WORKING POST STUDY IN AUSTRALIA
One of the best things about studying in Australia over other countries around the world, besides our great education providers and beautiful country, is that upon graduation from 2 years studying certain university degrees, you can get a visa to work full-time for 2 to 4 years!
Australia’s post study work visa was introduced in 2013 and since then has allowed thousands of international students to gain valuable experience in their field after graduation. Some of these have even been able to go on and gain residency through skilled migration or employer sponsorship.
After spending thousands and thousands of dollars on studying in Australia, it’s extremely important to make sure that you get the entire process) applying to the post any work visa. Just filling in the form is not enough and there are a range of criteria that need to be met in order to be approved.
To achieve success, getting the right advice is crucial!
Visa legislation is tricky and confusing. Something as simple as lodging a police
clearance after the application is lodge can result in a refusal, even if the
police clearance is clear and attached before a decision is made.
Our agents will undertake the entire application process on your behalf,
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HOW THE POST STUDY VISA WORKS?
There are 43 universities in Australia (40 Australian universities, two international universities, and
one private specialty university – source www.studyinaustralia.gov.au) and providing you meet
the requirements below, you could be on your way after graduation to working in Australia.
The first and most important requirement when applying for the post study work visa is that you
have completed at least two years of eligible study (92 weeks registered on CRICOS). This rule
can be tricky to understand and has changed in interpretation over time.
Eligible study for the post study work visa means a degree at the appropriate level.
These are:
Unfortunately Graduate Certificates or Graduate Diplomas don’t count
but may if they are incorporated or embedded into further study towards
a Masters degree.
LENGTH OF POST STUDY WORK VISA
The length of your post study work visa is related to the type of university course that you complete.
The higher the qualification, the longer the post study work visa you are entitled to.
If you have completed 2 years (CRICOS 92 weeks+) of study towards the following degrees, you are entitled to the following post study work visas:
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
You also need to meet a range of other requirements in order to be granted the post study work visa. These include:
