Australia Updates Overseas Qualification Assessment Guidance

What this means for you

This update clarifies the distinct pathways for assessing overseas qualifications in Australia, distinguishing between general academic assessments and those required for immigration or employment.

Now The Overseas Qualification Unit in Queensland's Department of Education and Training provides a free general academic assessment for overseas post-secondary qualifications. For recognition of overseas qualifications for migration and work, individuals can consult the Department of Home Affairs.

Flootloop data indicates an update to information regarding overseas qualification assessment in Australia.

The Overseas Qualification Unit within Queensland’s Department of Education and Training now provides a free general academic assessment for post-secondary qualifications obtained abroad. For individuals seeking recognition of their overseas qualifications specifically for migration and employment purposes, the Department of Home Affairs should be consulted.

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