Month: June 2020
Australian Universities’ plan for foreign students
Australia’s unemployment rate has been skyrocketing and has already reached a staggering 7.1 per cent. This is the highest level of unemployment since September 2015, with seasonally adjusted employment falling by 594,300 in April as the economic shock of the coronavirus pandemic cut a swathe through the labour market. This is mainly due to the … Continue reading “Australian Universities’ plan for foreign students”
South Australia state nomination applications closing soon!
The state of South Australia will be accepting it’s final applications for the 2019/2020 program year throughout the remainder of this week. All applications will close on Sunday 28 June 2020 at 9pm ACST. State nomination requirements: Aged under 45 years Occupation must be available on Skilled Occupation List A positive General Skilled Migration skills assessment An EOI which … Continue reading “South Australia state nomination applications closing soon!”
491 New South Wales Nominations open, hurry now!!
The state of New South Wales is now accepting applications for NSW nominations for the Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491). According to the NSW Treasury, applications are extended to all eligible candidates who are currently residing in a designated regional area in NSW The applications must be received by 5pm Friday, 26 June … Continue reading “491 New South Wales Nominations open, hurry now!!”
Australia needs migrants more than ever!
Experts say the number of migrants arriving in Australia with formal post-schooling qualifications highlights the economic benefits of migration and the need to return to normal levels as soon as possible post-coronavirus. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than two thirds (69 per cent) of recent migrants to Australia hold a formal tertiary education … Continue reading “Australia needs migrants more than ever!”
South Australia opens its borders!
The state of South Australia has announced its decision to reopen it’s borders to unrestricted travel on the 20th of July. Travellers from other states to South Australia will no longer need to quarantine themselves for 14 days. According to South Australia’s Premier, Steven Marshall, there was no need for this as it didn’t make … Continue reading “South Australia opens its borders!”
NSW 491 visas open from next week!
The Treasury of New South Wales has announced that it will be accepting nominations for the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) from next Monday, the 15th of June 2020. If you are considering to apply for this visa, make sure you meet all requirements listed below. Requirements: Occupation must be listed under NSW Stream … Continue reading “NSW 491 visas open from next week!”
International students could return under Stage Three!
Australian universities are desperate to bring back it’s international students and resume their courses. Some campuses in regional Australia have already proposed special flights and other measures that might allow overseas students to come to Australia. According to Regional Universities Network (RUN), certain exemptions should be made for international students that have chosen to study … Continue reading “International students could return under Stage Three!”
Australian Campuses propose new plan for international students to return to Australia!
Australian Universities have been forced to restructure their schedules & programmes in response to the Coronavirus. The return of international students can bring a substantial amount of financial security to the Australian economy and for this reason, Universities Australia (UA) has been taking initiative to help over 120,000 students who are stranded offshore, to come … Continue reading “Australian Campuses propose new plan for international students to return to Australia!”