Temporary Graduate visa allows international students to stay, study and work in Australia temporarily after graduation.
Application conditions:
Graduate Work Stream | Post-Study Work Stream | |
Australian qualification | Certificate or Diploma qualification; at least 2 years full-time study | bachelor/ master/ doctoral degree; at least 2 years full-time study |
Skills assessment | Nominate 1 occupation and have a positive skills assessment; Have a qualification closely related to your occupation | Any qualification would be eligible; No skills assessment needed |
English language requirement | IELTS 6.0(no band less than 5) | IELTS 6.0(no band less than 5) |
Apply within | 6 months of course completion date | 6 months of course completion date |
Visa length:
Graduate Work Stream | Post-Study Work Stream | |
Visa length | 1.5 Years | Bachelor/ Master by coursework degree: 2 Years Master by research degree:3 Years Doctoral degree:4 Years (Graduates from regional areas will have an additional year of 485) |
*Working hour has no limitation under 485 visa, you can work full-time.
*You must apply in 6 months since course completion and must be in Australia when applying.
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