Introduction

Region

New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia,

Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory
Capital Canberra
Area About 7.7 million km2
Currency AUD
Population About 24 million people
Language English
Religion Christianity
Temperature

Summer: 15°C -32°C

Winter: -5°C -15°C
Time difference

Standard time (April to September): 0-2 hours faster than Hong Kong

Daylight time (October to March): 0-3 hours faster than Hong Kong
Voltage 230V, 50Hz

Educational System

Age Hong Kong Australia
6 P.1 Year 1
7 P.2 Year 2
8 P.3 Year 3
9 P.4 Year 4
10 P.5 Year 5
11 P.6 Year 6
12 S.1 Year 7
13 S.2 Year 8
14 S.3 Year 9
15 S.4 Year 10
16 S.5 Year 11
17 S.6 Year 12 Foundation Certificate
18 University Year 1 University Year 1 University Year 1 Diploma
19 University Year 2 University Year 2 University Year 2 University Year 2
20 University Year 3 University Year 3 University Year 3 University Year 3
21 University Year 4 – – –

Budget of studying abroad (Yearly)

*Secondary school AUD $13,000-$83,000
University Foundation Course AUD $18,000-$50,000
University Diploma Course AUD$12,000-$43,000
University Degree Program AUD $16,000-$53,000
Living expenses AUD $18,000-$24,000

*Some secondary school fees include boarding fees.

Visa

  • Applicable to students who hold a HKSAR passport or a BNO passport to study in Australia for more than 3 months.
  • You can apply for a visa online. The required documents include:
  1. Student passport (Valid for 1 year)
  2. Student Birth Certificate
  3. ID photo
  4. Electronic Confirmation of Enrollment (eCOE)
  5. Physical examination report
  6. Parent passport (Valid for 1 year)
  7. Guardian information
  • Visas can be applied for before departure and the application usually takes 2 to 4 weeks.

*The above information is for reference only. It is subject to actual situations.