Am I making the wrong choice by selecting UK for my studies instead of Australia, considering the UK one-year master's duration and depth of study?

No, choosing the UK for your master's is not a wrong decision - especially if you prefer an intensive, one-year program that lets you enter the workforce sooner and manage costs more efficiently.

- UK master's degrees are typically one year, focused, and recognized internationally - including in India. This shorter duration means lower tuition and living expenses overall.
- Depth of study in the UK is maintained through an intensive curriculum, but if you want more research or practical experience, Australia’s 1.5 - 2 year programs offer that, along with longer post-study work visa options.

Your choice should match your career goals, budget, and preferred study style. If you want a quicker, cost-effective option, the UK is a strong choice. If you value extended study and post-study work, Australia may suit you better.