Australia has one of the highest standards of living in the world. It is an English-speaking country with a population of about 21.5 million. Cultural diversity is part of its national identity and is one of Australia's greatest strengths. The major reason why students choose to study in Australian universities is for its high quality education and lifestyle. The Australian lifestyle is hassle-free and more relaxed. This helps students to study in a relaxed atmosphere. Another reason for choosing Australia is for its cost efficiency. The education and living expenditure in Australia will be comparatively 40 to 60 percent less than that of USA/UK, varying with the location.

The excellence in education, value for money, and the multicultural background of students are source of the aspects that make Australia an attractive destination for students from all over the world.

A big advantage for Indian students is the similarity between Indian and Australian education systems, which are broadly patterned on the British education system. Therefore, it is relatively easier for Indian students to get adminssion into any level without going through extensive academic evaluation. Also, because of flexibility in their education system, students who have completed two years of Bachelors/Diploma could enroll directly into the 2nd or 3rd year of Bachelors program in Australian institutions.