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Australian Education International was established by the Australian Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) to promote the quality and expertise of Australian education, science and training. AEI's North American offices provide counseling, advice, support and information to students interested in studying in Australia and study abroad advisors. For more information about AEI and studying in Australia, visit www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/us..
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Sydney to host new US Studies Centre
The University of Sydney has been selected to host Australia's new US Studies Centre.
The new think tank brings together leading scholars, politicians, business leaders and thinkers from across Australia and the US to research, debate and create new knowledge on American political, economic, social and cultural issues, and the relationship between the US and Australia.
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Save the Tasmanian Devil
The Tassie devil, Australia's largest living marsupial carnivore and a much loved Australian icon, is threatened by a new and fatal disease. Researchers from Australian universities including the University of Tasmania and Murdoch University are working to combat the devastating Devil Facial Tumour Disease, first discovered in the Tasmanian devil population in 1996.
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Australian researcher among top 10 'hottest' in the world
University of Newcastle researcher, Professor John Forbes, has been named as one of the top 10 'hottest' researchers in the world, with his inclusion on the Thomson Scientific 'Hottest Researcher' list for 2005 - 2006. John Forbes is Professor of Surgical Oncology at the University of Newcastle, and is involved in numerous breast cancer research programs. The prestigious international citation list recognises people reaching the highest level of success in scientific research each year.
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Adelaide launches climate change institute
The University of Adelaide is to play a leading role in climate change research, with the appointment of a new Professor of Climate Change and the establishment of the Research Institute for Climate Change and Sustainability. The Research Institute will draw together expertise in climate change from across the University. "A cross-disciplinary approach to climate change is extremely important, because climate change has the potential to affect many different aspects of our lives," says Professor Barry Brook, who has taken up the position of the Sir Hubert Wilkins Chair of Climate Change.
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Australia/US: The special relationship examined
The complexities and characteristics of the 'special relationship' between Australia and the US is the focus of a new book recently launched in Brisbane. The Other Special Relationship: The United States and Australia at the start of the 21st Century, takes an in-depth look at the unique relationship through the four main themes of foreign policy, strategy, economics and politics. The book is the result of collaborative work by researchers from Griffith University, the Australian National University, Dickinson College and the United States Army War College.
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Why study in Australia?
Australia is an ideal destination if you are seeking a dynamic international education experience that will challenge you to think creatively and independently. Australia offers a diverse range of study abroad program opportunities at world-class universities - including science and engineering, humanities, design, information technology, health, education and much more. Studying in Australia will also provide you with an international and cultural experience that will add value to your academic studies, giving you the edge in a global economy.
Australia is a warm, welcoming country with more than 270,000 international students undertaking education and training courses at its schools, universities and vocational institutions. The universities take pride in having a diverse cultural mix and provide excellent support systems such as counseling for students. No matter which university you choose in Australia, opportunities will be available to you - academically, personally and professionally - that will be of advantage in your life and career.
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Quality Assurance
Australia is recognized as one of the world's leading providers of international education. International students in Australia enjoy a level of service and financial protection that is unrivaled. Australia is firmly committed to providing quality education and training and offers strong assurances to international students. Australia takes its responsibility towards international students seriously, to the extent that the regulations for providing international education services to these students are set in federal government legislation. Institutions must be registered with the Australian Government and meet special registration conditions enabling them to deliver courses to international students in Australia.
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North American Program Providers
Students can choose to enroll in an Australian institution directly or through a program provider. Program providers offer a variety of services to support study abroad students through the application and enrollment process.
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Australian Scholarships
The Study in Australia website offers in-depth information about the entire range of Australian scholarships available to international students. It contains the most accurate, reliable and searchable list of all scholarships supplied by Australian-based organizations, institutions and government bodies available to international students studying or planning to study in Australia on student visas.
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Research in Australia
Australia has an international reputation as an innovative and research-intensive culture. The Australian economy is technologically advanced and innovative, supported by a strong skills base, high quality education institutions, advanced physical infrastructure and high rates of information technology use. Australian universities are major producers of research and development, and have pioneered many new ideas and technologies, leading to advances in business, science and industry. Students learn skills in research and specialized areas that put them at the forefront of the development and application of new technologies. You can be a part of this dynamic research environment and be at the leading edge of innovative technologies and research programs.
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