Australian Study Options

09/05/2024

Are you thinking of applying for an Australian Student or Student Guardian visa?

Recent changes to the financial capacity requirements may affect you.

To find out more, visit: https://homeaffairs.gov.au/news-media/archive/article?itemId=1196

20/12/2022

With lots of English tests out there, what should be your primary consideration in choosing which to take? How do you prepare for it so you get your target score? Follow the blog to read more.

The three (3) most widely accepted English proficiency tests in Australia and how to prepare for them, including tips to achieve your target score.

01/09/2022

"Great changes in Australia's economy and labour market have already taken place. More than half of the new jobs created over the last 30 years can only be held by people with a post-school qualification," Prof Scott said.

"I'd like those at tomorrow's jobs and skills summit to consider not just the immediate challenges, for which migration will surely be one answer, but those challenges Australia will contend with a decade from now."

A stronger government focus on higher education would help solve the skills shortage crisis, University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott says.In an address to the National Press Club on Wednesday, Professor Scott said the funding model for universities needs to be improved.

06/07/2022

Some helpful tips for those from overseas who are thinking of migrating and working in Australia as a nurse (or a midwife, or even as other professionals).

So, you wish to live and work in Australia as a nurse, why not. Australia is one of the most liveable places on earth and nurses are always in demand.

26/01/2022

The Australian government announced that international students arriving in the next eight ( 8 ) weeks will be entitled to a rebate (or refund) of the cost of their student visa, or $630 AUD, as a gesture of thanks "for choosing Australia."

The scheme comes as Australia experience severe worker shortages due to Omicron.

29/06/2021

South Australia becomes the first Australian state to welcome back international students into Australia. An initial batch of 160 international students from all over the world is set to arrive in Adelaide, and stay in a specially designed hub for 14 days before they're allowed to go 'home' to their respective accommodations.

With the federal government’s approval, South Australia is likely to become the first state in the country to make the return of international students to the country a reality. The state’s proposed quarantine facility in Adelaide North will quarantine the first batch of students for 14 days who...

13/05/2021

Incoming international students will instead be placed in purpose-built accommodation facilities for 14 days, with Australian universities helping shoulder some of the cost.

International students will instead be allowed to enter New South Wales and self-isolate in Sydney in purpose-built accommodation as part of a proposal accepted by the state government.

16/02/2021

Thousands of students from overseas enrolled in Australian educational institutions were granted exemptions to come into the country to continue their studies. Australia currently has incoming and outgoing travel restrictions due to the ongoing pandemic.

More than 1,000 international students have been allowed to enter Australia amid complaints over more than 40,000 Australians who remain stranded overseas. The Daily Telegraph reports the Border Force Commissioner has granted 1,050 foreign nationals a travel exemption since the beginning of August.....