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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

AUSTRALIA

Q1. What are the Visa requirements to study in Australia?

Ans. Students Visa requirements

VISA STAMPING

Australian Student Visa applications are processed by Australian High Commission, Islamabad. Student should apply for Pre-Visa Approval (PVA), at least two months prior to the course start date. The following is the list of documents to be submitted along with the Visa application:

DOCUMENT CHECKLIST

• Additional Information Sheet
  
  
• Visa Application fee payable by Bank Draft favouring "Australian High Commission
  
  
• Completed application form - 157A
  
  
• Nomination form 956 to be completed only if you are lodging through an agent
  
  
• Letter of offer from the institution
  
  
• Passport
  
  
• Four recent passport size photos
  
  
• Statement of Purpose
  
  
• Supplementary Questionnaire
  
  
• "Details of Relatives" form
  
  
• Guardianship form, if the student is under 18 years of age.
  
  
• IELTS Score
  
  
• All Mark sheets, Certificates, Degrees and Diplomas
  
  
• Reference letter from current employer and previous employer, if employed
  
  
• Affidavit of support from sponsor
  
  
• Bank statement / Bank Passbook for the last 6 months and current balance certificate
  
  
• Property Documents along with Valuation Report
  
  
• Details of acceptable funds in the form of a table / matrix
  
  
• Chartered Accountant's statement
  
  
• Evidence of relationship with the sponsor
  
  
• Bank loan Sanction Letter (if applicable)

Other Liquid Assets like Fixed Deposits, etc

Q2. How do I select the college/ university and what is the procedure?
  
Ans. Steps leading to Australia – selecting And Applying

Application and Enrollment

You can use the Study Wizard on this website to guide you through the process of applying and enrolling in courses offered by registered Australian institutions. You will receive an electronic confirmation of enrolment letter and you must also apply for a study visa. you can browse through the steps to help you plan and apply for your studies in Australia.

Steps for Selecting and Applying

These steps are designed for people who will be traveling to Australia on a student visa. In some cases there may be a change to the application process contingent on your country of nationality. Winworldz can help you with this.

Application and Enrollment

You can use the Study Wizard on this website to guide you through the process of applying and enrolling in courses offered by registered Australian institutions. You will receive an electronic confirmation of enrolment letter and you must also apply for a study visa. you can browse through the steps to help you plan and apply for your studies in Australia.

Steps for Selecting and Applying

These steps are designed for people who will be traveling to Australia on a student visa. In some cases there may be a change to the application process contingent on your country of nationality. If you have visited the Study Wizard on this website you can return to your client profile to review your selections and continue through the application and enrolment process. Winworldz can help you with this.

Universities

More than 84,000 international students from over 80 countries are studying at Australian universities. This is about half of all international students enrolled in Australian courses. The terms University and Degree are protected in Australia so that only institutions which meet Australia's high quality assurance processes can use the titles.

Australia has 39 universities which are listed on the registers of the Australian Qualifications Framework as well as a number of recognised higher education institutions. Australian universities also have overseas branch campuses, twinning arrangements and exchange programmes for students and staff globally. Australia has nearly 4000 formal agreements with universities around the world.

Many Australian universities concentrate on traditional areas of learning and inquiry, while others are more vocational and applied in focus. All, to some extent, combine tuition with research.
It is Australia's reputation as an innovative and research-intensive culture that is attracting many international students at the postgraduate level. Australia's expenditure on research and development ranks high.

Q3.  What are the Employment Opportunities in Australia?
    
Ans.  Working In Australia As a Student

International students in Australia on a student visa can apply for permission to work up to 20 hours a week during course time and full-time during vacation periods.

Entry requirements to study at Australian institutions

Students must meet minimum academic requirements and need a sufficient level of English language proficiency for entry to Australian education and training institutions. Institutions will assess whether you meet the selection criteria set for your proposed course of study. They will look at the level and content of the study you have completed in Australia or your home country.

Working while you study in Australia

• International students studying in Australia on a student visa can apply for permission to work once they start their course. Applying for a student visa with permission to work can be done electronically or on paper using form 157P or through Winworldz.
  
  
• A visa with permission to work enables you to work up to 20 hours a week on a casual basis during course time and full-time during vacation periods. Occasionally family members can also apply for permission to work up to 20 hours a week throughout the year. In the case of masters and Ph.D. students and Au sAID or Defence-sponsored students, family members can apply for permission to work unlimited hours. If you are the family member of a student who has commenced a masters or Ph.D. course, you must bring evidence from the education provider that the student has started this course. Under certain circumstances dependants of students are permitted to work.
  
