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Australia - Basic Requirements
Australia - Basic Requirements
You need to meet ALL the basic requirements prior to going ahead with an application under the Skilled migration categories.
Do you have necessary work experience in your nominated occupation, or do you meet the two-year study requirement?*
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This is separate to the need to have your skills assessed as suitable for your nominated occupation before you apply.
To meet the recent work experience requirement, you must have been employed in an occupation on the Skilled Occupations List (SOL) for at least 12 of the 24 months before applying. You are required to have worked at a skilled level for at least 20 hours a week.
To meet the two-year study requirement, you must have completed in at least 16 calendar months:
a single qualification requiring at least two academic years of study; or more than one qualification resulting in a total period of at least two academic years of study