[Australian Study Weekly Issue 310] Sydney University November Applications and Key Updates; Melbourne 2024 S1 Intake; VU Early Childhood GD News
This issue of the Study Abroad Weekly by Nicole
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Australian University Offer Show: Quantity Surveying, Occupational Therapy, Early Childhood GD, Chef TAFE and Migration-Aligned Programmes
This issue of the Australian University Offer Show
Subclass 482 Employer-Sponsored Visa Approved in Two Minutes; A Storm of 190 Grants This Week; 191 Success With Less Than Three Years in Australia
As always, this week we are sharing success stories and borrowing some good luck from visa grants and invitations.
NSW 491 New Policy Released: One Pathway Is Open to All but Competitive, the Other Has Higher Requirements but Steadier Invitations
Fridays always seem to bring sudden updates. NSW 491 has finally released its 2023-24 policy, the last among all states and pathways to do so.
Skills Assessments Will Not Be Cancelled Soon and VETASSESS Processing Will Speed Up: Which Occupations Are Chinese Applicants Choosing?
If we summed up Australian skilled migration in one sentence, it would be: match the applicant’s own circumstances with a state-nominated occupation and successfully complete the skills assessment.
A New Pathway to Australia for Overseas Nurses, Care Workers and Care Professionals: Vocational Qualifications Accepted, No Study Required, IELTS 5, and a Golden Window for Aged Care Migration
With state nomination allocations sharply reduced this financial year, many applicants are looking for alternative pathways. Because the Subclass 482 employer-sponsored visa is processed quickly and is not capped by state quotas, more people are considering a switch to this pathway.
The Top-100 University Lists for Hong Kong QMAS and the Top Talent Pass Scheme Are Different. Which One Should You Apply For?
Hong Kong QMAS and the Top Talent Pass Scheme are often compared because they share many similarities, and both give some preference to applicants from “top 100 universities”.
Australian Nursing Study and Migration Explained: Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse? A New Nursing Pathway with Shorter Courses, Lower English Requirements and PR in 2 Years
Although state nomination allocations are limited this financial year and competition is intense, the “lucky trio” of social work, early childhood teaching and nursing remain highly favoured occupations in Australia. There may also be another round of Subclass 189 invitations before the end of the year, so applicants have something to look forward to.
Chinese Nurses Do Not Have to Study First to Migrate to Australia: Other Occupations May Pass Skills Assessment Offshore, and Outstanding Talent May Apply Directly through the GTI Pathway
Healthcare has always been one of Australia’s preferred sectors. Whether nursing, anaesthesia, dentistry, midwifery or related occupations, these nominated occupations have long been favoured by the states. In other words, no matter how policy changes, migration pathways in this field have remained relatively stable. The sector is also one of the popular fields for the Global Talent (GTI) visa.
New Employer-Sponsored PR Policy: Which Applicants and Occupations Benefit Directly or Indirectly? What about Graduates and Offshore Applicants?
Since last Friday’s favourable employer-sponsored policy news, many people have asked: I have seen the policy update. Can I apply?
