A cosmopolitan, friendly coastal city and the capital of South Australia, Adelaide is often-underrated. While Sydney and Melbourne are well-known and desirable Australian cities, Adelaide is living up to its reputation as one of the world’s top ten most liveable cities . With a population of 1.3 million, Adelaide is surprisingly spacious with extensive surrounding parklands. Famous for its relaxing lifestyle, festival season, affordability, education and scenic
Famous for warm weather, beautiful scenery and world-leading education, it’s no surprise that Australia attracts 8.8 million international visitors each year . Home to three of the world’s top 15 most liveable cities, Australia has heaps to offer for anyone thinking of studying abroad! While Melbourne and Sydney are desirable Australian cities, today we’re going to look at the up and coming city of Perth. Where can you study in Perth? Perth
Popular for a high standard of living, multicultural society and world-class universities, Melbourne is a dynamic and vibrant city located in southern Australia. It’s therefore not surprising that Melbourne has been voted the 3 rd best student city in the world! Each year, Melbourne attracts over 300,000 students to its shores and here we explore why this might be. For an insider’s perspective, we spoke to native Aussie, Jess, who studied Marketing
Not only is Australia the third most popular destination for international students worldwide, it also holds 7 of the top 100 universities in the world – not bad going for a country with a population of just 24.1 million! One of the top reasons that Australia is so popular for international students is the high regard in which a degree from an Australian institution is held worldwide. Alyx Douglas, Content Editor from Murdoch University , explains
The University of Adelaide has set up a programme to support international students and welcome them to the city once they begin their studies there. As part of the scheme, called ‘Experience Adelaide’ , international students will be paired with a local university community member. University community members are made up of graduates or staff members, and they will help students adapt to Adelaide life, by taking them sightseeing around the city or inviting them
Are you considering studying in Brisbane? As an international student it can be hard to find out the best kept secrets of a city without actually visiting it. Even when you're studying there you might not be aware of all the place has to offer. The Australia experts Insider Guides have asked local Aussie students to give you all their top tips on what to do in your spare time when you're kicking around Brisbane. Be prepared to have a huge
With rugged deserts, impossible shorelines and myriad of beasts that can kill you, there’s no place in the world quite like Australia . But despite the nation’s dynamic, cosmopolitan cities and international ties, many still imagine Australian life as a succession of barbeques and wrestling matching with crocodiles. We’ve dissected some common misconceptions and myths about Australia, its culture and way of life to help set the record straight.
Adelaide is shaking off some of the negative PR it has received in recent years, with news that current student residents feel safe and would like to remain there once they’ve graduated. A recent survey by Adelaide Now shows that 65% would like to continue living in the capital city of South Australia, permanently. While there remain some issues in regards to finding adequate off-campus accommodation – an issue throughout Australia which is
