As an International student studying in Australia on a student visa, up to 25% of your course may be taken by distance / online learning:
- You may not enrol exclusively in distance / online learning topics in Semester 1 or Semester 2, you must take face-to-face topics as well.
- You may enrol exclusively in distance / online learning topics in Non-Semester 1 or Non-Semester 2.
- If you are in you last semester of study, with one topic remaining to complete your degree, you may not take a Non-Semester distance / online learning topic.
Examples of 25% of overall course totals:
Total Course Units | Permissable Distance / Online Learning Units |
144 | 36 |
108 | 27 |
72 | 18 |
54 | 13.5 |
36 | 9 |
18 | 4.5 |
If you are concerned that your student visa does not reflect the time you need to complete your course please seek assistance by submitting a request, via 'My Support' above.
For further information visit the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) legislative framework website.