Apr122024

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Looking to turn your 485 visa into permanent residency (PR) in Australia? Studying a qualification in a skilled occupation is a great option! Here’s a breakdown of four in-demand courses that can help you on your PR journey, including fees, durations, and visa possibilities.

Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.
  • Fees for International Students: The approximate fee range varies depending on the institution but is generally between AUD 19,500 to AUD 30,000.
  • Scholarships: Available Contact us
  • Eligibility for PR:
    • After completing your studies, you can apply for the Skilled Visa Subclass 189 (Independent),  Subclass 190 (State Nominated), Subclass 491.
    • You’ll need a positive skills assessment from the relevant authority.
    • The occupation of Early Childhood Teacher is listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL).
  • Skills Assessment Body: The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) assesses qualifications for early childhood education.
  • PR Points : FY 2023 – 24, 190 Invites were issued to candidates with as low as 60 points (including 5 for state points) , 491 Invite was seen for candidates with 65 points (including 15 for state points) & 189 Invite was seen for candidates with 65 points
Study IT

Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)

  • Duration: Fast Track 1 Year
  • Fees for International Students: Approximately AUD 12,000 to AUD 30,000.
  • Scholarships: Available Contact us
  • Eligibility for PR:
    • Upon completion, you can apply for the Skilled Visa Subclass 189, Subclass 190, Subclass 491.
    • The occupation of Telecommunications Network Engineer is on the MLTSSL.
    • Obtain a positive skills assessment from the relevant authority.
  • Skills Assessment Body: Engineers Australia assesses qualifications for engineering occupations.
  • PR Points : FY 2023 – 24, 190 Invites were issued to candidates with as low as 65 points (including 5 for state points) & 491 Invite was seen for candidates with 85 points (including 15 for state points)
STUDY AUSTRALIA

Bachelors & Masters of Nursing

  • Duration: Bachelor’s (3 years), Master’s (1-2 years).
  • Fees for International Students: Varies, but generally for Masters AUD 31,9200 to AUD 45,000  for Bachelors AUD 96,000 – 120,000
  • Scholarships: Available Contact us
  • Eligibility for PR:
    • Apply for the Skilled Visa Subclass 189, Subclass 190, or Subclass 491 (Regional).
    • Nursing is on the MLTSSL.
  • Skills Assessment Body: Obtain a positive skills assessment from the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC).
  • PR Points : FY 2023 – 24, for Registered Nurse 190 Invites were issued to candidates with as low as 55 points (including 5 for state points) , 491 Invite was seen for candidates with 65 points (including 15 for state points) & 189 Invite was seen for candidates with 50 points.
Study Social Work

Masters of Social Work

  • Duration: Typically 2 years.
  • Fees for International Students: Approximately AUD 54,000 to AUD 70,000.
  • Scholarships: Available Contact us
  • Eligibility for PR:
    • Apply for the Skilled Visa Subclass 189, Subclass 190, or Subclass 491.
    • Social Work is on the MLTSSL.
  • Skills Assessment Body: Obtain a positive skills assessment as a Social Worker from the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
  • PR Points : FY 2023 – 24, 190 Invites were issued to candidates with as low as 65 points (including 5 for state points) , 491 Invite was seen for candidates with 65 points (including 15 for state points) & 189 Invite was seen for candidates with 60 points.

Where to Study?

Here are just a few of universities/colleges offering these courses in Australia :

To know more about the lowest fee university/college available and to avail scholarships contact us now.

Conclusion

In conclusion, pursuing one of these top courses on your 485 visa can be a significant step toward achieving Permanent Residency (PR) in Australia. Remember to stay informed about the specific requirements for each visa subclass and keep an eye out for any updates. Here’s to your successful journey toward PR!