Overseas Education: Why Filipinos Choose Australia?
Australia is becoming the first choice for Filipinos interested in studying abroad. The country ranked third as the most preferred destination behind the US and UK owing to reputable institutions and conducive environment for international students. A life-enriching experience and personality development await any students studying in the country. Thus, study in Australia is a vital step to start a successful career in the chosen field of study. The number of Filipinos choosing to study in Australia has been increasing steadily over the years. The students have realised the significance of quality education from an Australian university. Most of the Philippine students (60 percent) prefer studying the Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses in Australia. The industry-linked training courses are of short duration but prepare students for jobs gaining skills in a specific field - demand by employers in Australia. Of late, Filipinos are opting for bachelor an