The education system is universal across the country of Australia, barring minor differences between states and territories. A student’s education lasts for 13 years and is broadly divided into three parts - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary.

The following are the qualifications you can earn at a higher education level:

Associate Degree	Lasts 2 years Qualification required - Year 12 or Equivalent
Bachelor Degree	Lasts for 3-4 years Qualification required - Year 12 or Equivalent
Graduate Certificate	Lasts 6 months Qualifications required - Bachelor Degree
Graduate Diploma	Lasts 1 year Qualifications required: Bachelor degree
Master Degree	Last 1-2 years Qualification required: Bachelor degree or Honours Bachelor degree
Doctorate/PhD	Lasts 3-4 years Qualification required: Master degree Highest award offered by Australian universities

Australia offers a range of courses across the spectrum, depending on a student’s interests and professional requirements. Higher education degrees cost between $20,000-$30,000 annually. It is common for students to opt for a double or combined Bachelor degree program which results in the award of two Bachelor degrees. Australia is home to 1,100 institutions offering over 22,000 courses across 6 wide fields of study.

Here are a few examples under every field:

Agriculture and Environmental Sciences	Animal Production & Management Environmental Studies Natural Resources Conservation Botany Geology Aquaculture Agricultural Sciences
Information Technology	Computation Theory Computer Programming Coding Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Systems Analytics
Education and Training	Early childhood training Primary and Secondary education Vocational Training Higher Education Innovative Learning Environments
Business, Management and Commerce	Accounting Sales Finance Marketing Business Management Human Resources Economics
Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health	Nursing Nutrition and Diet Physiotherapy Speech Pathology Exercise Physiology Occupational Therapy
Engineering	Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering

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