Study in Australia
Explore student and training visa pathways, then find a registered migration agent to help with your application.
Student visa options
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Training visa
Enables individuals to participate in workplace-based training to improve skills for their current job, area of tertiary study or field of expertise.
Student visa
Allows international students to study full-time in Australia at a recognised educational institution for up to 6 years.
Student Guardian visa
Permits guardians to stay in Australia to provide care and support for a student visa holder under 18 years of age.
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English requirements for student visas
English score requirements vary by institution and course level. Most universities require IELTS 6.5 overall. Always confirm exact requirements with your institution.
IELTS
International English Language Testing System
| Band score | Level |
|---|---|
| 5.5 overall | Minimum (many courses) |
| 6.0 overall | Standard undergraduate |
| 6.5 overall | Most universities |
PTE Academic
Pearson Test of English Academic
| Score | Level |
|---|---|
| 42 overall | Minimum (many courses) |
| 50 overall | Standard undergraduate |
| 58 overall | Most universities |
Frequently asked questions
General information about studying in Australia
The information below is general in nature. It is not migration advice. Always consult a registered migration agent for guidance on your individual circumstances.
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