Best Ways To Get PR In Australia – 5 Tips For International Students!

Many students go to Australia to study, graduate, and even obtain a PG degree, but then what? What’s next is getting a PR, which may sound challenging but is easy if you put in a bit of effort from your side. With that being said, here are the 5 Best Ways to Get PR in Australia.    

General Skilled Migration (GSM): Under the General Skilled Migration or GSM, the government of Australia has issued a Skilled Independent Visa under Subclass 189, which is one of the best methods to obtain Permanent Residency in Australia. The other visas you can receive under the GSM are the Skilled Nominated Visa and Skilled Regional Visa. To get PR via this method, you need to meet these criteria.

• You must have studied for a minimum of 2 years in Australia.
• You must be aged under 45 years.

Get a Postgraduate Qualification: The Australian PR system is a points-based system under which you must obtain a set number of points. Not only does a PG degree enhance your skills, but a PG or doctorate also gives you more points. For example, a diploma only awards you 10 points, but a PG or Ph.D. earns you 15-20 points. For additional details, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our Study in Australia expert.

Stay in Australia after studies: After completing your studies in Australia on a Student Visa (UG or PG under the Subclass 500, you can apply for a Subclass 485 or Temporary Graduate Visa that lets you live in the Australian subcontinent for up to 18 months, during which you can enhance your English language skills, work, and gain work experience, which add to your PR points for Australia in the Skilled Migration Points Test.  

Boost your English language skills: Improving your English language skills is one of the easiest ways to get PR in Australia since English is its mother tongue. Boosting your English will earn you extra points on the GSM grid. So how does it work? The officials will assess your proficiency or competency in English. You need to get a set score on IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, or OET exams to prove your English language skills. The higher your score, the better your English is officially. Stuck or want to obtain the highest score in IELTS or PTE? HS Consultants Education & Migration offers the best Online IELTS Coaching in Gwalior to help you crack the IELTS with a high score on your first try.    

Get work experience to apply for skilled visas: The last and the best tip for international students to get an Australian PR is to earn at least 2 to 3 years of work experience and apply for skilled visas the Subclass 189, 190, and 491 are all PR visas. For more details and guidance on these visas, our PR Visa Consultant in Moga can help. As for the rest, you know what to do.

So these were the five tips for international students to obtain PR to live and work in Australia. For expert guidance on the visitor, PR, work, and study visas, please contact HS Consultants Education & Migration.