AUSTRALIA EDUCATION FAQs
What is the Federal Skilled Worker Program?
Yes, there are many scholarships available for international students in Australia that provide financial assistance with:
1. Tuition fees
2. Accommodation and living expenses
3. Both tuition and living costs
Some scholarships are also awarded for community participation such as involvement in community service, sports, clubs, etc.
1. Tuition fees
2. Accommodation and living expenses
3. Both tuition and living costs
Some scholarships are also awarded for community participation such as involvement in community service, sports, clubs, etc.
Can I work part-time while studying in Australia?
Yes, you can work part-time while studying in Australia:
1. Work hours: Up to 40 hours every two weeks while studying, and unlimited hours during academic breaks.
2. Minimum wage: You will earn at least the legal minimum rate.
3. Workplace protections: You have the same rights as any Australian worker.
1. Work hours: Up to 40 hours every two weeks while studying, and unlimited hours during academic breaks.
2. Minimum wage: You will earn at least the legal minimum rate.
3. Workplace protections: You have the same rights as any Australian worker.
How can I work in Australia after graduation?
You must obtain a work visa before your student visa expires. Options include:
1. Post-Study Work stream of the Temporary Graduate Visa.
2. Submit an Expression of Interest through the SkillSelect system.
3. Be nominated by a State or Territory Government for skilled migration.
1. Post-Study Work stream of the Temporary Graduate Visa.
2. Submit an Expression of Interest through the SkillSelect system.
3. Be nominated by a State or Territory Government for skilled migration.
What can I do with a student visa?
With a student visa, you can:
1. Pursue an eligible course (up to 5 years).
2. Travel in and out of Australia.
3. Work up to 40 hours every 2 weeks and full-time during academic breaks.
4. Bring family members while studying.
1. Pursue an eligible course (up to 5 years).
2. Travel in and out of Australia.
3. Work up to 40 hours every 2 weeks and full-time during academic breaks.
4. Bring family members while studying.
How can I bring my family member to Australia?
Include them when you apply for the student visa. Eligible family members:
1. Your partner, or
2. Your or your partner’s dependent child under 18 years and unmarried.
You must declare all family members, even if they’re not traveling with you, or they won’t be eligible to join you later on a student visa.
1. Your partner, or
2. Your or your partner’s dependent child under 18 years and unmarried.
You must declare all family members, even if they’re not traveling with you, or they won’t be eligible to join you later on a student visa.
What is DASP or ‘Super’ in Australia?
DASP (Departing Australia Superannuation Payment) is the refund of retirement savings. You’re eligible if you:
1. Were 18 years or older and earned AUD 450+ per month.
2. Have left Australia and no longer hold any visa.
3. Are not an Australian/New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
You can claim DASP once you depart and meet the criteria.
1. Were 18 years or older and earned AUD 450+ per month.
2. Have left Australia and no longer hold any visa.
3. Are not an Australian/New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
You can claim DASP once you depart and meet the criteria.
Which language proficiency tests are mandatory for pursuing higher studies in Australia?
Most institutions prefer IELTS, but others also accept:
1. TOEFL
2. Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
3. Occupational English Test (OET)
4. Pearson Test of English (PTE)
1. TOEFL
2. Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
3. Occupational English Test (OET)
4. Pearson Test of English (PTE)
What are the accommodation options available in Australia?
Options include:
1. On-campus accommodation (available at many universities).
2. Off-campus shared apartments with other students.
Many institutions help students find housing nearby.
1. On-campus accommodation (available at many universities).
2. Off-campus shared apartments with other students.
Many institutions help students find housing nearby.
How can I apply for studying in Australia?
Each institution has its own process. Visit their websites and contact them directly. You can also speak to our overseas education consultants for a free profile evaluation and guidance on selecting your course and college.
Is it easy to get PR after studying in Australia?
There is no guaranteed path to PR. The best route is usually:
1. Get a post-study work visa.
2. Qualify for General Skilled Migration.
This can eventually lead to Permanent Residency.
1. Get a post-study work visa.
2. Qualify for General Skilled Migration.
This can eventually lead to Permanent Residency.
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