46% parents prefer Australia for their children's education

Hyderabad: For years USA used to be the most preferred destination for the overseas studies for the Indian students. But, the trend is changing and other Countries like Australia is also a preferred destination now says Srikar Alapati, MD of Global Tree, India's one of the top ten Overseas Educational Consultants.

Cashing in on this boom, 20 Australian universities are coming to the city on Tuesday to recruit students for Mega Australian Universities Admission Day for various programs informs Srikar Alapati, MD of Global Tree

This will be very important for students as they can meet university representatives in person, can get spot assessment, familiarise with application processing, enables to discuss and study post study career options, can get assessed for scholarships and others and all this is possible for free that too sitting in your own home town adds Srikar.

More than 30 universities in Australia feature in the top 800 Universities of the world in their rankings. Some of the universities visiting Hyderabad are Universities that are the top 31 Universities of Australia

Australia attracts around 300,000 international students every year. According to the statistics available approximately 68,000 Indian students go to Australia every year for their studies. The number is growing almost 15 per cent every year. Apart from the main cities like Melbourne and Sydney, they are also inclining towards new regions including Adelaide, Gold Coast, Perth and Northern Territory.

Another report, HSBC reveals that 46 per cent of parents in India are preferring to send their children to Australia than any other destinations.

Huge range of courses, post study work permit, PR-Permanent Residency; good and professional environment are some of the reasons put in favour of Australia informed Rajesh Shrivastav, Country - Head Non-USA of Global Tree on whose efforts so many Australian students are coming to Hyderabad.

The roadshow according to him will be held at Global Tree premises, a 12,500 sft area at G.Pulla Reddy Sweets Building, beside CM camp office in Begumpet. The benefits of calling on these universities at their roadshow will be to get to know about the University in detail, its city, student experiences, employment opportunities after the course and much more.

This 12- year- old overseas educational bouquet consultancy, Global Tree has professional partnerships and certifications from various prestigious international associations like the Association of Australian Education Representatives in India (AAERI); The American International Recruitment Council (AIRC), Education Certificate for Agents in UK; As many happy clients will testify, Global Tree always goes above and beyond the call of duty in helping clients realize their overseas dreams.