Studying in Australia
With international education considered Australia’s number one service export market, there are a significant number of world class and cost competitive courses offered across the country in a wide variety of professions, trades and vocations. There are also a significant number of specialist and shorter course options such as english courses.
This means that for people that want to study in Australia that there is a course to suit your circumstances, budget, and interest.
Student Visa Options
The Australian immigration program caters for students and there are a wide range of Australian student visas available depending on what you study. These options include;
• Schools Sector Visa (Subclass 571): For Primary & Secondary school students and students who participate in a school exchange program.
• Vocational Education and Training Sector visa (Subclass 572): For Vocational Education training courses and advanced diplomas.
• Higher Equation Sector Visa (Subclass 573): For Bachelor degrees, graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, Masters degrees by coursework or a higher education diploma or advanced diploma.
• Postgraduate Research Sector Visa (Subclass 574): For Masters degrees by Research or a Doctoral degree.
• Student Guardian Visa (Subclass 580): For people that need to come to Australia to care for and support students in Australia.
Student visa criteria
In brief a student visa will be approved if the applicant has enrolled in an approved course, meets english language ability for the course, has appropriate private health cover and can satisfy the financial requirements for the citizenship they hold.
Utilising study as a pathway to residency?
Whilst the student visa program exists to allow individuals and their families to undertake study in Australia on a temporary basis, it can also provide a potential pathway to residency under the General Skilled Migration (GSM) program or other visas.
Education Agents
Whilst our services are primarily focussed on assisting you with obtaining a visa, and outlining any potential pathways to Australia, we also work with Australian based Education Agents who will find the right course for you.
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