Applying for an international course at Careers Australia is simple!
Australia is a world leader in Education and Training and Careers Australia is one of the country's leading educators!
1. Find your desired course
- Use our Course Search to browse our range of international student programs.
- Please note that all of our international programs have strict entry requirements, so make sure you meet these or give us a call on +61 1300 887 696 to find out if there are any alternative study pathways before you go any further.
2. Confirm the course details and availability
- The capital cities of Australia are all excellent places to live, but they are all offer unique experiences to visitors and residents; boasting different cultural factors, architecture, lifestyle factors and regional offerings. Make sure your chosen course is offered in the city that you want to live and study in - and remember that your studies at Careers Australia may take you a couple of years, or even longer if you plan to articulate into a Bachelor Degree program with one of our partner universities.
- Check out the available intake dates for your chosen course and figure out when you want to start your Australian education experience.
- Visit the Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) website to find out how you apply for a Student Visa and what requirements you need to satisfy.
3. Submit an application
4. Accept you Letter of Offer
- Once we process your application we will send you a formal Letter of Offer. You should read this document carefully and ensure that you agree to all of the terms and conditions before you accept it.
- When you accept your place, you need to make the initial payment for your studies with Careers Australia. Don't worry, this is the only payment that you need to give Careers Australia until you have started your studies.
5. Apply for your Student Visa
- Once we have processed your accepted Letter of Offer and received your initial payment, we will send you an Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE).
- When you have your eCoE - and you have met any other DIAC requirements - you can apply for your Student Visa.
Congratulations, this is the final step in the application and approval process!
If DIAC approves your Student Visa then you can book your flights and start getting ready to study in Australia.
Have you considered using an Education Agent?
Talking to a local Education Agent can be very helpful if you aren't familiar with Australian education and the multitude of courses and providers which are available to you. These professional consultants understand the processes which are involved in applying to study in Australia, including any additional requirements which might apply to people from your region. Careers Australia has an established network of
Education Agents or we are happy to work with new organisations if your agent isn't already on this list.
Useful Documents
“I wanted to have a career change; I liked the class schedule, which is 2 ½ days a week. That meant I could spend time with my family and have a job for the rest of the week. I also like the environment for learning, being that it was an easier transition from being a mother to an adult student.”
“The Diploma of Business helped me gain the knowledge I needed to achieve my personal best and to be successful. I gained acceptance into the University of my choice thanks to Careers Australia.”
