|
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
|
