Student Visa & Education Advisory

Eligibility

• Accepted into a CRICOS-registered course
• Genuine Student (GS) requirement
• English language proficiency (IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, etc.)
• Financial capacity to cover tuition and living costs
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
• Meet health and character requirements

Process

1. 1Course selection and application to institution
2. 2Receive Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
3. 3Prepare GS statement and supporting documents
4. 4Lodge visa application online (ImmiAccount)
5. 5Attend biometrics appointment (if required)
6. 6Health examination
7. 7Visa decision and travel planning

Documents Required

• Valid passport
• Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
• Genuine Student (GS) statement
• English language test results
• Financial evidence (tuition + living costs)
• Academic transcripts and certificates
• OSHC policy
• Police clearance certificates

Timeline

1-3 months standard processing

*Processing times vary based on individual circumstances

Eligibility

• Meet academic entry requirements for chosen course
• English language proficiency as required by institution
• Relevant prerequisite subjects (course-dependent)
• Financial capacity for tuition and living expenses

Process

1. 1Career assessment and course recommendation
2. 2University shortlisting based on profile
3. 3Application preparation and submission
4. 4Offer acceptance and CoE issuance
5. 5Student visa application support

Documents Required

• Academic transcripts (certified)
• English test scores
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume/CV
• Letters of recommendation
• Portfolio (for creative courses)

Timeline

2-8 weeks for university admission decisions

*Processing times vary based on individual circumstances

Eligibility

• Year 12 equivalent or relevant work experience
• English language proficiency
• Genuine interest in vocational training
• Meet course-specific prerequisites

Process

1. 1Assessment of skills and career goals
2. 2Course and provider selection
3. 3Application and enrolment
4. 4Student visa application
5. 5Commence studies and practical training

Documents Required

• Academic records
• English test results
• Work experience evidence (if applicable)
• Financial evidence
• Identity documents

Timeline

2-4 weeks for enrolment, 1-3 months for visa

*Processing times vary based on individual circumstances

Eligibility

• Applicants for Student Visa (Subclass 500)
• Must demonstrate genuine intent to study
• Relevant academic and career background

Process

1. 1Review of academic and career history
2. 2Assessment of course relevance to career goals
3. 3Draft GS statement preparation
4. 4Review and refinement with migration expert
5. 5Final statement aligned with Department expectations

Documents Required

• Academic history and transcripts
• Employment history
• Course details and research
• Personal circumstances documentation
• Financial situation overview

Timeline

1-2 weeks for statement preparation

*Processing times vary based on individual circumstances

Eligibility

• Current or prospective international students
• Occupation on skilled occupation list (or planning towards one)
• Willingness to complete relevant studies and gain experience

Process

1. 1Assessment of current skills and qualifications
2. 2Identify target occupation on skilled list
3. 3Recommend course aligned with migration outcomes
4. 4Map out study-to-work-to-PR timeline
5. 5Ongoing review and adjustment of strategy

Documents Required

• Current qualifications and transcripts
• Skills assessment (if already obtained)
• English test results
• Resume/CV
• Career goals statement

Timeline

Varies by pathway (typically 3-6 years from study to PR)

*Processing times vary based on individual circumstances