You can be granted various kinds of Australian work visa and this may depend on your sub class and country of origin. Many choose to live and work in Australia while on a student visa since this is convenient for them.

• Working holidays with a working holiday visa are very popular amongst young travellers
• Being an international student in Australia with a student visa is a great opportunity to live and work in Australia for a longer period (while you study full-time and your international degree). You and your partner may work part-time or full-time depending on the visa.
• If you have qualifications and there is company who can sponsor you, you'll get an sponsored work visas. Employers prefer applicants, who are in Australia and have a current work visa. International job seekers usually stay in Australia with a working holiday visa or work visa for student visa.

By Neil Rao