1/ Reasons for choosing the University of Tasmania:
AMC is ranked the number 1 maritime university in the world by the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU).
Ranked #1 in the World for Climate Action THE Impact Ranking 2023
Ranked #293 worldwide in 2023 (QS Ranking)
#29 globally in Marine and Ocean Engineering – Shanghai Rankings 2022
Students are eligible for credit exemption when studying the intensive program of the Society of Shipbrokers (ICS) and receiving a professional certificate from the International Association of Marine and Port Executives (IAMPE).
Learn and apply in real work environments and build relationships with employers before graduating.
Affordable living costs with a safe and friendly community.
Opportunity to stay and work longer after graduation.
2/ VIMARU – UTAS cooperation program
2 years at Vimaru: Bachelor of Maritime Business major:
- Maritime Economy
- International Business and Logistics
2 years at the University of Tasmania:
Receive 8 units of credit from Vimaru and transfer to Bachelor of Global Logistics and Maritime Management, major:
- Logistics and supply chain management
- Maritime business management
3/ Input requirements:
- Complete the first 2 years of the Bachelor of Maritime Business program (Major in Global and Maritime Studies OR International Business and Logistics)
- English:
IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no skill below 5.5)
TOEFL (iBT) 72 (no skills below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19)
PTE Academic 50 has no score lower than 42
4/ Scholarships:
Tasmania International Student Scholarship (TIS) 25% tuition fee reduction for full-time registration (provided satisfactory grades are maintained).
20-week free English language scholarship for students studying English and Bachelor's courses
5/ Living expenses:
Tasmania is a safe address, a friendly community, an ideal learning environment with a reasonable cost of living.
Students in Tasmania have to pay less for accommodation, travel, and living expenses than other universities in Australia.
Meal costs in |
Sydney |
Hobart |
Launceston |
Room type |
Single room |
Room Single |
Single room |
Kitchen |
No |
No |
No |
Bathroom |
Separate |
Separate |
Special |
Minimum contract period |
50 weeks |
52 weeks |
42 weeks |
Weekly rental price |
$468 |
$319 |
$223 |
When studying in Australia on a student visa, students are allowed to work part-time for up to 48 hours/2 weeks. During breaks between semesters, students are not limited to overtime hours.
The minimum wage depends on the work the student does. Currently, the average minimum wage in Australia is $21.38/hour.
So is it easy to find a part-time job in Tasmania?
Unlike other Australian states, Tasmania needs a large amount of labor for manual work.
The main sectors where the state needs seasonal workers include Tourism, Hospitality and Agriculture
Summer is an ideal time for students to find full-time jobs in these fields to cover living expenses.
The website was created specifically to support the Tasmanian Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Tasmanian Tourism and Hospitality Jobs Talent Community (tastourismandhospitalityjobs.com.au)
6/ Contact:
ISE – VIMARU : Ms. Ha Tran: Phone (+84) 945.605.187 Email: haimet@vimaru.edu.vn
ISE – VIMARU : Ms. Huong: Phone (+84) 788.363.907 Email: huonghd@vimaru.edu.vn
University of Tasmania: Ms. Thuy Phan Email: your.study@utas.edu.au