Get Australian Permanent Residency via Academia and Research

A multitude of students yearns for Australian PR through different ways. Most of them used to take costly courses (of their interest and sometimes out-of-interest) as guided by their education consultants. However, a Distinguished Talent VISA (Subclass 858) offers an equally simple and significantly less-obstructive way to achieve the milestone.

 

REASONS TO APPLY

  • Distinguished Talent Visa has been allocated 15,000 generous places this year
  • Application turn around is pretty less for this Subclass
  • Submission of EOI is FREE and you can apply on your own

WITH THIS VISA, YOU CAN

  • Work and study in Australia
  • Stay in Australia permanently
  • Sponsor eligible relatives for permanent residence in Australia
  • If eligible, apply for Australian citizen

MAJOR ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Either be in or outside Australia
  • Be nominated by an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, eligible New Zealand citizen, or Australian organization with a national reputation in relation to your area of talent
  • Have an internationally recognized record of exceptional and outstanding achievement in a profession, a sport, the arts, or in academia and research

Recently, a current PhD student with only 1 reputed impact factor Journal publication has been granted VISA Subclass 858. Her field of study is Data Science and she has taken her study in Singapore.

BEING A BS/MS/Ph.D. STUDENT/GRADUATE

Candidate(s) will be considered internationally recognized if:
  • Their research is of international interest and significance; or
  • Their research would be relevant to an international audience; or
  • They have presented their research at international forums; or
  • Their research could be used to inform academia, governments, and industry abroad; or
  • Their research is relevant to Australian academia, governments, and industry in respect to advancing Australia’s international competitiveness; or
  • Their research highlights the potential for innovation and productivity increases for Australian organizations and industries operating in an international or globalized context; and
  • They have achieved a grade-point average of 80 (or above) out of 100 if they are a Masters degree or Bachelor Honors degree graduate (but Ph.D. candidate/graduates have more chances)

Is this awardee onshore or offshore?

The Awardee’s field of study in Data Science and the study has been taken in Singapore. Subclass 858 has no onshore/offshore restrictions for application.

How to get a nomination from the concerned person or organization?

The type of nomination bodies are mentioned in the post. You have to contact your nomination body (researcher, academician, job-holder, PR holder, citizen) to nominate you. Regarding the nomination process, you need to consult how to apply section.