Workplace rights information

There’s never been a better time to study on the Sunshine Coast!

Now offering up to four years of post-study work rights, the Sunshine Coast is a thriving region with exceptional education and training facilities, comprehensive student support programs, and innovative employability initiatives designed to boost your career prospects.

Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) benefits:

• Up to 4 years of post-study work rights
• Access to additional regional visas
• Priority processing of visa applications
• Bonus points towards skilled migration to Australia

If you are on a student visa remember to check what the specific rules are for your visa here as you may be limited by the type of work you can undertake to meet your visa requirements. If you are an international student and experience any difficulty with your education or training provider whilst studying in Australia you can make contact with the Commonwealth Ombudsman

Working while studying is a great way to gain some extra dollars, however it is important to know your rights as an employee. For details and information about the requirements of a fair and productive workplace, visit the Fair Work Australia Website here. For specific workplace rights for visa holders working in Australia you can access additional information