Australia

Study & Live in Australia: A Guide for Bangladeshi Students

1. Key Facts about Studying and Living in Australia

  • High-Quality Education: Australian universities are globally recognized for academic excellence.
  • Cultural Diversity: Experience a multicultural environment with students from around the world.
  • Work Opportunities: Access to part-time jobs during studies and post-study work rights.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy Australia's unique landscapes, from beaches to outback adventures.

2. Admission Requirements for Bangladeshi Students

Undergraduate Programs
  • Completion of 3 A-Levels (English Medium) or HSC/Alim (Bengali/Madrasah).
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL).
  • Academic transcripts and certificates.
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP) and Letters of Recommendation (LORs).
  • Proof of sufficient funds for tuition and living expenses.
Postgraduate Programs
  • A recognized Bachelor's degree.
  • English proficiency scores (IELTS 6.5+).
  • Relevant work experience (for some programs).
  • SOP and LORs.

* Requirements may vary by university and program.

3. Popular Programs for Bangladeshi Students

  • Engineering: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical
  • Information Technology: Software Engineering, Cybersecurity
  • Business & Management: MBA, International Business
  • Health Sciences: Nursing, Public Health
  • Social Sciences: Psychology, Sociology

4. Top-Ranked Universities in Australia

University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
#1 in Australia for research & teaching
Australian National University
Australian National University (ANU)
Renowned for global impact & innovation
University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Australia’s oldest university, top rankings
University of Queensland
University of Queensland
Leading in science & engineering
UNSW Sydney
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Top in business, law & technology

These institutions are renowned for their research, teaching, and global rankings.

5. Cost of Studying in Australia

Tuition Fees
  • Undergraduate: AUD 20,000 – 45,000/year
  • Postgraduate: AUD 22,000 – 50,000/year
Living Expenses
  • Accommodation: AUD 12,000 – 20,000/year
  • Food & Transportation: AUD 5,000 – 10,000/year
  • Health Insurance (OSHC): AUD 500 – 1,000/year

Total estimated annual cost: AUD 25,000 – 55,000

6. Top Cities Preferred by International Students

  • Sydney: Iconic landmarks & vibrant culture
  • Melbourne: Arts scene & diverse population
  • Brisbane: Relaxed lifestyle & warm climate
  • Adelaide: Affordability & student-friendly
  • Perth: Urban living & beautiful beaches

7. Part-Time Work Options

  • Up to 40 hours per fortnight during semester
  • Full-time during semester breaks
  • Common jobs: Retail, hospitality, research assistant, customer service
  • Job portals: Seek, LinkedIn, Student Job Australia

8. Post-Study Work Opportunities

  • Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485)
  • Full-time employment rights
  • Duration: 18 months to 4 years (qualification/location)
  • Pathways to permanent residency

9. Student Visa Requirements

  • Enrolled in a full-time registered course
  • Sufficient funds for tuition, living, travel
  • English language proficiency
  • Valid passport & health insurance (OSHC)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Accurate, complete documentation

Ready to Study in Australia?

Contact Siraat Study Abroad for expert guidance and start your application today.

Contact Us