| Skill
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the details |
| Occupation requiring specific training as gazetted
(+12 out of 18 months experience in a skilled occupation
immediately preceding the application*) |
60 |
| Occupation requiring a general degree as gazetted
(+24 out of 36 months experience in a skilled occupation
immediately preceding the application*) |
50 |
| Occupation requiring diploma as gazetted (+24 out
of 36 months experience in a skilled occupation immediately
preceding the application*) |
40 |
| Age – at the
time of application |
| 18 to 29 |
30 |
| 30 to 34 |
25 |
| 35 to 39 |
20 |
| 40 to 44 |
15 |
| English Language Ability
|
| IELTS band score of 6.0 on the 4 test components (General
Test) |
20 |
| IELTS band score of 5.0 on the 4 test components (General
Test) |
15 |
| Employment Experience |
| Employed in your nominated skilled occupation
(gazetted as receiving 60 points) for 36 out of 48 months
immediately preceding the application |
10 |
| Employed in a skilled occupation for
36 out of 48 months immediately preceding the application |
5 |
| Spouse Skills |
| Applicant?fs spouse is under 45, has vocational English,
has nominated an occupation, has been assessed as having
suitable skills and either has an Australian qualification
obtained within last 6 months or has work experience sufficient
to score either 60, 50 or 40 points |
5 |
| Australian Qualifications |
| Awarded an Australian Ph.D. Degree with minimum of
two consecutive years of full-time study |
15 |
| Awarded an Australian upper second class Honours (or
higher degree) or Masters qualification following completion
of an Australian bachelor degree/diploma |
10 |
| Awarded an Australian degree, diploma or trade certificate
after at least two academic years of full-time
study |
5 |
Regional Australia/
Low Population Growth Metropolitan Areas
List
of Areas / List
of Campuses |
| Completed full-time course and reside in regional
Australiaor low population growth metropolitan areas for
at least two years |
5 |
| Occupation in
Demand List (MODL)
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| Nominated an occupation in demand as gazetted and
with an offer of full time employment in an organization
which has at least 10 full-time employees |
20 |
| Nominated an occupation in demand |
15 |
| Sponsorship |
| Sponsored by an Australian relative |
15 |
| Bonus Points (only
one of these applies) |
| Deposit A$100,000 in a nominated deposit for a term
of at least 12 months |
5 |
| Has 6 months work experience in a skilled occupation
in Australiain the last 48 months |
5 |
| Foreign language ability at professional level e.g.:
Degree in Japan/ NAATI |
5 |
