Yes, Australia accepts IELTS for migration purposes and for all visa applications that require evidence of English language proficiency.
Australian National University, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland and Monash University are the top universities in Australia.
Yes, international students need to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Yes, but not as expensive as the US or UK.
Yes, those who have completed bachelor’s degree in the country can stay back under student visa for 2 years while those who have completed master’s degree are allowed a stay back of 3 years. Those who have completed PhD in the country can stay back for 4 years.
The country allows part-time work for students, restricted at 40 hours per fortnight. You can also work full time during holidays and semester breaks.
The country accepts TOEFL and PTE as well.
Evidence of sufficient funds to cover tuition, travel and living expenses, evidence of being able to cover living expenses of dependents (spouse and children), if any, IELTS/TOEFL score, medical certificate (depend on each university) and police clearance certificate.
An average score of 5.5 band is required.
Yes, dependents are allowed in the country through student visas.