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English language requirements for student visa applicants
3 March 2026By Smart Education Link
Minimum English language scores for student and graduate visas have been updated.
Minimum English language test scores for student and temporary graduate visas have been updated. Requirements vary by course level and by institution, and some providers set a higher standard than the visa minimum.
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