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Australia Technologically advanced and industrialized, Australia is a prosperous multicultural country and has good results in many international comparisons of national performance such as health care, life expectancy, quality-of-life, human development, public education, economic freedom, and the protection of civil liberties and political rights. Geography & Climate: It is located in the tropics and is blessed with a warm climate round the year. January is usually hottest and July is the coldest time of the year. Education: Australia boasts of a very fine and high level of education and no wonder it is a favorite amongst international students. It has an impressive list of world class colleges & universities approx. 42 universities, situated in some of the most scenic places. Major Cities: Canberra, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Gold Coast. Culture: Australian society is a strict but also liberal. they have strict laws to stop steroids drugs and other illegal stuff. Sports: Cricket, Rugby, Hockey, Swimming. Population: 21,704969, an overall total population increase of one person every 1minute and 30 seconds About migrants: Australia opens its doors to about 300,000 new migrants in 2008-2009 its highest level since the immigration department was created after world war II . A net gain of one international migrant every 2minutes and 36 seconds. Language: Australian English is a major variety of the language, with its own distinctive accent and vocabulary. Spreading religion: The fastest growing and second largest religion in Australia is Hinduism and Buddhism International students: The program for international student assessment coordinated by the organization for economic co-operation and development [OECD] currently ranks Australia's education as the eighth best in the world , significantly higher than the average world ranking among thirty OECD countries Indian students in to Australia: Australia is the second most popular international education destination for Indian students behind the United States. Australia's popularity is continuing to grow quickly. In YTD August 2008 around 474,389 international students were enrolled in Australian institutions from some 217 different nationalities. Of these, more than 80,000 were Indian students. The most popular courses amongst Indian students are Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Science and Hospitality. Though enrolments in higher education sector remain high, vocational education sector is becoming popular with the Indian students. Indian students find it easy to transfer to the Australian education system due to the similarity in our 10+2+3 education structures. Students can choose from a wide variety of Australian universities and education institutions to suit their specific needs and goals. Each higher education institution has its own strengths and areas of specialization. This provides students with a wide choice of study options and access to the latest research in their chosen field. Costs involved: Tuition fees and living costs in Australia vary depending on the course and the institution. We have outlined an average cost estimate for you to use as a guide.
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