Saturday, February 21, 2015





Student Visa choices for international students in Australia



Well , if you are planning to go to Australia for abroad study then there are 6 kinds of visas you can apply for according to your course need. Let's check out those 6 types of visas & they are:

(1)English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) Visa:
     If you're designing on taking English courses that may not lead to a degree, this is often the visa that you just ought to for. You may conjointly apply for this visa if you're taking English courses that cause a certificate I through IV .

(2)Vocational Education and Training Visa.(VET visa) :

     This particular kind of visa is designed for those who won't go for academic qualification but want to gain short term special training & certificate that will enable students to easily grab technical qualifications & jobs in the particular field in any part of the world.  students can get job diplomas, job advanced diplomas, job graduate certificates, or job graduate diplomas.

(3)Higher Education Visa (subclass 573):

  This kind of visa is applied by those students who want to earn bachelors degree or diploma degree in any academic subject of choice from tertiary universities.


(4)Post graduate and doctorate student visa(sub class574):
 This kind of visa  are for those students who have already achieved undergraduate education or equivalent & want to earn masters or Ph.d level of academic qualification.

(5) Non-award Visa: (sub class 575)
  This is a kind of student visa in which you don't require any academic certificate & also it does not lead to any degree certificates. Its a full time student visa .

(6)Defence aided or AusAID student visa (subclass 576):
 This is an extra sort of student visa for which we have to be nominated by Australian government itself or the defence ministry.

(7)Guardian visa :
 This kind of visa is applicable for parents or close ones to go to Australia & accompany the student below 18 or having severe physical disability .



Requirements to meet for universities of Australia


(1)  Language:
     ~English language skill requirement varies with the universities.
     ~Carefully check both the Department of Immigration & Borders Protection(DIPB)’s website &         the selected university’s website.

(2)  Academic requirement:
          Entry requirement for different level of study:
      (a)English language:
             ~Differs between institution & level of course.

      (b)Schools:
            ~Varies between schools
            ~Depends on the state’s or territorial’s policy.
            ~Academic performance and ability.

       (c)Vocational education and training:
            ~No entrance exams for VET.
             ~Some may require pre-requisite subjects or work experience.

        (d)Higher education or undergraduate:
           ~Australian senior secondary certificate of education(class 12) or the overseas equivalents.
           ~Some have need special pre-requisite subjects.

        (e)Post graduate :
            ~At least 1 degree of undergraduate.
            ~Some institutions may take research ability, relevant work experience into considerations


(Tip: Take foundation courses or bridging study which is usually  1 year long and offered by most higher education institution.)

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