Australia student visa permits overseas students to study in Australia.
The government of Australia gives permission to foreign students to study in Australia. A person who is interested in pursuing an academic career in Australia may apply to study in Australia. You must acquire an Australia student visa before beginning your study course in Australia.
Australia student visa is granted to students undertaking a registered course or a part of registered course on a full-time basis. A registered course means a course of education or training course provided by any academic institution certified or affiliated by Australian Government to provide study programs to foreign students.
A foreign student can pursue any study program in Australia for less than 3 months with the help of visitor visa or working holiday visa. But for longer period one must apply for Australia student visa . A student can apply for an Australia student visa only after receiving letter of offer or electronic confirmation of enrolment (eCoE) from any academic institution
Documents required for Australia student visa
• Complete and signed form
• Proof of your skill assessment
• Evidence of applicant's date of birth
• Evidence that the applicant is thorough with English
• Proof of Australian qualification (if applicable)
• A certified copy of passport bio-data page
• Certified copy of marriage (if applicant is married)
• Proof of medical examination at Health services Australia
• 2 recent passport photographs
• Proof of any change of name
All the documents should be secured together with a clip in a large envelop. The application for Australia student visa should not be placed in a folder, plastic sleeve or binder.
Advantages of Australia student visa
- Subsidized student health cover are available
- Study period is more than 3 months
- Can apply for work permission
- One can change status to an overseas student in Australia
All applications should be sent by mail in the following address:
Adelaide Skilled Processing Centre
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
GPO Box 1638
Adelaide SA 5001
Australia.
