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High quality of life, massive demand for healthcare and tech graduates, and a 2–6 year post-study work visa.

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Australia Student Visa

Planning to study in Australia? International students must obtain a Student Visa (Subclass 500) before commencing their studies. Explore the official Australian Government guidance covering:

Student Visa (Subclass 500) Eligibility Requirements

Student Visa (Subclass 500) Eligibility Requirements

Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)

Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)

Genuine Student (GS) Requirement

Genuine Student (GS) Requirement

Financial Capacity Requirements

Financial Capacity Requirements

English Language Proficiency

English Language Proficiency

Required Documents & Application Process

Required Documents & Application Process

Visa Fees & Processing Times

Visa Fees & Processing Times

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Work Rights During Studies

Work Rights During Studies

Visa Conditions & Extensions

Visa Conditions & Extensions

Access the latest and most accurate student visa information directly from the official Australian Government website.

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Why Study in Australia?

Australia combines high-quality education with a relaxed and student-friendly lifestyle.Gain industry-focused learning and part-time work opportunities at globally recognised universities.

2–6 Year Post-Study Visa

2–6 Year Post-Study Visa

The Temporary Graduate Visa (485) allows 2–6 years of work in Australia depending on qualification and study location.

Nursing in Extreme Demand

Nursing in Extreme Demand

Australia faces a critical nursing shortage, qualified graduates have exceptional employment and PR prospects.

Exceptional Quality of Life

Exceptional Quality of Life

Australia is a safe, student-friendly destination offering excellent healthcare and a high-quality lifestyle for international students.

Group of Eight

Group of Eight

The Group of Eight universities in Australia include globally ranked institutions such as Melbourne, ANU, Sydney, UNSW, and Monash.

Regional Incentives

Regional Incentives

Studying in regional areas grants a longer post-study visa, a strategic choice we advise on.

Most In-Demand Courses in the Australia

Australia offers practical, future-ready programs designed to match evolving global workforce needs.

Healthcare & Sciences

Healthcare & Sciences

  • Nursing (extremely high demand)
  • Physiotherapy
  • Psychological Sciences
IT & Computing

IT & Computing

  • Cyber Security
  • Software Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
Engineering

Engineering

  • Mining Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Renewable Energy Engineering
Hospitality

Hospitality

  • Tourism & Hospitality Management
  • Hotel Management

Australia at a Glance

Explore key study details for Australia, including top universities, intakes, costs, and visa requirements.

Australia at a Glance

Top Universities

Melbourne, ANU, Sydney, UNSW, Monash, QUT

Tuition

The overall cost of studying in Australia varies based on the university and program selected. AUD 20,000 – 45,000/year.

Intakes

February (Semester 1) July (Semester 2).

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.0–7.0 (programme dependent).

Post-Study Work

Temporary Graduate Visa 485 2–6 years

Health Cover

OSHC - Overseas Student Health Cover (mandatory)

Disclaimer

  • Application fees and other immigration fees are subject to change without prior notice. Applicants are advised to check the respective immigration website for the latest updates.
  • Tuition fee policies and post-study work regulations may vary by university and program. Always check current university requirements before applying.

Student Visa - Subclass 500

The Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows full-time study at a CRICOS-registered institution. OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover) must be purchased before arrival.

48 hrs/fortnight work

Graduate visa 485

OSHC health cover

Spouse work rights

Processing Time

The average student visa processing time in Australia is around 4–8 weeks depending on the application profile.

Visa Fee

The standard student visa fee in Australia is AUD 710.

OSHC Requirement

Yes, it is mandatory before visa grant.

COE REQUIRED

A Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE) document from the institution is required before applying for the student visa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We have answers.

Students wondering how long I can work in Australia after graduation can apply for the Temporary Graduate Visa (485), which allows 2–6 years of post-study work rights. The 485 visa duration in Australia depends on the qualification level and regional study location.

OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover) is mandatory for all international students in Australia. It covers GP visits, hospital stays, and some specialist care. We help you choose the right provider and include this in your pre-departure checklist.

Due to the growing demand for healthcare professionals, nursing in Australia 2026 continues to offer strong career opportunities, excellent employment rates, and promising PR prospects for international students.