Higher education offered in the Universities and Colleges in Australia
are internationally reputed for excellence. In the Australian education
system, the Master's programs are offered in all possible areas of
study. Australian universities constantly make endeavors to introduce
many innovative courses also, especially at the postgraduate level.
Academicians from Australian higher institutions and universities are
recruited internationally. Master's programs in Australian Universities
are offered to students in the forms of attending lectures, tutorials,
seminars, as well as conducting independent research in libraries or
laboratories. Students in postgraduate study level are encouraged to
collect and analyze data by themselves or in groups, to discuss
questions and related topics in a logical form and to participate debate
with other students and lecturers.
The duration of the postgraduate programs in most of the Australian
Universities is 1 to 2 years. The evaluation system at the postgraduate
study level in Australian Universities and Colleges has its own methods.
Students may be assessed through examination, dissertation, essay and
reports, oral presentations, class participation, practical work and
tests. Postgraduate degrees in Australia mostly involve research work,
which is judged by thesis. Postgraduate admissions for international
students in Australia are done through TOEFL or IELTS scores. Australian
Colleges or Universities has its own academic entry requirements for
various Master's programs. Many universities require students to have a
certain grade point average, GPA, from high school or undergraduate
degree.
