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DHA Announces Major Update to English Language Proficiency Requirements for International Students in Australia, Effective August 7, 2025
Authored by Zenrin Rosillon Duenas, Head of Education and Visa Counselling, Marketing and Talent Acquisition Expanded List of Accepted English Tests The Department of Home

Pathway to Studying in Australia: A Complete Guide for International Students in 2025
Why Study in Australia in 2025? Australia remains a top destination for international students due to its: Choosing the Right Course and Institution Student Visa

International Students’ Workplace Rights in Australia: Full Protection Under Fair Work Laws
International students in Australia who work part-time or casually are fully protected under Australian workplace laws. The Fair Work Commission, which oversees workplace relations and

Australia’s National Minimum Wage Rises by 3.5%: What It Means for International Students
From 1 July 2025, Australia’s national minimum wage will increase by 3.5%, as announced by the Fair Work Commission. This adjustment raises the minimum wage

Australia Student Visa 2025: What’s New, What’s Changed, and How to Prepare
Staying updated on Australia’s student visa changes is crucial for international students in 2025. With new rules like the National Planning Level (NPL) cap limiting

Studying Criminology in Australia: A multidisciplinary and practical major
In Australia, criminology is a comprehensive discipline that integrates knowledge from sociology, psychology, law, and other fields. In the classroom, students not only study the

VETASSESS Fee Updates and Tips for a Successful Assessment in 2025
VETASSESS Skill Assessment Processing Times – Updated December 2024 If you’re planning to apply for a VETASSESS skill assessment, here are the latest processing time

The University of Melbourne has updated its admission requirements
Australian higher education and vocational institutions are stepping up their assessment of prospective students to ensure they meet bona fide student (GS) requirements for student

Southern Cross University offers limited scholarships for 2024 international students
Southern Cross University offers two special scholarships for international students starting in 2024. 30th Anniversary Scholarship Campus: Any students commencing their degree in 2024 at

The latest admission situation of GD in Early Childhood
Due to the current strict visa processing, Deakin University has decided to no longer issue COE for GD courses in early childhood education from now