Make sure that you are familiar with your responsibilities, as failure to comply with the conditions can affect your right to study in Australia.
The Department of Home Affairs has more information about visa conditions and requirements. Make sure that you are familiar with your responsibilities, as failure to comply with the conditions can affect your right to study in Australia.
Study full time while in Australia
Attend at least 80 percent of all scheduled classes
Maintain satisfactory academic progress
Maintain a valid enrolment at Griffith College and inform staff if you change your student status
Advise Griffith College within 7 days if you change your Australian address
Have enough money to cover tuition fees and living expenses while in Australia
Not work more than 48 hours per fortnight when your course is in session (other than work which has been registered as a part of the course). A fortnight means any period of 14 days commencing on a Monday and ending at the end of the second following Sunday.
Maintain valid Overseas Student Health Cover
Not transfer between registered education providers within the first six months of the starting date of your program, without a release letter.
It is a condition of your student visa that you have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of your student visa.
This cost is separate to your tuition charges. You must provide evidence of your health cover when you apply for a student visa.
Overseas Student Health Cover provides cover towards the costs of:
Griffith College can organise OSHC on your behalf. Further details will be provided in your letter of offer. Our preferred provider is Allianz Care Australia. Review their student health insurance.
