|
Applicable Factor
|
Points
|
|
SKILL
|
|
|
Occupation
requiring specific training as gazetted
|
60
|
|
For
more general professional occupations
|
50
|
|
For
other general skilled occupations
|
40
|
|
AGE - at 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 7 on the 4 test components
|
25
|
|
IELTS
band score of 6 on the 4 test components
|
15
|
|
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
|
|
|
Employed
in nominated occupation gazetted as getting 60 points for 36
out of 48 months immediately preceding your application
|
10
|
|
Employed
in a skilled occupation (according to Skilled Occupation List)
gazetted as getting 40, 50 or 60 points for 36 out of 48
months immediately preceding your application
|
5
|
|
SPOUSE SKILLS
|
|
|
Applicant's
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
Australian degree, diploma or trade certificate after at least 2
years of full time study
|
5
|
|
Awarded
Australian PhD after at least 2 years of full time study
(effective Nov 1999)
|
25
|
|
Completed an Australian Masters or Honours degree (at
least upper second class level) at an Australian educational
institution while in Australia, and prior to completing the Masters
or Honours degree, you were awarded an Australian bachelor degree
as a result of at least 2 year full time study while in Australia
|
15
|
|
POINTS FOR REGIONAL AUSTRALIA
|
|
|
Applicants who can claim points for Australian
qualifications may also be eligible to claim points for having
lived and studied for at least 2 years in regional Australia
|
5
|
|
SKILLS TARGETING (MODL)
|
|
|
Nominated
an occupation in demand as per MODL and has an offer of full time
position by an organization
|
20
|
|
Nominated
an occupation in demand with no job offer
|
15
|
|
BONUS - Maximum 5 points
|
|
|
Deposited
$A100,000 in a nominated deposit for a term of at least 12 months
|
5
|
|
Has
6 months work experience in Australia in last 48 months
|
5
|
|
Is
an accredited interpreter or attended university in a designated
language
|
5
|
|
RELATIONSHIP
|
|
|
Sponsored
by an Australian relative who is an Australian citizen, a permanent
resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen, and who is willing to
sponsor them.
|
15
|