Student Visa - Studying in Australia (Subclass 500): Your Path to Educational Excellence
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From 1st July this year, student visa holders can work up to 48 hours fortnightly. This change allows focusing on education while gaining valuable work experience in Australia. More Info
Admissions and Visa Application
When considering studying in Australia, you'll need admission to an institution and a Student Visa (subclass 500) from the Australian Government.
What's Covered by Your Visa?
• Study Options: English Course, Vocational Courses, University Courses
Duration and Eligibility
• Visa Duration: Aligned with your study program, offering additional time post-course completion (ranging from one to three months).
• When considering studying in Australia, you'll need admission to an institution and a Student Visa (subclass 500) from the Australian Government.
• Age Limit: No specific age limit, yet special conditions apply for those under 18.
Entry Requirements: A Closer Look
• English Proficiency: Requirements vary based on the course and institution.
• Financial Capacity: Demonstrate funds to cover tuition, living costs, and travel expenses.
• Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE): Show temporary intentions for study purposes.
• Medical Examination: Mandatory based on visa type, duration, and specific circumstances.
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC): Essential insurance for healthcare during your stay.
Step-by-Step Visa Application Guide
• Course and Institution Selection: Find your preferred course and institution through CRICOS.
• Application Process: Apply directly to the education provider or through an Australian education agent.
• Letter of Offer: Upon successful application, receive and confirm your offer.
• eCoE (Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment): After acceptance and deposit, receive your eCoE via email.
• Visa Application: Apply online through the Department of Home Affairs.
Visa Entitlements and Processing Time
• Work Limit: Up to 40 hours per fortnight during the course.
• Dependent Inclusion: Options for partner and/or dependent child inclusion.
• Processing Time: Typically ranges from 10 days to 4 months based on several factors.
Beyond Visa: Additional Information
• Continued Stay: Explore further options beyond the student visa here.
Ready to Begin Your Educational Journey?
Contact Brasica Migration today for expert guidance on your Student Visa application process and embark on your Australian educational venture confidently.