Study High School in Australia

“Early access to Australia’s world-class education system – a strong foundation for future careers in Social Work, Community Services, and more.”

Explore career-focused study pathways with Next Gem – your trusted education partner.

Why Study High School in Australia?

Studying high school (Years 7–12) in Australia is an increasingly popular choice for Vietnamese families seeking early exposure to international education. It helps students develop independence, global thinking, strong English skills, and boosts their chances of entering top universities or career pathways in Australia.

Key Benefits:

• Early access to a modern, globally recognised education system
• Immersive English language learning in a native-speaking environment
• Smooth transition to vocational (VET) or university programs
• Early career guidance for high-demand sectors such as:
  • Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Aged Care & Disability Support
  • Community Services
  • Early Childhood Education & Care

Who Is This Program For?

• Students in Years 7 to 12 who wish to study and build a long-term future in Australia
• Parents seeking a clear study–career–migration pathway for their child

Entry Requirements

• Academic Performance: Minimum GPA of 6.5/10
• English Proficiency: IELTS 4.5+ (or entry test/interview as required by the school)
• Age: Students under 18 must have a guardian in Australia

Estimated Tuition Fees

• Public Schools: AUD 13,000 – 19,000 per year
• Private Schools: AUD 25,000 – 40,000 per year

Additional financial requirements include living expenses for the first year and airfare.

A Clear Pathway: Study – Work – Settle

Australian high school programs not only support students in adapting to life abroad but also provide clear career direction toward high-demand occupations on Australia’s Skilled Migration List, especially in:

• Nursing
• Social Work
• Aged & Disability Care
• Community Services
• Early Childhood Education

After graduating from high school, students can:

• Continue to Vocational Education and Training (VET) programs with practical experience and lower tuition costs
• Apply to top universities in Australia with higher visa approval rates
• Choose career-focused study options aligned with Australia’s migration priorities

Why Choose Next Gem?

• Personalised counselling based on academic and financial background
• Support in selecting the right school and preparing strong applications
• Network of trusted education providers and employers in Australia
• Comprehensive support—from pre-departure to settlement
• Additional services: accommodation, academic support, internships, job search, and social welfare integration

> Contact Next Gem today for a free consultation and let us help you map out the best study – work – migration pathway for your child in Australia!