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Professional Year Program
Bridge the Gap to Your Australian Career: Professional Year Programs Explained
What is it?
A Professional Year Program (PYP) is a practical training program designed for international graduates from Australian universities. It combines coursework with an internship, equipping you with the skills and experience employers seek.
Who can apply?
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Recent graduates with degrees in Computer Science, or Engineering (or similar fields) from Australian universities.
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Age limit: Under 50 years old.
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Current visa: Skilled Graduate (Subclass 485) or Bridging Visa A or C with full work and study rights, and at least 12 months validity remaining.
Engineering graduates with degrees from outside Australia can also participate. They'll need to apply for a Skilled-Recognised Graduate visa (Subclass 476).
Why do it?
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Gain valuable work experience: Complete an internship with an Australian company, building your resume and professional network.
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Immerse yourself in workplace culture: Learn the ins and outs of Australian work practices and communication styles.
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Boost your visa points: Earn 5 extra points towards skilled migration visas with the Department of Home Affairs.
Ready to launch your Australian career?
A Professional Year Program can be your stepping stone to success. Contact us today to learn more!
Professional Year in Information Technology
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Completed a recognised ICT-related degree in Australia (Bachelors or Masters) a minimum of two years' full-time study in Australia
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Obtained or applied for a Graduate Visa (subclass 485) with a minimum 12 months validity
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Have a valid minimum IELTS score of 6.0 no less than 6.0 in all 4 competencies or a PTE-A overall score of 50 with a score less than 50 or equivalent
Professional Year in Engineering
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A recognized bachelor or master qualification in Engineering from an Australian Institution. For Skilled Recognised Graduate Visa holders (476) relevant Australian qualification is not required.
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IELTS overall score of 6.0 no less than 5.0 in any component or PTE-A overall score of 50 with no band less than 36 or equivalent.
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Graduate Temporary Visa (subclass 485) or Bridging visa or Skilled Recognised Graduate 476 visa
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Must hold a Migration Skills Assessment outcome letter from Engineers Australia
Seeking to secure 5 vital PR points and bridge your career gap? The Professional Year Program (PYP) is essential for international graduates aiming for Australian Permanent Residency. We specialize in simplifying enrolment for the IT (ACS) and Engineering (EA) Professional Year streams, which are critical for gaining Australian work experience and satisfying your skills assessment requirement. Eligible students on the 485 Temporary Graduate Visa can trust Leading Edge Migration to strategically connect them with the right provider, ensuring they gain the 12-week internship and crucial career skills needed to successfully transition into the Australian workforce and maximize their points score.