STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

About the University of Tasmania

• Founded in 1890
• One of the oldest Universities in Australia
• 2 main campuses
• Hobart is the largest campus with 10,000 students
• Launceston is the second largest campus with 6,000 students

Student Population

• Total student population of over 19,000
• 15,000 Australian students
• 2,000 international students from over 70 countries, on campus in Tasmania
• A further 1,300 students studying UTAS courses in 6 countries

Research

• World-class research accomplishments
• A high proportion of Australian Research Grants are received annually for research initiatives, (top ten in Australia)
• 20 centres of excellence and research institutions affiliated with the University
• Over 1,000 PhD students currently studying in Tasmania
• Central Science Laboratory provides technical assistance and access to sophisticated analysing equipment.

Why study at UTAS?

Listed below are the most commons reasons given by international students for studying at the University:

• Prestige - one of the oldest universities in Australia.
• Tradition - strong research record, top ten in Australia in terms of Australian Research Council Grants.
• Education - Friendly, helpful staff, access to teachers, strong support = the 'highest completion rates for international students in Australia' (Carrick Institute 2008)
• Value - tuition fees set at affordable levels and frozen at starting levels for duration of a student's course.
• Lifestyle - Tasmania is becoming one of the most popular destinations for holidays, living and studying in Australia.
• Cost - living costs and tuition fees add up to a very appealing option when compared to most other study destinations.
• Convenience - most students can walk to campus from their accommodation; lecturers and tutors can be consulted without difficulty; computers are accessible 24 hours a day.

Cost of Living*

The cost of living in both Hobart and Launceston depends on the student’s lifestyle and budgeting skills. As a guide, it is estimated that you will need between A$12,000 and A$14,500 a year (covering accommodation, transport, food, electricity, etc).

There is no application fee** payable to submit an application for assessment. In addition, UTAS offers free airport pick up plus a full range of services and student support at no cost, which will help make your student life in Tasmania enjoyable!

ETIMAD EDUCATION CONSULTANTS

Suite 3, 2nd Floor, Commercial Plaza, Y Block, DHA, Lahore

Ph: 042-35742729-30, Mob: 0301-4597777 / 0333 444 0804

www.consultetimad.com

Required Documents

• Application Form
• Original school certificate & diplomas
• IELTS can be waived for A-level students with min. C in English
• Police Clearance Certificate
• Tuition Fee
• Accommodation Request if needed
• Confirmation of having the funds for studying and living in Australia – 3-4 months Bank statement

Our ADMISSION COUNSEL assists students for the below mentioned services.

• Profiling & University selection
• Application Assistance
• Profile Enhancement
• Resume building
• Brainstorming on Statement of Purpose
• Visa Counseling
• Pre Departure Briefings
• Travel & Forex

Timeline for applying to University of Tasmania - Applications are being accepted now

Note that Australian Visa processing time is 2-3 months so you will need to apply by June in order to reach campus by September