Best Place to Live for International Students
There are around 4,000 international students living in the city centre. With so many living options available for international students, they can choose any, from private rentals, student apartments and on-campus residential apartments.
Extra Year of Post Graduate Visa
Graduates of South Australian institution who have completed a higher education or postgraduate qualification and maintained residence in South Australia as a holder of a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass485) is eligible for an extra year of post study work rights.
Additional points towards the Federal points test for the Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190) and the new Skilled Work Regional (Provisional Visa) subclass 491.
Affordability
Living in Adelaide will cost you 7% less than compared to Perth and Brisbane. It is 19% more affordable than Melbourne and Sydney. Rental fees in Adelaide are around 44% cheaper (AUD 213) than the national average (AUD 385).
This means you can enjoy a high-quality education without breaking your bank. The estimated living cost per week is approximately $355- $700 AUD.
Internship and Employment Opportunities
For international students, the city offers many opportunities to participate in internships and part-time jobs while studying in Adelaide.
Students who have graduated from the university in Adelaide are often in high demand because of the university’s strong reputation across the world.
