Kuliah di Sydney Australia

Kuliah di Australia?

Alumni Sharing 2013

• Choosing uni• Methods• Time management

Study

• Living cost• Part time jobs• Family costCost

• Where to go?• Organisation• Culture

Experience

STUDY

Memilih Universitas

• Program yang sama bisa memiliki pendekatan berbeda

• Lihat fokus researchnya• Research vs Coursework

Metode Pembelajaran

• Sangat bervariasi, dari yang mudah sampai yang sulit, dari yang pure textbook sampai yang challenging

• Ada yang pakai Quiz setiap minggu, ada yang tidak ada exam, etc

• 13 weeks per semester• 3 hours per course• Blackboard

Assignment

• Ada yang multiple choice, isian singkat, critical review, membuat model, etc

• Sistem online• Proses juga dinilai (e.g. Online

discussion)• Tips– Buat kelompok belajar– JANGAN copy paste

Exam

• Di pacuan kuda beda ruangan beda nomor

• Diawasi oleh panitia penyelenggara (bukan dosen)

• Ikuti petunjuk dengan baik (e.g. Calculator, waktu, cara menjawab, dsb)

Di ruang kelas

• Bertanyalah kepada dosen saat sesi berlangsung

• Kebiasaan orang asia, bertanya saat kuliah selesai not preferable

• Setiap dosen punya jam khusus untuk berdiskusi

Time Management

ACTIVITY WEEK

REMAINING

Hours 168 168Sleep 56 112

In Class 16 96Study 36 60Work 20 40

Household 4 36Family 10 26Social 10 16

Organisation

10 6

Others 6 0

TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN

6-7        

Work WorkHousehold7-8        

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Family

11-12  

Social12-1 SocialSocial Social Social  

1-2

Organisation Organisation2-3

Bljr2 Bljr3 Bljr4 Bljr13-4

4-5

5-6

6-7Kul 1 Kul 2 Kul 3 Kul 4

Work Work7-8

8-9  

9-10

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10-11  

cost

Single vs FamilyCategory Single Family

Food & Groceries 59 153Body 11 28House & utilities 343 405Personal 15 48Communication 37 25Transport 19 34Repair 3 3Social 41 42Family 21 33Study 10 1TOTAL 559 771

38

%

Living Cost Per Week

Category Sydney Melbourne Brisbane

Accommodation 350 270 200

Food 150 150 150

Transport 34 20 20

Internet 18 18 18

Mobile Phones 18 18 18

Childcare: 5 days 450 450 410

Electricity & Gas 100 100 100

Miscellaneous 50 50 50

Total with childcare 1200 1076 966

Total without childcare

750 626 556

With wife and 1 kid: $750 per week

20% 4%

53%

6%3%

4%0% 5%4% 0%

Food & GroceriesBodyHouse and utilitiesPersonalCommunicationTransportRepairSocialFamilyStudy

Car Expenses• Daewoo Lanos, 1998• Buy: $1500, Sell: $1300 (after two years)

• Maintenance– General servicing: $60 every 5000km– Tyres: $ 60 each

• Registration: – Clearance : $60– Registration: $800

• Petrol: $ 1.5 per litre• Parking:

– CBD: $ 25 per hour or $ 85 per day– Suburbs: $ 7 per hour

Transport

• Public Transport : Ferry, Train, Tram, Bus, Taxi

• Buy Car• Rent Car• Motorcycle• Car sharing

Income per week

• Student work only

• Stipend: $ 500• Casual work: $15*20

hours = $300

• Total $ 800

• Both work

• Stipend: $ 500• Casual work:

$15*20 hours = $300

• Spouse: $15*40 hours=$600

• Total $ 1400

Part time jobs

• Cleaner• Kitchen hand• Car Washer• Courier• Lawn mower• Event Organizer supports• Packaging supports• Voice over• Research participants

Other Costs

• Primary School: $4700 per semester free for AusAID Scholars

• Insurance Upgrade to family cover : $2300 per 2 years

How to save?

• Share accommodation• Get accommodation from senior• Cook or Catering• Use mobile phones packages• Buy used furnitures• Efficient transport (e.g. Sunday Fun

Day)• Use free facilities: park, library, BBQ

Sydney Transport

EXPERIENC

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Where to go?• Beach, snorkeling, diving• Park, library• Festivals: Eastershow, Mardi Gras,

Foods• New Year’s Eve• Snowy Mountain/Mount Buller• Zoo• Museums

Organisation

• PPIA Australia, State, University• Keagamaan: Kelompok Pelajar Islam

Indonesia, Islamic Society, Hillsong, Persekutuan Doa,

• Professional: AIPM, EWB, AIESEC• Clubs: Hobby, olahraga & bahasa• Kegiatan di Konjen

Culture

• Multicultural• Casual presentasi pake sendal jepit• Ke acara ulangtahun, bayar sendiri• Pub crawl• Vegemite

Travel

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