Australia memiliki pendidikan tinggi bersubsidi bagi siswa mengejar gelar sarjana. Mereka juga memberikan pinjaman dan hibah untuk mahasiswa pasca sarjana. Pendidikan tinggi dimulai di tingkat gelar sarjana untuk gelar doktor yang ditawarkan dalam setiap bidang studi.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.