|
Skill
|
points
|
|
For most occupations where
training is specific to the occupation
|
60
|
|
For more general professional
occupations
|
50
|
|
For other general skilled
occupations
|
40
|
|
Age
|
.
|
|
18 - 29 years
|
30
|
|
30 - 34 years
|
25
|
|
35 - 39 years
|
20
|
|
40 - 44 years
|
15
|
|
English
language ability
|
.
|
|
IELTS score of at least
6 on each of the 4 components of the test
|
20
|
|
IELTS score of at least
5 on each of the 4 components of the test
|
15
|
|
Specific
Work Experience
|
.
|
|
If your nominated occupation is worth 60 points
under Skill and you have worked in your nominated
occupation, or a closely related 60 point
occupation, for at least 3 of the 4 years
immediately before you apply |
10
|
|
If your nominated occupation is worth 40,
50, or 60 points under Skill, and you have
worked in skilled employment for at least
3 of the 4 years immediately before you apply |
5
|
|
Occupation in demand/job
offer (MODL)
|
|
| If you nominated
occupation is in demand (on the MODL current
at the time your application is assessed)
and you have a job offer for full time employment
in Australia in your nominated occupation
from an organisation that has employed at
least 10 people on a full time basis for the
24 months immediately prior to the date your
application was lodged. |
20
|
| If you nominated
occupation is in demand (on the MODL current
at the time your application is assessed)
but you do not have a job offer |
15
|
|
Australian
qualifications
|
|
| You have completed
an Australian doctorate at an Australian educational
institution after a period of at least 2 years
full time (2 academic years) while in Australia |
15
|
You have completed
an Australian Masters or Honours degree (at
least upper second class level) as a result
of at least 1 year of study at an Australian
educational institution while in Australia,
and
before completing your Masters or Honours
degree, you completed an Australian Bachelor
degree as a result of at least 1 year of study
at an Australian educational institution while
in Australia, and
the total period of Australian full time study
completed for the award of these qualifications
was at least 2 years (2 academic years). |
10
|
You have completed
an Australian degree, diploma or trade qualification
while in Australia, and
you have studied full time in Australia for
a total of at least 2 years (2 academic years)
towards the award of a degree, diploma or
trade qualifications. |
5
|
|
Regional
Australia/low population growth metropolitan
areas
|
|
| You must have
lived and studied for at least 2 years in
one or more regional areas or low population
growth metropolitan areas. |
5
|
|
Spouse
skills
|
Sil.
|
|
You may receive points if your spouse is also
able to satisfy the basic requirements of
age, English language ability, qualifications,
nominated occupation and recent work experience
and has obtained a suitable skills assessment
from the relevant assessing authority for
their nominated occupation |
5
|
|
Bonus
points (for one of the following)
|
.
|
|
Capital investment in
Australia
|
5
|
|
Australian work experience
|
5
|
|
Fluency in one of Australia's
community lanaguages (other than English)
|
5
|
|
Relationship
|
.
|
|
You may receive points if you or your spouse
have a relative who is an Australian citizen
or permanent resident |
15
|
General
Skilled Migration
(pass mark: 120 points - valid from April 1, 2005)
