Organisation : The Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Type of Facility : Apply For Higher Education & Postgraduate Sector Visa
State : Victoria
Country : Australia
Website : https://www.border.gov.au/Trav/Stud
Border Apply For Higher Education & Postgraduate Sector Visa
Higher Education Sector visa (subclass 573) :
Features :
** This visa allows you to stay in Australia to study a full-time higher education course.
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Streamlined Visa Processing :
** Streamlined visa processing for this visa is designed for international students applying to study in Australia at a participating education provider.
** You may be eligible for streamlined visa processing if your main course of study is a Advanced diploma, Bachelor degree or a Masters by coursework.
Requirements :
You might be able to get this visa if you are enrolled as a student in a registered course for the award of –
** a bachelor or associate degree
** a graduate certificate or graduate diploma
** a masters degree by coursework
** a higher education diploma or advanced diploma.
Postgraduate Research Sector visa (subclass 574) :
Features :
** This visa allows you to stay in Australia to do postgraduate research.
Streamlined Visa Processing :
** Streamlined visa processing for this visa is designed for international students applying to study in Australia at a participating university.
** You may be eligible for streamlined visa processing if your main course of study is a Masters degree by research or a Doctoral degree.
Requirements :
You might be able to get this visa if you are enrolled as a student in a registered course for the award of –
** a masters degree by research
** a doctoral degree.
Non Award Sector visa (subclass 575) :
Features :
This visa allows you to stay in Australia to study a full-time –
** non-award foundation studies course
** course or components of a course (other than ELICOS) that does not lead to an award.
Streamlined Visa Processing :
** Streamlined visa processing for this visa is designed for international students who want to study the following courses at a participating university or non-university higher education provider in Australia
** Student exchange program (semester or year) or study abroad program (semester or year).
Requirements :
** You might be able to get this visa if you are enrolled as a student in a registered course that does not lead to an award.
Independent ELICOS Sector visa (subclass 570) :
Features :
** This visa allows you to stay in Australia to study a full-time English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS).
Requirements :
** You might be able to get this visa if you are enrolled as a student in a registered English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS).
Course Packaging :
** Students may package their studies to combine a preliminary course with their main course of study on the one visa subclass.
** The subclass that applies to the package would be the one that corresponds to the main course.
The student’s Assessment Level is based on the package of courses they are studying :
** If a student is studying a package of courses, their Assessment Level is based on the country of their passport and the highest Assessment Level, that applies to any of the courses in their package.
** If a student is studying a package of courses that includes an ELICOS course, their Assessment Level is based on the country of their passport and the highest Assessment Level that applies to any of the courses in their package with the exception of the ELICOS course.
** If a student is only studying a main course of study their Assessment Level is based on the country of their passport and the Assessment Level applicable to the visa subclass of the main course.