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Akash Gaur

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Yes, students can change their major at Uni Queensland. To do that they can contact their academic department via email or phone. The academic advisor would then provide detailed information on how one can change their major at Queensland Uni Australia.

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Choice of a better country to study abroad depends on the personal preferences of international students. One must opt to study in the UK if they have a knack for a fast-paced life, and want to experience studying at a prestigious global university and shorter master's courses. However, on the other side, Australia has a more relaxed lifestyle, several outdoor destinations and offers easier-to-stay options after graduation.

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The Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is a healthcare plan in Australia. It is mandatory for Indian students to get an OSHC before applying for Australia student visa. The plan covers doctor visits, hospital stays, ambulance services, and some medicine expenses.

It does not cover dental, optical, or physio services. Allianz, Bupa, and Medibank are some popular providers that offer OSHC. Students can also request universities in Australia to help them get one.

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Akash Gaur

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Indian students can work for 24 hours a week during the semester. However, the Australian Govt. puts no limit on work hours during semester breaks. Indian students in Australia cannot start working until their course begins.

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Graduates of CQ University Australia work across high-demand setors like Engineering, IT, Business Development, Healthcare, and Operations. Given below is a breakdown of the top sectors that employ these graduates.

SectorPercentage of CQ Uni Graduates Employed
Operations11.6%
Business Development9.1%
Engineering7.3%
IT7.1%
Healthcare6.65%

Source: Unofficial

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Akash Gaur

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Students can find safe and affordable housing near CQU Uni via off-campus housing platforms. There are many student residences near the campus, that offer fully furnished rooms to Indian students.

Shared apartments, studios, and dormitories are available throughout the region.

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Yes, Indian food is available at the Central Queensland University campus. The university serves both veg and non-veg options for its Indian students. Veg options include curries, panner, while non-veg options include chicken.

Students can also find many Indian food places near the campus itself.

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Akash Gaur

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Indian students interested in an Australia Student Visa (subclass 500) pay between AUD 1,600-AUD 2,000 (INR 1.05 Lakhs-INR 1.3 Lakhs). This does not include other mandatory costs like health insurance, biometric fees, medical exam costs, etc.

1 AUD = INR 65.89

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, Indian students who have received an admission offer to study at the university have to pay a fee deposit to confirm their seat. The deposit is usually worth the first semester's tuition fees.

The amount paid during the deposit is subtracted from the overall tuition fees of the program. Students an pay the same using the Flywire online platform on the e-Student portal.

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Akash Gaur

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Yes, Indian students can find part-time jobs easily near Central Queensland Uni. Industries like Hospitality, Retal, and Services have many vacancies for students interested in part-time work.

Indian students can find part-time work via the university's career services platform (UniCentral), using other platforms like Indeed and Seek, join social media groups for Indian students, or use their network.

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