Can I study in Australia after my diploma?

Yes, the Australian government permits students to continue their studies after completing diploma course. International student would be required to apply for a new Australian student visa and extend their OSHC to continue further studies in Australia after completing their diploma. After completing a two-year diploma program at a prestigious institute in Australia, international students have the opportunity to apply for the Subclass 485 visa, commonly known as the Graduate Temporary visa. Australia is one of the top destinations for abroad studies, attracting 780,000 international students from different countries. Almost 3 million international students have graduated from different recognized universities in Australia.

 

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What are the popular courses in Australia that you can pursue after completing a diploma?

Australian universities offer a wide range of courses for international students to meet the demands of the industry after completing a diploma.  However, the courses completely depend on the type of diploma degree you already pursued. The following are the most popular courses offered in Australian universities:

 

• Bachelor’s Degree (Level 7)- This degree is the first step towards postgraduate course. It takes 3 to 4 years to complete. It provides knowledge about the professional work.
• Master’s degree- After graduation or a diploma course, you can pursue Master’s degree. This expert-level degree takes 1-2 years to complete.
• Postgraduate diploma- There is a wide range of post-graduation diploma courses offered at Australian universities. The course can be pursued in different disciplines:
• Engineering
• Accountancy
• Information technology
• Architecture
• Business Management
• Medical Science
• Health Sciences
• Law

 

Top courses to study in Australia for international students

The table below showcases the name of the top courses offered in different Australian Universities:

Name of the course	Top Universities
Accountancy	University of Melbourne, Australian National University
Actuarial Science	Australian National University, University of New South Wales
Agricultural Sciences	University of Melbourne, University of Queensland
Architecture	University of Sydney, RMIT University
Biomedical Engineering	Monash University, University of New South Wales
Core Engineering	Australian National University, University of Melbourne
Earth sciences	University of Western Australia, Queensland University
Psychology	University of Sydney, Monash University
Computer Science & IT	Australian National University, University of Melbourne

 

Which visa is required to continue studies after completing a diploma course in Australia?

After completing a diploma course in Australia, you can apply for a Temporary Graduate visa or Subclass 485 visa. This visa allows students to complete their education and stay back to gain any work experience for 4 to 5 years in the country or can pursue further studies.

 

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Requirements for Australian Subclass 485 visa

• Must be 35 years or under at the time of applying
• Must have held a student visa in the last 6 months
• Have a qualification in a registered course-CRICOS
• Must have applied for an eligible stream
• Must meet the requirements of English language proficiency

 

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