{"id":35553,"date":"2022-09-15T10:13:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T00:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/?p=35553"},"modified":"2023-10-20T06:27:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T06:27:06","slug":"government-increases-post-study-work-rights-duration-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/news\/government-increases-post-study-work-rights-duration-for-international-students","title":{"rendered":"Government increases post study work rights duration for international students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Government will increase the duration of post study work rights of international students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour.<\/p>\n<p>Post study work rights for select degrees in areas of verified skill shortages will be increased from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two years to four years for select Bachelor\u2019s degrees<\/li>\n<li>Three years to five years for select Masters degrees<\/li>\n<li>Four years to six years for select PhDs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This will mean they can stay on longer and use the skills they\u2019ve gained in Australia to help fill some of the chronic skills shortages we have right now.<\/p>\n<p>A working group will be established to advise the Ministers for Home Affairs and Education on the development of this and other relevant issues.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the working group will include representatives from the Council of International Education, the National Tertiary Education Union, Universities Australia, and the Departments of Home Affairs and Education.<\/p>\n<p>The group will report to Ministers by 28 October 2022 and we will keep you informed as decisions are made.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For further information simply email <a href=\"mailto:aisupport@absoluteimmigration.com\">aisupport@absoluteimmigration.com<\/a> to arrange an online consultation.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Government will increase the duration of post study work rights of international students to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":45947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[59,60,61,62,52],"class_list":["post-35553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","tag-485-visa","tag-graduate-work","tag-post-study-work","tag-temporary-graduate-visa","tag-work-in-australia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteimmigration.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}