Australia is a major study destination offering world-ranked universities, a wide skilled occupation list, and a clear pathway from study to skilled work.
- Major study destination with skilled occupation list applicable
- Foundation: under age 19, IELTS 5.5, O/L 60%, no study gaps
- Bachelor’s degree: age below 20, gaps less than 6 months, A/L 60%, IELTS 6.0
- Master’s degree: age below 30, gaps less than 5 consecutive years, GPA 3.0+, IELTS 6.5
- Families allowed for Master’s degree (partner must hold an equal qualification and marriage must be over 1 year)
- Show funds: 12 million+ (LKR), 6 months maturity required, source of funds required
- Scholarships of up to 25% available
- Post-study work permit of up to 3 years
- Work rights: 24 hours per week during study
- Student accommodation available
- Estimated budget: 4 to 5 million (LKR)