Whether you want to make the most of Australia's unique natural environment or are looking to gain an internationally recognised qualification, Australia offers a wide range of high-quality courses for international students.

Professional Year Programs provide international students who have graduated with the skills, knowledge and industry experience needed in the Australian workforce. Read on to discover the programs available and their benefits.

You've booked your flights, enrolled in your course and applied for a student visa, so what's next?

As an international student in Australia, it can sometimes be difficult to maintain basic living costs unless you also have a part-time job. Living in Australia can be expensive when you take into account costs such as accommodation, meals..

If you are looking at course descriptions and handbooks you will come across a lot of special terms. To assist you in your search for the perfect course in Australia, Studies in Australia has mapped out the main terms that you will need to know.

Australian universities are known for their excellent courses and high-quality research, ranking very highly when compared on a global scale. If you are looking at Australian postgraduate courses, have you considered research?

Organising your studies in Australia from overseas can be stressful. But it can be even more stressful when you’re disorganised and leave everything until the last minute.

When you're researching overseas study, choosing a country is likely one of your first considerations. So why is Australia such a great option?

If the thought of organising a work pacement seems daunting, our five-step checklist is here to help.

Australia's capital cities have achieved excellent results in the 2012 Global Liveability Survey

If you have spare time over the holidays or just want to do a bit of exploring, there are many places to visit outside your capital city, no matter where you are studying.

When you are studying overseas it can be hard adjusting not only to a new university and study routine, but also to a new culture, city and lifestyle.

For many international students, one of the main challenges when studying abroad is coping with their newfound independence.