University of Southern Queensland

English is the language of instruction at the University of Southern Queensland. The university requires all international students to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. The minimum English requirements at the University of Southern Queensland are:ExamCategory 1Category 2Category 3Category 4Category 5IELTSOverall 5.5 with no component less than 5.0Overall 6.0 with no component less than 5.5Overall 6.5 with no component less than 6.0Overall 7.0 with no component less than 7.0Overall 7.5 with no component less than 7.0TOEFL  (Electronic or Computer based)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 4.5)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 4.5)230 or better (with an essay rating of at least 5.0)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 5.0)-PTE50 or better (with no communicative score below 50)50 or better (with no communicative score below 50)58 or better (with no communicative score below 58)65 or better (with no communicative score below 65)

The eligibility criteria for international students are as follows:Undergraduate Admission RequirementsIndian students are required to have a high school certificate or Diploma from CBSE, CISCE, Maharashtra or other boards Indian students must have an average score of 60% in four academic subjects English language requirements for students are as follows:English Language Tests Minimum Undergraduate Score IELTS 5.5 with no band below 5.5TOEFL PBT525 with a minimum of 4.5 score TOEFL CBT 213 with a rating of 4.5 in the essayTOEFL iBT70 with a minimum of 18 in all bands PTE50 with a score of 50 in all sectionsCAE/CPE162 with no skill below 154 Postgraduate Admission RequirementsStudents are required to have an undergraduate degree from a recognised college or universityStudents must have an average of 60% in an undergraduate degree English language requirements for students are as follows: English Language Tests Minimum Graduate Score IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5TOEFL PBT550 with a minimum of 4.5 score TOEFL CBT 213 with a rating of 4.5 in the essayTOEFL iBT80 with a minimum of 19 in all bands PTE50 with a score of 50 in all sectionsCAE/CPE169 with no skill below 162 Note: Some programs have different requirements. Please check the English requirements webpage for course-wise details.

The university offers various housing options to international students. Students can choose to stay either in on-campus or off-campus housing accommodation as per their requirements. The university has three residential colleges, Concannon, McGregor, and Steele Rudd. The facilities of the residential college include furnished rooms, broadband internet service, meal options, electricity, water, car parking, access to recreation facilities, 24-hour security service, bathrooms, and common areas. Residential CostThe weekly cost of residential colleges with meal options are as follows: Residential Colleges Accommodation Type 21 Meal Option (in AUD)14 Meal Option (in AUD)7 Meal Option (in AUD)Concannon Two bedrooms (shared bathrooms)330308266Private ensuite 355332290Private ensuite (with study room)418390354 McGregor Private ensuite 355331290Two bedrooms (shared bathrooms)330308366 Private ensuite (with study room)418390354 Students with disability 355 332290 Steele Rudd Private rooms with shared bathrooms 312293 248 Source: University of Southern QueenslandLiving ExpensesThe number of living expenses is dependent on the lifestyle, accommodation options and personal choices of the students. It varies from student to student. The living expenses are as follows: Living Expenses Weekly Costs (in AUD)Accommodation 90-440Groceries/Food 35-140 Phone and Internet 20-55Transportation 15-55Car (after purchase)150-260 Entertainment 80-150 Gas/Electricity 35-140 Source: University of Southern QueenslandNote: The rates are subject to change. Students can check the university’s website for exact rates.*Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 AUD = INR 54.16

English is the language of instruction at the University of Southern Queensland. The university requires all international students to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. The minimum English requirements at the University of Southern Queensland are:ExamCategory 1Category 2Category 3Category 4Category 5IELTSOverall 5.5 with no component less than 5.0Overall 6.0 with no component less than 5.5Overall 6.5 with no component less than 6.0Overall 7.0 with no component less than 7.0Overall 7.5 with no component less than 7.0TOEFL  (Electronic or Computer based)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 4.5)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 4.5)230 or better (with an essay rating of at least 5.0)213 or better (with an essay rating of at least 5.0)-PTE50 or better (with no communicative score below 50)50 or better (with no communicative score below 50)58 or better (with no communicative score below 58)65 or better (with no communicative score below 65)-