Work While Studing

Students who wish to work while studying also has options like working 20 hours in for a week during regular classes and working 40 hours in the week during Christmas, New Year holidays and term breaks. Part-time work can cover your living expenses but it also depends on the cost of your accommodation, hours that you work and your expenses. Most of the students earn $300 per week during the study period and earn more during holidays. After the completion of student visa, the students is eligible to apply for Temporary Graduate Visa.

Country Facts

Both the cultural diversity and stunning nature will give you a very unique experience while studying in Australia. The country offers unlimited opportunities to live out your dreams and wishes while still keeping you on the edge of your seat with what else it has to offer. With a coastline just under 50,000 kilometers, overcrowding on beaches is rare. Living by the sea offers a variety of free time opportunities from water sports to adventure to simply relaxing. At the heart of Australia is the famous Outback. Though remote and vast, the Outback is also very close to urban areas. The breathtaking desert landscape and ancient rock formations are alone well worth a visit. But the Outback is also a good place to learn more about the culture and traditions of the oldest civilization of the world- the Aborigines. Since intercultural exchange is part of daily life in Australia, international students are well supported. The Australian higher education system has a very good reputation and is of high quality.

Visa Language and Work

A student visa is required for any stay longer three months. Stays over 12 months require an additional medical examination by a panel doctor of the Australian government. You can also apply for a Working Holiday Visa for your semester abroad. However, this visa has a Variety of restrictions which must be followed.