Studying at Australian universities as an overseas exchange student. Overseas students are only able to study in an overseas fee-paying place and must pay overseas student fees at Australian universities. www.goingtouni.gov.au/Main/Quickfind/PayingForYourStudiesHELPLoans/ - 35k

Australia, UK, and US are in the same category. If you are following their rules and procedure to apply for admission. You must be top with good grade in your school, You will also needed to pass their required exams in order to demonstrate your English ability, most importantly is your financial capability. Alternatively, or we call it the modern trend is to write directly to the schools for amission. Some schools are less restricted and easier for admission. The next steps is to apply for student visa.

To apply for a place at a British university you will need to submit a 'UCAS' application. You will also need to speak and write, read and listen to an 'IELTS' standard of 5.5 to 6.5 but many British universities have IELTS classes. At the University of Exeter there is an 'INTO' centre which offers English language classes specifically for academic study. I cannot tell you about other countries, sorry! You should try to find a representative in China. For more information go to: http://www.educationuk.cn/pdb/ Good luck.