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News June 8, 2023 Arthur

[Hong Kong (China) Identity] The 2023 Top Talent (QMAS) Selection Results Are In — and Demand Is Hotter Than Ever!

Hong Kong (China)’s Top Talent (QMAS) scheme has carried its 2022 popularity through into 2023, and that popularity comes down to its many advantages. The scheme has low application costs, does not require you to work in Hong Kong, and its latest renewal pattern of 3 years + 3 years + 2 years is relatively flexible, offering a high degree of freedom.

News Regional State Nomination June 8, 2023 Arthur

VIC over-issuing invitations? NSW 491 nearly exhausted too! By the end of May, state nomination had issued 57,000+ places! Which states could still run another round?

Today the Department of Home Affairs published, on its official website, the actual usage of each state's nomination quota for the 22-23 financial year up to the end of May 2023. At this stage, state nomination has entered its wind-down phase, so we are taking this opportunity to recap how each state has fared this financial year.

News June 7, 2023 Arthur

491 Holders Top 40,000, Total Lodgements Exceed 70,000! But Are You Clear on the 491-to-191 Requirements? One Article Explains the Current State!

Since the Subclass 491 and Subclass 191 visas were introduced in 2019, around three years have now passed. From 1 January 2020 to 28 February 2023, the total number of Subclass 491 grants reached 39,657 — in other words, there are already nearly 40,000 Subclass 491 holders. So by this June, the figure has surely passed 40,000!

News June 7, 2023 Arthur

The New Policies Said to Start on 1 July — Where Do They Stand Now? Are They Confirmed? Plus the State Nomination Year-End Open/Close Schedule!

In Australia, 1 July is often the start date for many new policies — and migration policy is no exception.

Australia Migration News June 6, 2023 Arthur

Senior Managers Can Skilled-Migrate to Australia Too! The First Step on the Road to PR: Start with Your Skills Assessment

Australia's 2022-23 financial year held plenty of welcome surprises for offshore applicants: every state opened to offshore applicants, many common occupations gained multiple state-nomination opportunities with relatively low entry thresholds, and the Subclass 189 visa issued low-points invitations — all of which has restored the confidence of applicants who have long been following Australian skilled migration from overseas.

Australia Migration News June 5, 2023 Arthur

A Record High! Subclass 189 Issued Over 66,000 Invitations This Financial Year — 7,353 on 25 May! Points-Based Skilled Migration Heads for 130,000 Invitations!

On 25 May, Subclass 189 issued what is almost certainly the final invitation round of this financial year. The number invited that day was not small, but only occupations in extreme short supply were called.

News June 5, 2023 Arthur

RMB 70,000–80,000 a year, taught in English: even below the Gaokao undergraduate cut-off, you can turn it around and reach a university on par with a 985!

Gaokao season is here again. First of all, we hope every candidate performs steadily — or even above their usual level — and reaches the score they are aiming for.

Migration Weekly News June 5, 2023 Arthur

[Issue 287 Australia Migration Weekly] State Nomination Quotas Due in a Few Weeks! NSW Concentrates Another Low-Points Round of Invitations! Victoria Includes Marketing/IT and Other Occupations This Round! WA to Stay Steadily Favourable!

This week's migration news roundup

News Study Weekly June 3, 2023 Arthur

[Issue 287 Australia Study Weekly] CWUR University Rankings: Melbourne and Sydney Hold Firm in the Global Top 100! Sydney’s First Early Childhood GD Programme – One Year to a Skills Assessment, with English Waiver!

This issue of the Study Weekly - the highlights are here!

News June 2, 2023 Arthur

Australian Top-University Offer Show | Manufacturing Engineering, Management, Civil Engineering, Business, Early Childhood Education and Other Popular Programmes!

This week's offers cover a rich and varied range of programmes! Including manufacturing engineering, management, civil engineering, business and early childhood education, and more!