The Professional Year Program (PYear) is a job-readiness program that bridges the gap between full-time study and professional employment in Australia.

 

Professional Year, more aptly called the Job Preparedness program is a structured career development designed to enhance a student's ability to obtain employment in their chosen discipline by applying technical skills and knowledge in the Australian workplace and culture.

 

This program is offered in the following fields of Study:

• Information Technolony

• Accounting 

• Engineering

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Benefits of PY:

1. It provides internship opportunities

2. It expands your professional circle 

3. It helps you become familiar with Australian work environments 

4. It gives you an extra 5 points towards your permanent residency application 

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Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility requirements for PYP

To qualify for the PYP, you need to meet the following criteria

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• Complete an undergraduate or postgraduate program at an Australian University 

• Apply for, or hold, 485 on your visa

• Have evidence of a minimum of IELTS 6.0 in all bands

• Complete valid skills assessments from a relevant professional organisation