Top Benefits of Pursuing an Engineering Career in Australia

Engineering is a sought-after career in Australia and around the globe. Engineers apply their vast knowledge of math and science to resolve the upcoming challenges and create something new for the society. We have a number of inventions that make our tasks easy and convenient. Engineers are often involved in designing and manufacturing vehicles, machines, rockets, and so on. In return, they receive respect, appreciation, and lucrative career to lead a happy and prosperous life.

To become a successful engineer, you will need strong academic knowledge and skills. Australia, home to several top-ranked universities, is one of the best places to study engineering. Many local and overseas students enrol in different engineering courses in Melbourne and other Australian cities every year. The courses offered by the Australian universities are meticulously designed to deliver the highest quality education. The Australian institutions have the state-of-the-art infrastructure and are equipped with the latest technology available in the field. Hence, international students acquire certificates and degrees that are accepted across the world.

Apart from the academic traits and uniqueness, the country has some other things to offer. For instance, it has white-sand beaches, a multicultural society, a high-quality life, friendly natives, exotic flora and fauna and more. In addition to that, international students are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week during the coursework, and unlimited hours during the semester breaks and holidays. Australian universities offer plenty of courses in different branches and disciplines of engineering. Above all, the professional bodies have tailored Professional Year in Engineering for international students who have completed their engineering degree within Australia.

Here are the top benefits of joining Professional Year (PY) Program in Engineering:

• You will come to know about the Australian workplace rules, regulations, ethics and language.
• The completion of the program gives you five migration points towards your permanent residency.
• The program lets you develop your resume writing and interview skills.
• You will gain hands-on experience by working on live projects with an Australian host company.

So, if you have an Australian engineering degree, the Temporary Graduate Visa and IELTS 6 score or equivalent, you can join the PY program to launch yourself into the Australian job market right from the classroom. 

For more information, you can reach out one of our expert migration or education consultants at AECC Global, a leading migration and education consultancy in Melbourne, Australia.