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  • Home Stay
    Cost A$160 -$210 per week. Home stay involves the student living with the Australian Family. The Cost generally includes 2 Meals.
     
  • Full Board & Meals
    A$ 160 -210 Per week. Similar to the Home stay this is less formal arrangement Organized through many University housing Offices or students can Contact us.
 
       
 
  • Shared Accommodation

    Cost A$ 70 -$130 Per week. This system is generally preferred by the students & is very Popular. 3 -4 Students share one Apartment, this also means that the maintenance, Cleaning, Cooking etc. in the Apartment has to be taken care by the students themselves.

  • Work Rights

    Working part-time is a great way to earn pocket money, make new friends, improve your English and most importantly, gain valuable work experience.

    These days, companies are looking for employees with a broad range of experience. That might mean a university graduate who worked as a gardener or a waitress while studying.

    Finding a part-time job in Australia can be difficult but there are many ways to go about job-hunting and various people who can assist you.

 
 
 
Apply for permission to work 
 
8105-Under your student visa, you can work up to a maximum of 20 hours per week (other than work which has been registered as a part of the course) during term, and full-time in holidays. Even 1 hour more in a week can get your visa cancelled. Students cannot undertake work until they have commenced their course in Australia. Students should only take up part-time work if it will not affect their studies. 
 
Mandatory Student Visa Conditions 
  • 8105-Under your student visa, you can work up to a maximum of 20 hours per week (other than work which has been registered as a part of the course) during term, and full-time in holidays. Even 1 hour more in a week can get your visa cancelled. Students cannot undertake work until they have commenced their course in Australia.
  • 8202- Students must remain enrolled in a registered course which is listed in Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).Students must maintain satisfactory attendance in their course and course progress for each study period as required by their education provider.
  • 8501- Students must maintain adequate arrangements for you or family members for health insurance which is Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) during your stay in Australia.
  • 8516- Student must continue to satisfy the requirements for grant of their student visa. Your main course of study must continue to be a course in the education sector that matches your student visa, and that you must continue to have sufficient financial capacity to support your study and stay in Australia. 
  • 8517- Student must maintain adequate schooling arrangements for their school-age dependents who joined them in Australia on a student dependent visa for more than 3 months.
  • 8532 (Expect 576 visa subclass)- Students who have not turned 18 must maintain adequate arrangements for their accommodation, support and general welfare for the duration of their stay in Australia. To maintain adequate arrangements for welfare you must stay in Australia with: your parent or legal custodian or a relative who has been nominated by your parents or custodians who is aged over 21 and is of good character or accommodation, support and general welfare arrangements that have been approved by your education provider.
    Note: You must not change those arrangements without the written approval of your education provider. If your welfare arrangements are approved by your education provider you must not travel to Australia until your welfare arrangements are due to commence.
  • 8533-Students must notify their education provider of their residential address in Australia within 7 days of arriving in Australia. Students must notify their education provider of any change in their residential address within 7 days of the change. Students must notify education provider of a change of education provider within 7 days of receiving the electronic Confirmation of Enrolment certificate (COE) or evidence of enrolment.
 
There are few discretionary visa conditions which may be attached to some or all visa subclasses. 
Discretionary Visa Conditions.
The following table describes the discretionary conditions relating to each subclass that may be attached to a Student visa.  
No. Sub classes Description
8101  All   Students cannot work in Australia.
Note: You may apply for a new Student visa with Permission to Work when you have arrived in Australia and commenced your course. 
8203 573
574
576  
Students must not change their course, or thesis or research topic, unless the department has granted approval. 
8204  570
571
572
575  
Students must not undertake or change a course, or a thesis or
research topic for a:
graduate certificate
graduate diploma
masters degree
doctorate
or a bridging course required as a prerequisite to a course of study or research for a master degree or a doctorate. unless the department has granted approval.  
8303  All   Students must not become involved in any activities that are disruptive to, or in violence threaten harm to, the Australian community or a group within the Australian community.  
8523 All   Students family unit members must not leave Australia later than you.  
8534  All
(except 576)  
Students are not entitled to be granted a further substantive visa, other than:
a Student visa with Permission to Work
Note: if you apply for and are granted Permission to Work, this will change only the work conditions on your student visa, all other conditions will remain the same including 8534
a Graduate-Skilled (subclass 497) visa
a further Student Guardian visa
or
a visa to engage Australia's obligations under the 1951 United Nations convention relating to the status of refugees.
Note: The effect of this visa condition is that, except in extremely limited circumstances, it will not be possible for you to remain in Australia beyond the date authorised by your visa.  
8535  All
(except 576)  
You are not entitled to be granted a further substantive visa, other than:
a Student visa with permission to work
Note: if you apply for and are granted permission to work, this will change only the work conditions on your student visa, all other conditions will remain the same including 8535 a Student visa that is supported by the sponsoring government agency
or
a visa to engage Australia's obligations under the 1951 United Nations convention relating to the status of refugees.
Note: The effect of this visa condition is that, except in extremely limited circumstances, it will not be possible for you to remain in Australia beyond the date authorised by your visa.