Advantages and disadvantages of living and studying in Melbourne

Melbourne is a great place; it has got beautiful gardens and lovely greenery. Melbourne has many convenient facilities such as public transportation plus it is famous by its Trams.

For many reasons people choose Melbourne to live or to study. To start with, Melbourne has bunch of powerful universities, therefore many students left their countries to study in such universities in order to obtain high degrees. In addition, Melbourne has many convenient facilities to make the living more comfortable and relaxed. For instance, you can travel around Melbourne by trains, buses and trams using one ticket which is just amazing. Another additional advantage is that people can spend their time usefully. For example, they can visit museums and galleries. Furthermore, people can enjoy their time by visiting entertainment places and eating in nice restaurants or even walking in the city to explore the beauty of Melbourne. For the mentioned reasons living and studying in Melbourne can be wonderful, excited and a fantastic experience.

However, living and studying in Melbourne do have their disadvantages. The cost of life is high. Also it is difficult to find an accommodation. An additional disadvantage is that the weather is often changeable, sometimes it is sunny and the sky is almost clear, suddenly it is raining and you are wet because you could not predict that rain might fall to take an umbrella with you!!.

In conclusion, although there are some advantages of living and studying in Melbourne, I believe it is a very good experience to live in it and a priceless chance to have a high degree from its reputed universities. So if you have thought to live and study in Melbourne, do not delay and decide now. You would not lose anything. You will be the winner.

Written on: 24/11/2007
Published on: 23/04/2010