476 Visa Universities Lists

Subclass 476 visas are available for overseas graduates with engineering degrees from specified institutions. Some of these universities include:

• Argentina – Catholic University of Argentina
• Brazil – Federal University of Minas Gerais
• Chile – Universidad Catolica del Norte
• Chile – Catholic University of Chile
• Chile – University of Chile
• Chile – University of Concepcion
• Finland – HUT, Helsinki
• Germany – RWTH, Aachen
• Germany – Technical University of Berlin
• Germany – Technical University of Clausthal
• Germany – TU Bergakademie Freiberg
• Germany – University of Hannover
• Hungary – University of Miskolc
• India – Anna University, Chennai
• India – Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
• India – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
• India – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
• India – Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
• Iran – Amir Kabir University of Technology
• Iran – University of Tehran
• People’s Republic of China – Beijing Normal University
• People’s Republic of China – Beijing Petroleum University
• People’s Republic of China – Beijing University of Chemical Technology
• People’s Republic of China – Beijing University of Technology
• People’s Republic of China – China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing
• People’s Republic of China – Guangzhou University
• People’s Republic of China – Shanghai University of Engineering Science
• People’s Republic of China – Shanghai Jiaotong University
• People’s Republic of China – Tongji University
• People’s Republic of China – Tsinghua University
• People’s Republic of China – University of Science and Technology, Beijing
• Philippines – University of the Philippines
• Poland – Wroclaw University of Technology
• Slovakia – TU Kosice
• Sweden – Lulea University of Technology
• Tanzania – University of Dar es Salaam

Accreditation Bodies

In addition to the above, courses accredited by the following bodies are also eligible:

Korea

• Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea (ABEEK) (2007)

Russia

• Association for Engineering Education of Russia (AEER) (2012)

Malaysia

• Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) (2009)

China

• China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) (2016)

South Africa

• Engineering Council South Africa (ECSA) (1999)

New Zealand

• Engineering New Zealand (EngNZ) (1989)

Australia

• Engineers Australia (EA) (1989)

Canada

• Engineers Canada (EC) (1989)

Ireland

• Engineers Ireland (EI) (1989)

Hong Kong China

• The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) (1995)

Chinese Taipei

• Institute of Engineering Education Taiwan (IEET) (2007)

Singapore 

• Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) (2006)

Sri Lanka 

• Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL) (2014)

Japan 

• JABEE (2005)

India

• National Board of Accreditation (NBA) (2014)

United States 

• Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) (1989)

Turkey

• Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs (MÜDEK) (2011)

United Kingdom

• Engineering Council United Kingdom (ECUK) (1989)

Costa Rica

• Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y de Arquitectos de Costa Rica (CFIA) (2020)

Mexico

• Consejo de Acreditación de la Enseñanza de la Ingeniería (CACEI) (2022)

Pakistan

• Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) (2017)

Peru

• Instituto de Calidad y Acreditacion de Programas de Computacion, Ingenieria y Tecnologia (ICACIT) (2018)

Indonesia

• Persatuan Insinyu-r Indonesia (PII) (2022)

Provisional bodies

They are acknowledged for having the appropriate systems and procedures in place to progress towards becoming a full signatory.

Nigeria

• Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

Chile

• Agencia Acreditadora Colegio De Ingenieros De Chile S A (ACREDITA CI)

Thailand 

• Council of Engineers Thailand (COET)

Bangladesh

• The Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)

Philippines

• Philippine Technological Council (PTC)

Myanmar

• Myanmar Engineering Council (MEngC)

Saudi Arabia

• Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC)

Note that some of the above authorities may provide accreditation for courses outside the countries they are headquartered in. This significantly complicates the procedures for checking the eligibility of your particular course. Speak to our solicitors today!