Are you Eligible to get an International Student Loan in Australia? The answer to that question is yes and no. Yes, you are eligible for private loans, and no, you’re not eligible for government loans. Quite a few banks in Australia (and universities too) will provide you with personal student loans, but before they do that, you will have to meet certain requirements that make you eligible for the loan. Qualifying for bank loans in the country is harder. Here are the criteria- • You must have an Australian visa • You must have regular source of income or be employed • You should be an Australia resident • You should be financially secure enough to pay back your loan within the specified deadline • You should have an account with an Australian bank So if you’re an international student who’s currently pursuing his education in Australia (or at least wishes to do so) and needs a loan to continue in Australia, be prepared to take up a regular part-time job or you don’t st