Students currently studying Year 12 in Australia, whether locally or in Hong Kong, are likely making plans for their further education pathways!
Most students have the opportunity to apply to certain universities but may feel uncertain about the next steps after the results are released. Are you unsure how to proceed? Would you like to apply to additional universities while also considering foundation courses as a backup option?

Rest assured! Synchro Overseas Education can help you!
We offer a comprehensive range of professional services, from career planning and one-to-one consultations to university selection, application follow-up, visa processing, accommodation arrangements, and all pre-departure preparations. We aim to ensure that students can embark on their overseas study journey smoothly!
Australian universities provide a diverse range of courses with a wide selection of subjects that are internationally recognised. All professional programmes include work placements, combining theory with practical experience to prepare for future career paths!
Popular subject areas include:
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Architecture and the Built Environment
- Computing and Engineering
- Business Management
- Law
- Media and Communication
- Creative Arts and Design
- Humanities and Social Sciences

Additionally, Australian universities offer foundation and diploma courses. These programmes are delivered on campus with small class sizes; successful completion and meeting the required scores guarantee entry to partner universities!
| University Bachelor's Degree | Foundation Program | Diploma Program |
| Features | ||
| Primarily academic, fully supporting students' future career development. | Duration of 4 months to 1 year | Approximately 1 year in duration |
| Different universities offer various subjects, with study periods ranging from 3 to 7 years | Related subjects are studied | Equivalent to the first year of university |
| Exemption from public examinations | Small class sizes, with exemption from public examinations | |
| Direct progression to the first year of university | Direct progression to the second year of university |
Students expecting their ATAR scores who wish to start at an Australian university in February 2026 should contact Synchro Overseas Education now to devise an appropriate educational plan and effectively plan their academic direction!