International Students

As a diverse workplace WLF Accounting & Advisory accepts applications for our graduate program from students who do not currently have Australian Residency who are studying accounting and meet the following criteria:

  • You must reside in Australia.
  • You must be studying or have studied an accountancy degree.
  • You must have been studying the above degree for at least two years in Australia.
  • You are completing, or have completed, an Australian undergraduate or postgraduate degree that is accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand as satisfying the academic requirements for entry into the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program.
  • You will be under the age of 45 when you apply for your permanent residency visa (Department of Immigration and Border Protection requirement).
  • A condition of employment is that the candidates are responsible for lodging their visa application (either Temporary Graduate visa, subclass 485 or Skilled Independent visa, subclass 189 or subclass 190) after they complete their degree and prior to their start date of employment.
  • Regrettably, WLF Accounting & Advisory is unable to assist with any component of the visa application and it is the sole responsibility of the applicant.
  • Strong English skills in the areas of reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills as demonstrated by:
    • IELTS (www.ielts.org) results above 7.5 in each of these key areas is preferable. Results of the test should be included with your online application.
    • Note, in accordance with the Department of Immigration, applicants holding a UK, Canada, New Zealand, USA and the Republic of Ireland passport are not required to submit or take the IELTS test.
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