Extended post-study work rights for international graduates - Federal Government announced a two-year extension of post-study work rights for international graduates with select degrees in areas of verified skills shortage

The extension will take effect from 1 July 2023.

The extension is in addition to the existing additional one to two years of post-study work rights available to eligible students who study, live and work in regional areas.

The allowable work hours cap will also increase from 40 hours a fortnight to 48 hours per fortnight.

Source: Extended-post-study-work-rights-for-international-graduates.pdf