Why Study IT and Join Professional Year in IT in Australia?
Choosing a career path can be overwhelming and stressful. To find what your career option would be you need to evaluate yourself and determine what you enjoy doing.
In the current scenario, everything is about technology. Technology has its bearings on almost every aspect of life. In the twenty-first century, information is paramount, and information technology influences many kinds of human activities.
Information Technology (IT) is a term widely used in business and the field of computing. It allows you to support your client in reaching their goals and nurturing their corporate culture. And, if you are studying IT in a country like Australia, where there are many top-ranked universities offering IT courses, and overseas IT graduates are being promoted through various programs such as the Professional Year in IT, you will get lucrative opportunities to work with ICT consultancy firms, ICT service providers, software houses, educational institutions, e-commerce companies or start-ups etc.
In fact, Australia is home to five of the top universities listed in the Top 50 band of 2015 QS World University Rankins offering a wide range of courses in Computer Science and Information System. In Australia, students are exposed to the modern-day technology and infrastructure, making them technologically advanced and future innovators.
Apart from its multicultural society, laidback environment, supportive natives, and high-quality of living, Australian education is unmatched and recognised globally for its excellent standard. Once completing IT course from an Australian university, an international student will get the chance to launch his/her career right away by entering the Professional Year Program (PYP). The program is specifically designed to provide overseas graduates with a pathway from study to industry relevant employment in this beautiful country, which will count towards Permanent Residency (PR).
If you have studied IT, and want to join PYP, you need to:
- Have graduated from an Australian university (minimum two years duration)
- Hold or applied for a Temporary Graduate Visa
- Provide a proof of English language proficiency
On the completion of PYP in IT, you will get benefits like:
- Gaining five migration points
- Acquiring a PYP certificate
- Enhancing your interview and CV skills
- Developing practical skills through an internship program
- Building your network with the industry professionals
- Gaining an understanding of the Australian workplace culture, language and ethics
If you’re looking for more information about IT courses, universities, PYP, and Permanent Residency, you can contact one of our experienced Indian migration agents at AECC Global.
AECC Global is a top-class education and migration agency headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.