Studying in Australia: Your Pathway to PR
Why Australia?
- Stable economy, career opportunities, top universities.
- High quality of life, multicultural society, English-speaking.
The Student Visa (Subclass 500): Your First Step
- Allows international students to study in Australia.
- Leads to further visa options.
Post-Study Work Visa (Subclass 485): Staying After Studies
- Available after 2 years of CRICOS-approved study.
- Allows you to gain work experience.
- Duration varies based on qualifications.
Pathways to Permanent Residency:
General Skilled Migration:
- Meet points test and eligibility criteria.
- Positive skills assessment.
- Occupation on relevant skilled occupation list.
Employer Sponsorship
- Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa.
- Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) 186 or Regiona Sponsored Migration
Scheme (RSMS) 187.
Important:
- Study area and nominatedoccupation must align.
- Occupation lists change frequently.
Choosing the Right Course:
- Focus on in-demand occupations.
- Consult joboutlook website for labor market information.
- Seek professional advice for personalized guidance.
Key Considerations:
- Australian Study Requirements (2 years minimum, CRICOS-approved).
- ANZSCO job descriptions and required qualifications.
- 485 visa application within 6 months of study completion.
In-Demand Study Areas:
- Engineering: High demand across various specializations.
- Agriculture and Horticulture: Growing sector with skilled worker shortages.
- Automotive Trades: Electricians, mechanics, panel beaters.
- Building Professions: Architects, project managers, surveyors.
- Child Care: Center managers.
- Construction Trades: Carpenters, plumbers, tilers, etc.
- Electrotechnology and Telecommunications: Electricians, technicians.
- Food Trades: Chefs.
- Health and Social Assistance: Nurses, therapists, medical scientists, sonographers,ect.
- Teachers: Early childhood, secondary, special education.
- ICT: Business and systems analysts.
- Other: Solicitors, veterinarians.