ASSESSMENT LEVEL CHANGE FOR SCHOOLS SECTOR VISAS - VIETNAM INFORMATION SHEET

• Evidence of funds required to cover travel, tuition and living expenses for the first 24 months.
• These funds must have been held for at least 3 consecutive months immediately before the date of the visa application.
• Evidence of income stream must be provided.

• Evidence of funds required to cover travel, tuition and living expenses for the first 12 months.
• Evidence of income stream must be provided if funds are from a bank account and may be requested if funds are from a source other than a bank account (eg. a credit line or bank loan).

• The applicant must give evidence that he or she has a level of English language proficiency that satisfies his or her proposed education provider.
• If the applicant is not a secondary exchange student and must have undertaken an ELICOS or other English language bridging course before commencing his or her principal course in order to satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of the education provider, he or she must give evidence that the ELICOS (or other English language bridging course) will have a duration of no more than 40 weeks.

• The applicant must give evidence that he or she has a level of English language proficiency that satisfies his or her proposed education provider.

•  The applicant must give evidence that he or she has successfully completed schooling to at least the Year 6 level (or its equivalent).
• The applicant will be:

- Less than 17 years old if proposing to undertake Year 9 studies;

- Less than 18 years old if proposing to undertake Year 10 studies;

- Less than 19 years old if proposing to undertake Year 11 studies; or

- Less than 20 years old if proposing to undertake year 12 studies.

• The applicant must give evidence that, at the time of making the application, he or she was at least 6 years old.
• The applicant must give evidence that he or she has the educational qualifications required by his or her education provider.