APPLYUNI.AU · International Student Guide 2026
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Your complete guide to applying to Australian universities — application timelines, tuition fees, student visa requirements, scholarships, and paying fees securely via Flywire. 78 in-depth guides covering every step of your journey.
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PAYMENT GUIDE · How to Pay Tuition
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Pay via Flywire →📋 Payment Steps 6 steps
- ✓STEP 1Receive offer letter · CoE from university
- ✓STEP 2Visit Flywire · select your university
- 3STEP 3Enter amount · tuition deposit or full fees
- 4STEP 4Choose currency · pay in your local currency
- 5STEP 5Transfer funds · bank transfer or card
- 6STEP 6Get confirmation · use receipt for visa
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№ 01 CRICOS Registration Requirement for Providers Enrolling Student Visa Holders
Australian education institutions can only enrol students on a student visa if they are registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
CRICOS Registration Requirement for Australian Education Providers
Australian education providers must be registered on CRICOS to enrol and deliver education services to students on a student visa.
When Your Transcript Doesn't Fit the Form: Incomplete Degrees, Gaps, and Grade Scales
How to present in-progress study, explain a grade scale that does not map, handle a study gap, and the evidence asked for when a transcript is non-standard.
Applying Direct or Through a Representative: What Changes in the Process
The differences in lodgement and communication between applying directly and through a representative, and how to confirm which channel is on file.
Application Fees and Deposits: What You Pay, When, and What Is Recoverable
The difference between an application fee and a tuition deposit, when each is charged, and what evidence to keep so a refund or dispute can be settled.
Changing Course or Campus After You've Accepted
The difference between an internal course change and a new application, what happens to the CoE, and how the request sequence runs after you accept.
The Census Date: The Deadline That Decides Whether You Still Owe the Fees
What census date means for fee liability and academic record, how it differs from the last day to enrol, and what to check before withdrawing a unit.
The CoE: What It Records, and Why Every Detail on It Matters Later
What each field on a Confirmation of Enrolment means, how it links to visa and course duration, what triggers a reissue, and errors to catch before lodging.
Universities · Top Picks
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UNSW Sydney
engineering & business powerhouse
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University of Sydney
Australia's oldest university
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Univ. of Melbourne
research intensive Go8
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Monash University
largest Victorian university
Global campusesSTEM strongFlywire enabled
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