Graduate Work Visa - Post-Study and Recognised Graduate Streams

Graduate Work Stream

Graduate work visa is valid for 18 months and to qualify, students:

• Must meet Australian study requirements;
• Nominate an occupation on relevant skill shortage list that closely relates to that qualification;
• Have skills assessment for the nominated occupation;
• Meet all of the policy requirements.

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Post-Study Work Stream

Work visa under post-study work visa stream is valid for 2 to 4 years (Bachelor and Masters by Coursework 2 years, Masters by Research 3 years, Doctoral 4 years) and students:

• Should have recently completed Bachelor Degree, Masters or Doctoral Degree;
• Must meet Australian study requirements; and
• Must meet all of the policy requirements.

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Skilled - Recognised Graduate Visa

Skilled recognised graduate visa is valid for 18 months and to qualify students must:

• Have completed eligible Engineering qualification from a recognised institution in the past two years;
• Be Aged 30 years or under;
• Not have previously held this visa or Graduate Work Visa; and
• Meet all of the policy requirements.

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