, The Rocks, Queen Victoria Building, BONDY Beach and many other places of interest. Sydney is also a good place to study abroad. The main higher education institutions include: University of New South Wales, University of Sydney, UTS University and more than a dozen higher education institutions. They are all well-known in the world and are respected in their unique academic fields.

2. Melbourne

Melbourne is located on the southeast coast of Australia and is the capital of the state of Victoria. The urban area covers an area of ??more than 800 square kilometers and is the second largest city in the country after Sydney. . Melbourne's climate is temperate, with four seasons a year. It is not too cold in winter, with temperatures generally above ten degrees Celsius, and in summer the temperature reaches thirty degrees Celsius. It is listed as one of the three most livable cities in the world. It is world-famous as the "Garden City". The urban area is surrounded by green parks and is breathtakingly beautiful. Melbourne is now Australia's sea, land and air transportation hub. The main industries are automobile manufacturing, petroleum refining, aluminum smelting, and textiles. The streets in Melbourne's urban area are straight and horizontal, with regular intervals and a wide green space. Street trees are planted on both sides of the road, giving you a traditional atmosphere.

3. Brisbane

Brisbane is a city in Queensland and the third largest city in Australia, with a population of more than 1 million. Brisbane has a warm climate all year round and a spring-like scenery, making it a popular tourist city. Queensland is known as the "Sunshine State" because it is located south of the Tropic of Capricorn and has abundant sunshine. Brisbane also has long sunshine hours and a lot of rainfall, 365 days a year, and rarely suffers from severe cold or heat. The Brisbane River flows through the urban area, with picturesque scenery on both sides. It is a modern city with a clean and beautiful environment. The largest and most well-equipped Royal Hospital in the Southern Hemisphere is built here. The Commonwealth Games was successfully hosted there in 1982, and the World Expo was successfully hosted there in 1988, thus Brisbane's popularity is increasing day by day. The University of Queensland in Brisbane is one of the most prestigious universities in Australia and a member of the Group of Eight in Australia. Its scientific research funding and academic level have always ranked among the top three among Australian universities. , with the largest number of doctoral students.

4. Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia, with a population of about 1.2 million. It is known as the Church City and the Athens of the Southern Hemisphere. Adelaide is famous for its vast parks, blue-grey sandstone architecture and relaxed lifestyle. This is a very young city, founded in 1836. The difference from other cities is that this was not a prison penal colony, but an out-and-out immigrant city. Most of the early immigrants were Anglo-Saxons, and after the war Asians began to move in. Summers in South Australia are hot and dry. It is the driest state in mainland Australia, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius. Winters are cold and wet.

Due to the dry climate, this area has become Australia's most important vineyard, with six out of every ten bottles of Australian wine produced here. Adelaide is the brewing center of Australia. South Australia mainly produces wine, wheat and wool. The economy developed from a single agriculture to machinery manufacturing, electronics industry and military industry. This is mainly due to the fact that in the 1950s, the British and Australian governments decided to use this land as an atomic bomb testing site and rocket launch site. Mining is a new industry. Four hundred and fifty kilometers north of Adelaide, the largest copper and uranium deposits in the world were discovered. Sapphire production is an important commercial activity, accounting for half of the world's production.

The University of Adelaide is the third university in Australia and one of the top 100 universities in the world. Also located in Adelaide are the University of South Australia, Flinders University, etc.

5. Perth

Perth is the seat of the Western Australian government. It was built in August 1829, just over a hundred years ago. There are not many historical buildings, but compared with other Australian cities, it has its own charm. The beautiful Swan River, the alluring coast along the Indian Ocean, the "petrified virgin forest" in the suburbs, various colorful wildflowers such as kangaroo flowers, and the crystal caves in the national park are all amazing natural scenery. Because Pest is always sunny and the air is fresh, it is known as the "Sun City" and "Air City". In addition, since 1961, Pace people have kept lights on all night to help American astronaut Green navigate, so it has earned another nickname: "City of Lights."

Perth is home to the University of Western Australia (five stars in the Australian University Comprehensive Ranking), Murdoch University, Curtin University of Technology, Edith Cowan University and the University of Notre Dame.