In our previous article, “Australia Study and Migration Trends in 2026: Which Fields Are Worth Considering After the Federal Budget?”, we explored the employment and migration signals reflected in the Australian Federal Budget, as well as several study areas expected to remain in demand over the coming years.
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Explore Australian nursing degree pathways through Diploma programs in Health Science and related fields. Compare universities offering progression into the Bachelor of Nursing and find the option that best suits your study goals.
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For international students planning to study nursing in Australia, a new application opportunity is now available for 2026. According to the latest admission update from Victoria University (VU), applications for the Bachelor of Nursing July 2026 intake are now open. Places are limited, and eligible applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as early as possible.
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Following the release of Australia’s 2026–27 Federal Budget, international students who plan to study in Australia and eventually pursue permanent residency (PR) need to pay closer attention to career-oriented pathways. According to the Australian Government’s 2026–27 Federal Budget, Australia’s permanent Migration Program remains set at 185,000 places, with approximately 132,240 allocated to the skilled migration stream, accounting for more than 70% of the total program.
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In the 189 skilled migration invitations, the Australian Department of Home Affairs has gradually shown a tiered priority logic based on occupation shortage levels. The industry generally summarises it as a four-tier structure of Tier 1–Tier 4. Different occupations may affect their invitation speed and probability according to shortage level ranking. SCEM has also analysed and summarised this based on authoritative information and data, hoping it will be helpful to everyone.
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Congratulations to our client for obtaining the 189 permanent residence visa in 4 months!
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Smart Choice Education and Migration Melbourne was successful in securing the subclass 801 Permanent Partner Visa for our client.
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Victorian Government visa nomination under the 190 – Skilled Nominated scheme has been assessed and we are pleased to advise that your application is successful.
Read MoreVisa processing times are updated monthly, providing you with an indicative timeframe in business days for processing applications. Last updated 31 January 2022. For the period 1 July 2021 to 31 January 2022, 87% of all nominated skilled visa applicants held an Australian qualification. 4% of all nominated applicants held a PhD, of which more than 74% were from Australian universities.
Read MoreDue to the current high number of applications for Queensland State Nomination from temporary migrants onshore who are living and working in Queensland, it is unlikely that Migration Queensland will open to offshore applicants this financial year.
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