Skilled Recognised Graduate visa Subclass 476

When you apply, you must have completed an engineering course for which you were awarded a degree or higher qualification in the last 2 years. This could be a:
– bachelors degree
– masters degree
– doctoral degree
– postgraduate diploma

This qualification must be in an engineering discipline, such as:
– civil engineering
– structural engineering
– chemical engineering
– environmental engineering
– electrical and electronics engineering
– mechanical, production and plant engineering
– mining and material engineering

You must have completed your engineering qualification at a specified educational institution. Any institution offering an Engineering qualification accredited under the Washington Accord is a specified institution.

If you studied at an institution or college that is only affiliated with a Washington Accord specified institution, you would not satisfy this requirement.

You must be under 31 years of age.

You must not have previously been the primary holder of a Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) visa or a Skilled – Recognised Graduate (subclass 476) visa, unless you held one as members of the family unit.

You and any family members who apply for the visa with you must meet health requirement.

You and family members aged 16 years and over who apply for the visa with you must meet character requirement.

You must provide evidence of English proficiency unless you hold a valid passport from the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand or the Republic of Ireland.

You might not be eligible for this visa if you have had a visa cancelled or refused while you were in Australia.

The visa will not be granted if it is not in the best interests of an applicant under 18.