Most affordable Australian Universities 2023

Why study in Australia?

The reasons to study in Australia are as follows:

• The cost of education is less in comparison to the US and the UK
• The degrees provided by Australian universities are globally recognized
• Students can work part-time while pursuing their studies
• Students can work in Australia after completing their studies
• The environment in Australian universities is multicultural

Education in Australia

Australia is one of the favorite destinations for students who want to go abroad for international education. Australia has 7 universities that are ranked in the top 100 universities in the world. Australian universities are ranked to provide high-quality education in different fields like:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Medicine
• Engineering
• Technology
• Environmental Science

A few details of the Australian universities can be found in the table below:

Universities among the top 100 (globally)	6
Total Higher Education Institutions	1,000
Higher Education System Ranking	#8 (as per THE 2020)
Total Courses Offered	22,000
Student Satisfaction Rate	90%
Best Student-Friendly Australian Cities	7
International Student Scholarship	AUD 300 million (invested)
Graduation Outcome	80%
Alumni Number	2.5 million (2019)

The government of Australia also grants different types of scholarships which provide financial support to students. Though fee in Australian universities is high but there are some universities whose tuition fees are very cheap. We will discuss some of these universities here.

University of Southern Queensland

The University of Southern Queensland is popular for higher education. The university was founded in 1967 and offers more than 700 Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees. There are two faculties n the university and each has 6 schools. The fields that these schools cover are:

• Engineering
• Science
• Communications
• Law
• Business
• Humanities
• Management
• Education
• Arts

The costs for different degrees are mentioned in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	22,500
Masters	24,300
MBA	16,800

University of Sunshine Coast

The University of Sunshine Coast is an affordable institute and has 120 majors and 280 courses for students to choose from. The courses are available in different areas which include

• IT
• Tourism
• Creative industries
• Education
• Healthcare
• Engineering

The university is one of the top educational institutes in Australia. The cost for different types of courses can be found in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	24,300
Masters	22,500
MBA	26,200

Griffith University

Griffith University is the top MBA institute in Australia. The university is popular for its research-based courses. Students can choose from more than 200 courses. The total number of enrolments per year in the university is 50,000. The university was founded in 1975. Other specializations provided by the university include:

• Architecture
• Criminology
• Business
• Law

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	35,000
Masters	29,000
MBA	40,200

Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is considered as one of the most affordable institutes in Australia. There are around 45,000 enrolments from 70 countries which made the institute a multicultural place.  The university is located in Bankstown, Australia. The specialized courses provided by the Western Sydney University are:

• Social sciences
• Medicine
• Law

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	21,000
Masters	56,000
MBA	33,000

University of Divinity

The University of Divinity was founded in 1910 and it consists of 11 universities. The main subjects that the university focuses on include theology. The university provides the following degrees:

• Undergraduate degrees
• Postgraduate degrees
• Advanced degrees
• Degrees and diplomas

The alumni rate of the university is 92 percent which helped it to get the votes for best university in Australia. The fee for different degrees can be found in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	15,000
Masters	17,000
MBA	14,000

University of Queensland

The University of Queensland is popular among international students. The faculties of the university are well-known for teaching and research. There are more than 58,000 students in the university out of which 16,000 belong to other countries. The University of Queensland is a founding member of Group of Eight Universities. It is also a part of International Universitas 2021. The fee for different types of degrees can be found in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	45,000
Masters	37,500
MBA	14,000

Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University in Australia is considered as one of the affordable universities. The university has more than 31,000 graduate and postgraduate students. The university enrolls 7,000 students from 100 countries per year. The fees for different degrees can be found in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	25,000
Masters	28,500
MBA	26,500

Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University is another institution where the fee is very low. It is a multi-campus university that was established in the country in 1989. There are various types of graduate and undergraduate programs available and students can choose one or more for their careers. In spite of the fact that it is one of the cheapest universities, the quality of education is very high. Distance learning facilities are also provided by the institute. The table below reveals the details of fee for different degrees:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	16,000
Masters	20,000
MBA	28,000

Federation University Australia

The Federation University Australia was founded in 1870. The university provides world-class professional education and students from different countries like to study here. The university received the highest rank from the Australian Excellence in Research. The table below reveals the details of the fees:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	21,000
Masters	30,000
MBA	22,000

University of Wollongong

The University of Wollongong is also a cheapest one and offers around 300 undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The university has 9 campuses. Three centers of the university are located in the Greater Sydney region. These campuses are:

• Sydney CBD
• Loftus
• Liverpool

The university provides hands-on learning experience. The degrees that the university offers include:

• Arts and humanities
• Engineering
• Health and medicine
• Mathematics
• Physics

The fees for different degrees can be found in the table below:

Degree	Fee in AUD
Undergraduate	40,000
Masters	20,000
MBA	44,000

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