Study in Australia
Study in Australia: world-class universities, strong post-study work rights
UniHunt helps you navigate Australia's Subclass 500 student visa and the Temporary Graduate visa pathway, from course selection through to your first job search.
Australia at a glance
- Work while studying: up to 48 hours a fortnight during the course, and unlimited during official breaks. Master’s by Research and PhD students can work unlimited hours
- Post-study work, Subclass 485: 2 to 4 years of work rights, depending on the level of study completed
- English: IELTS 6.0 overall is currently the standard minimum for the student visa
- Earnings while working: a national minimum wage that is reviewed each year, with casual workers typically earning more through casual loading
Visa and work-hour regulations are subject to change under Australian immigration policy. Please confirm current rules with your advisor.
What we support
Programmes we support
- Business, Engineering, IT and Health Sciences, Australia’s most in-demand fields for international students
- Postgraduate research pathways, Master’s by Research and PhD, with unrestricted work rights while studying
- Vocational and diploma pathway programmes for students building toward a degree
How it works
Your Australia study track
Step 1
Free consultation
Your profile, budget and target universities.
Step 2
University and course shortlisting
Matched to your goals and eligibility.
Step 3
Application and Genuine Student statement
Prepared with your supporting documentation.
Step 4
Offer and confirmation of enrolment
Securing your place and CoE.
Step 5
Visa filing
Financial evidence, OSHC health cover and submission.
Step 6
Arrival and settling in
Pre-departure briefing and on-ground support.
FAQ
Study in Australia, answered
How many hours can I work while studying in Australia?
Up to 48 hours a fortnight during your course, and unlimited during official breaks. Work-hour rules are subject to change under Australian immigration policy, so your advisor confirms the current cap.
What happens after I graduate in Australia?
You may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa, Subclass 485, giving 2 to 4 years of work rights depending on your qualification level.
What is the English requirement for an Australian student visa?
IELTS 6.0 overall is the current baseline for most student visa applicants. Requirements can vary by course and are confirmed during your consultation.