Student Visa for Australia – Applications
The Australian Government gives out your student visa for Australia.
For visas for spouses or relatives, go to the bottom of the page..
Australian Student Visa Information
The Department of Immigration has application forms for student visas online.
To apply for your Australian visa online, go to:
Apply for Australian Student Visas Online
They have information on the different types or sub-classes of student visas.
Be sure to read the visa information carefully!
You have to be outside Australia for the study visa to be granted.
Don’t try to apply if you are living in Australia now.
Visa Requirements
Student Visa for Australia – Rules
Australian student visas are given out by the Australian authorities.
They will decide if you will get the visa.
The rules are different for different countries.
The length of the visa will be shorter for an English language course than for a higher degree.
You will get a student visa for international students to study for one of the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Associate’s Degree
- Graduate Certificate
- Graduate Diploma
- Masters of Arts, Science or Education
You will need to renew your visa to lengthen your stay.
A non-refundable fee has to be paid when you apply for your student visa.
You can also apply for a visa if you are married to someone who is already studying.
Visas for Family Members
Family members can join you, and they can then ask for permission to work.
Your spouse can study for three months by using your own student visa.
However, if your spouse wants to study for more than three months, he or she has to apply for his or her own student visa.
Study Information
For further advice on your studies, as well as study tips, please click on the links below: