How to study in Australia
STUDENT VISAS: BASIC REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESSES
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) require a number of criteria to be met to provide a student
visa:
- The student must be accepted into full-time study.
- The student must be a genuine temporary entrant.
- The student must meet health and health insurance requirements.
- The student must be of the appropriate age.
- The student must have a “good” character and not have any debts to the Australian Government.
In addition, if higher risk criteria apply:
- The student must provide specified evidence to meet financial requirements.
- The student must demonstrate appropriate English language skills.
Furthermore, if the student is under 18 years of age, they must have acceptable arrangements for their accommodation and welfare.
Source: Department of Home Affairs (DHA) website