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How to apply

Before you apply to study, please check you meet Australian Government visa requirements(opens in a new tab)

You can apply directly to TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA), or through a registered TIWA education agent who can also help guide your visa application.

In some countries, you need to use a registered TIWA education agent to submit your application. After reviewing your application, TIWA can ask you to submit through an education agent.

TAFE and English courses

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1  Find a course

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2  Check the entry requirements

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3  Submit an application online 

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4  Accept your offer and pay

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5  Apply for your student visa

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6  Receive your visa and come to Australia to start your studies

Western Australian Government schools

The following application process is for Western Australian (WA) Government schools applicants who are student visa holders only.

Dependants of visa holders follow different application processes.

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1  Choose a school

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2  Prepare your documents

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3  Submit an application online

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4  Accept your offer and pay

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5  Apply for your student visa

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6  Receive your visa and come to Australia 

Last updated on May 29, 2023