More than just a degree

Australia remains one of the world’s most respected destinations for international education, offering globally recognised qualifications, strong student protections, and a diverse, multicultural environment.

Australian institutions emphasise practical learning, research excellence, and graduate employability making Australian education valuable not only academically, but professionally.

The value of Studying in Australia

• Clear regulatory frameworks for international students

• High Academic standards and quality assurance

• Strong post-study employability outcomes

• A safe, inclusive, and multicultural society

• Internationally recognised degrees

The Cost: Understanding the Investment

Studying in Australia requires a significant financial commitment

Tuition Fees

Tuition varies by your chosen field and level of study. Flexible payment plans and installments are available in some institutions. On average, you should budget for:

• Vocational (VET) & Diploma: AU $4,000 – $30,000.

• Undergraduate Degrees: AU $20,000 – $45,000.

• Postgraduate Degrees: AU $22,000 – $50,000.

• Doctoral (PhD) Programs: AU $20,000 – $42,000.

While the government requires proof of AU $29,710 annually (~AU $2,475/month), actual monthly costs typically range between AU $1,800 and $2,500 depending on your city:

• Accommodation: AU $900 – $2,000 (shared housing is usually on the lower end).

• Food & Groceries: AU $300 – $600.

• Public Transport: AU $80 – $150 (with student concessions where applicable).

• Utilities & Internet: AU $100 – $250.

These are one-time or annual fees required for your move:

• Student Visa (Subclass 500): AU $2,000.

• Health Insurance (OSHC): AU $500 – $700 per year for a basic single plan.

• Medical & Biometrics: AU $250 – $500.

Living Expenses

Visa-related Cost

Significant cost makes strategic planning essential.

"The right education choice can justify the investment; the wrong one can create financial and emotional strain."

Build your future with proper planning

Success in Australia isn't accidental. It happens when:

• the course aligns with long-term goals,

• the institution is appropriate for the student profile, and

• the visa strategy is compliant and guided by a Registered Migration Agent

Without proper guidance, students may face higher costs, academic challenges, or avoidable visa complications.

The Real Problems & Complexities Students Face

• Choosing courses without career alignment

• Receiving unclear or inaccurate information

• Submitting weak or inconsistent visa documentation

• Underestimating visa integrity requirements

• Visa refusals due to misunderstanding of Genuine Student (GS) requirements

• Receiving inconsistent guidance from different sources

Let's put the pieces of the puzzle together

Our Study & Student Visa services are designed to support students at different stages of readiness and complexity without overpromising outcomes.

We provide three levels of tailored support, allowing you to select the depth of expertise your specific situation requires

Strategic Service Levels

Our services are designed to provide structured, ethical, and meticulous support. We move through a dedicated flow to ensure every case receives our undivided professional focus. By prioritising quality over quantity, your application is prepared with the absolute care and expert precision needed for your peace of mind.

The services below are carefully structured in accordance with the strict Australian Code of Ethics. Academic guidance is led by a Qualified Education Agent Counsellor (QEAC), while all visa migration matters are managed by a Registered Migration Agent (RMA).

In Australia, it is unlawful for anyone to provide immigration assistance unless they are a Registered Migration Agent, an Australian legal practitioner, or a specifically exempt person.

We are here to guide you

Studying overseas is a significant investment - academically, financially, and personally. Choosing the right course and preparing a compliant student visa application requires more than basic advice. It requires experience, structure, and professional supervision.

At Goya de Hoog Consultancy, student cases are handled through a collaborative model combining education expertise and regulated migration compliance.

Take the first step

Ensuring clarity, compliance, and strategic excellence at every stage of your journey.

Step 1: Share Your Story

Fill out our intake assessment form so we can understand your academic background, career goals, and study objectives.

Step 2: Let's have a conversation

We’ll discuss your goals in a complimentary 15-minute consultation to determine the appropriate service scope and pathway.

Step 3: Know your rights

Once we agree on the right plan, you will be provided a service agreement that explains exactly what we will do, your rights, and the costs involved.

Step 4: Let's work together

This is where structured preparation begins. We carefully organise your documentation and prepare your application with precision and attention to detail.

Note: For your protection, all visa and migration services are provided exclusively by our partner Registered Migration Agent (RMA). A dedicated service agreement will be provided directly by the RMA to ensure your case is managed according to Australian migration law.

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Ready to assist with your visa journey.