Study in Australia for Indian Students 2026: Complete Fees, Visa & Post-Study Guide
Study in Australia remains one of the top choices for Indian students in 2026. With world-ranked universities, clear post-study work rights, and pathways to permanent residency, Australia offers an exceptional study abroad experience.
Australia Student Visa Subclass 500 — 2026 Requirements
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a CRICOS-registered institution
- Financial capacity: AUD 29,710 living costs per year
- IELTS 6.5 overall (6.0 each band) or equivalent
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Genuine Student (GS) requirement — new from 2024
Tuition Fees for Indian Students
- Undergraduate: AUD 20,000–45,000/year
- Postgraduate: AUD 22,000–50,000/year
- PhD: AUD 18,000–42,000/year
- Vocational (VET): AUD 5,000–20,000/year
Post-Study Work Rights (Subclass 485)
- Bachelor degree: 2 years
- Masters by coursework: 2 years
- Masters by research: 3 years
- PhD: 4 years
- Regional study bonus: +1-2 years
How GEC Helps You Study in Australia
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