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Australia Study Visa

If you wish to study in Australia, you must get an Australian Student Visa. According to the SSVF (Simplified Student Visa Framework) initiated on 1st July 2016, international students planning to study in Australia need to apply for the Subclass 500 Visa.

Why consider studying in Australia

International students have a wide range of options while they are studying in Australia. Even after completing your education, you will get a post-study work permit, due to which Australia is one of the desired countries for international students.

• Globally accredited qualifications.
• Facilities for international students
• Better economic growth which helps students to find better placement
• Opportunity to settle down permanently in Australia
• Amazing climate & opulent lifestyle
• World’s top-ranking Universities Variety of subjects
• Low-cost living compared to other countries
• Allow to work 20 hours per week while doing a study

Processing time

Before applying for a Student visa (subclass 500), we need to ensure that you are meeting the eligibility requirements. The processing time for this visa will take usually 4-5 weeks. If you have any dependent then he/she can apply for a dependent visa in the same subclass 500 visa. They may not be able to travel with you immediately, however, they need to declare their information during the visa application. Or else, they won’t be able to apply for the dependent visa later.

Documents requirements

Your visa application must furnish with the following documents:

Electronic confirmation of enrolment(ECOE) certificate- this is the confirmation of your enrolment in an Australian University.

Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement – This is proof of your intention to come to Australia only to study & not to settle down.

Financial details that you can fund your studies (including return airfare, tuition fee & other)- Total AU$ 18,610 per year.

English proficiency test result Overseas student health cover (OHSC)-

Should be approved by the Australian government.

This insurance will provide you with basic medical and hospital coverage.

Verification of your criminal record.

Four recent passport-size photographs

Proof of visa fee payment

Cost of study

in Australia Functional courses like Arts, Education, Hospitality & Humanitarian are cheaper while technical courses like Engineering & Medical courses are expensive.

Post-study work permit

Post-study workstream for the Temporary Graduate (Subclass 485) visa is working rights for those international students who have done their Bachelor, Master & Ph.D. from Australian Universities. They are eligible to work two to four years in Australia to gain international work experience. International students are also eligible to work under the “Graduate Work Stream”. To work under this stream, you need to graduate with the skills & occupations that are related to an occupation that features in the Medium and long-term strategic skill list (MLTSSL). The validity of this visa is 18 months.