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Australia announces Post-study work rights for international students to boost skills

The Australian Government will increase the duration of post study work rights of international students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labor.

Post study work rights for select degrees in areas of verified skill shortages will be increased from:

  • Two years to four years for select Bachelor’s degrees
  • Three years to five years for select Masters degrees
  • Four years to six years for select PhDs.

Study in Australia:

  • 8 out of 110 World’s Top Universities are in Australia.
  • 5 out of 30 Best Student Cities in the World are in Australia.
  • Annual investment in International Scholarships by the Australian Government is quite high.
  • Students can work up to 40hours/fortnight while studying.
  • High Visa Success Rates