Sydney is one of the most famous exchange destinations in Australia. And that's no coincidence, because it's home to the News South Walesthe country's largest research sector, which ranks first in quality in the Asia-Pacific region.
Quality of life, opportunities, study, work and cost of living are just some of the things that beautiful Sydney can offer you. That's why Good Day Education has put together 5 reasons why you should choose this city for your exchange in Sydney.
1 - Mediterranean climate
The city's climate is very similar to Brazil's, combining the hustle and bustle of a big city with the beauty of the coast, it has a booming economy and is home to people from all over the world.
2 - Brazilians can work 40 hours
During the pandemic, students were granted a visa to work full-time. Even if the visa is still valid, it's important to note that Sydney has always been a city with many job opportunities, such as in the food and hospitality industries. Bars, cafés and pubs lead the way, followed by the construction industry, which is highly sought after by Brazilians.
3 - Cultural programming throughout the year
Sydney's famous summer is coveted the world over. The intense sports programs on the various beaches, the festivals for all audiences such as the Short Film Festival and Mardi Gras, while in winter we have the Vivid Sydney light show and the Darling Harbour Jazz Festival.
4 - Cost of living
Sydney is a little more expensive to live in, but it is also the champion of job offers and good opportunities. The rent for a shared room ranges from AUD $150 to AUD $220 per week. The price of a private room ranges from AUD $220 to AUD $450 per week. On the other hand, the average weekly spend in the market, considering someone who cooks and makes meals at home, is AUD $70 per week.
5 - Best universities in the world
When it comes to studying, Sydney also has a huge international reputation, with around 50 of the world's best universities according to the 2018 QS World Ranking. These include the University of Technology Sydney, Macquarie University, Australian Catholic University and Western Sydney University.
Good Day Education carries out educational planning for exchange students from all over the world. Come to Australia and count on expert guidance to map out the best paths for your visa and your professional and student career in the land of the Kangaroos.

