Study Abroad & Visa
Australia Student visa (Subclass 500)
The main visa stream for international students in Australia
The Subclass 500 visa lets international students study full-time at a recognised Australian education provider, with permission to work part-time during term under the applicable rules.
Who it's for
International students aged 6 and above
Visa type
Temporary, tied to the enrolled course
Part-time work
Allowed within the permitted hour limits
Dependants
May be included in certain circumstances
Eligibility guide
Eligibility guide
- Holds a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from a recognised Australian provider
- Meets the provider's and visa's English requirements
- Can demonstrate sufficient funds for tuition and living costs
- Holds Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the study period
- Meets health and character requirements
Process with Owen & Co.
Process with Owen & Co.
Choose a school and program
Owen & Co. advises on a program that fits your goals and academic profile.
Receive a Confirmation of Enrolment
Submit your academic application to receive a CoE.
Prepare the visa application
Prepare financial evidence, health cover, and supporting documents.
Lodge and track the application
Lodge the visa application and track it through to a decision.
What you're working toward
What you're working toward
- Enrolled and studying the registered program in Australia
- Part-time work opportunities to help cover living costs
- A foundation for considering post-study pathways
- Exposure to an international study and living environment
Why choose Owen & Co.?
Why choose Owen & Co.?
- Owen & Co. advises on a school and program matched to your profile
- Support preparing clear, convincing financial evidence
- Application review before lodging to reduce the risk of requests for more information
- Support from school selection through to the visa decision
This information is general guidance only and may change under the relevant immigration authority's rules. Owen & Co. will confirm the latest details and review your profile during a direct consultation.
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