  
• The application charge for a student visa with permission to work is a$55 however this is subject to yearly review. Check with Winworldz for up to date details
  
  
• Most students take part-time or casual jobs at some time during their studies. Some jobs are closely tied to courses of study (such as part-time work by law students in solicitors' offices). Some students teach school children or get jobs on campus in the canteen, the bookshop, in the institution's offices and as lab assistants. Some jobs are entirely outside the education community such as bartending, babysitting, gardening, hospitality, sales, computers, restaurants, or fruit picking
  
  
• Some institutions offer a job placement service. If work is available you will need to obtain a tax file number from the Australian Tax Office. You will need to contact them about their requirements and processes.
  
  
• Student visa information on this website is an outline only and subject to change. For more detailed, accurate and up-to-date information on student visas and visa requirements please check with Winworldz office.

Q4. What are the Entry Requirements?

Ans. Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

Students need a sufficient level of English language proficiency and must meet minimum academic requirements to study in Australia. Institutions will assess whether you meet the selection criteria set for your proposed course of study. They will look at the level and content of the study you have completed in Australia or your home country.

Failing to meet the entry requirements

If you do not meet undergraduate course entry requirements you may be able to enroll in Foundation Studies which prepare you for further study in Australia and reserve a provisional place in your proposed course. Bridging courses, such as a Master Qualifying program, are also offered. There are also many English language courses with starting dates throughout the year to equip you for further study in Australia. It is suggested that you seek advice from the institution about meeting their entry requirements before applying for admission into your selected courses.

English language proficiency

English language proficiency is now a requirement when applying for a student visa . The IELTS is the only test accepted by the Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs for student visa purposes. Some visa Assessment Levels accept the IELTS entry levels required by the education institution

Australian education institutions can only accept students with an appropriate level of English proficiency. Institutions set their own English language requirements and may have different IELTS entry levels for the proposed level of course than those required for a student visa. You should check the entry requirements with your proposed institution or Winworldz.

Winworldz IELTS Classes

Academic

• Undergraduate courses require the overseas equivalent of Australian high school matriculation, such as three passes at GCE A Levels in appropriate subjects. Some courses may also have certain pre-requisite subjects.
  
  
• Postgraduate Entry to postgraduate courses requires satisfactory completion of a first degree at undergraduate level. Proven research ability or relevant work experience may also be taken into consideration.
  
  
• Vocational education and training usually there are no other entrance exams to VET institutions. But some courses may have certain pre-requisite subjects or demonstrated work experience.

If you do not meet the entry requirements

If your English language proficiency score is not high enough, there are many English language courses with starting dates all through the year to prepare you for further study in Australia. All Australian universities have their own English language centre or have links with English language colleges. And reserve a provisional place in your proposed course. Bridging courses, such as a Master Qualifying program, are also offered. It is suggested that you seek advice from the institution about meeting their entry requirements before applying for admission into your selected courses. If you do not meet undergraduate course entry requirements you may be able to enroll in Foundation Studies which prepare you for further study in Australia

Q5. Are there any Support Services for International Students?

Ans. Student Support Services

Australia is an international leader in safeguards and support services for international students. Specialist services for international students are well resourced, quality assured and can be enjoyed in a safe and hospitable society.
Australian institutions are sensitive to religious and cultural needs and provide a range of support and monitoring services to help deal with adjusting to a new environment, the practicalities of living in Australia and completing studies. Among the excellent range of services supporting the personal and academic achievements of international students in Australia are

• Language tuition
  
  
• International student advisers
  
  
• Application and visa-processing assistance
  
  
• Arrival reception and orientation programmes
  

Health, counseling, accommodation and employment service

Q6.Why applies through Winworldz?

Ans.

Once we have helped you to choose a university or college and a course, why shouldn't you just send the application form off yourself? Because our services don't end there. We will also: Tell you exactly what documents you will need to apply, and how they need to be verified. As a recognized representative we can certify your documents for you. Pay to post your application overseas. All you have to do is to visit our office with your documents .we'll check it, make sure it's all present and correct, and post it overseas for you. We’ll get you an answer quickly. As a recognized agent of UK, Ireland and Australian institutions, applications that come from their agency are fast-tracked through their assessment processes. We stay in regular contact with our contacts at the institutions we represent, so can find out the status of your application at any time. So if you want to know what's going on, you only have to phone or email us - in Karachi - rather than phoning Australia, UK or Ireland and trying to find it out yourself. In short, we will do the worrying, the chasing, and the sorting of paperwork for you so that the experience of applying to study overseas is as stress-free as possible.