Subclass 190 – Skilled Nominated visa
Submitted EOIsAt least 32
Most common submitted EOI points †70 points
Recent invited-status presenceNo published EOIs with invited status appear
Visa applications lodged<20*
Education Managers - ANZSCO 134499
Skilled occupation profile
Education Managers
ANZSCO 134499Education Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate educational policy, and provide advice and educational and administrative support to staff and students in educational institutions.
STSOLCSOLSkilled Employer Sponsored Regional Occupations
Recent SkillSelect information
Recent SkillSelect information for Education Managers
SkillSelect information published for May 2026 provides a historical snapshot of available EOI activity for Education Managers, ANZSCO 134499. Selected published indicators relevant to this occupation are shown below.
Subclass 491 – Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa – State or Territory nominated
Submitted EOIsAt least 25
Most common submitted EOI points †80 points
Recent invited-status presenceNo published EOIs with invited status appear
Visa applications lodged<20*
* <20: the official source published a small-number value below 20. The exact number is not shown by the official source.
† PointsView-calculated indicator: calculated from the published SkillSelect points distribution where sufficient data is available.
This information gives historical SkillSelect EOI information. It does not predict invitation chances, guarantee visa outcomes, or state a minimum invitation score.
Occupation guide
Occupation details and migration pathways
This guide brings together the key occupation tasks, possible visa pathways and skills assessment information for Education Managers ANZSCO 134499.
Typical tasks and duties
This occupation group covers Education Managers not elsewhere classified. Occupations in this group include:
- Polytechnic Registrar (NZ)
- Project Coordinator (Education)
- TAFE Registrar (Aus)
- University Registrar
Education managers may perform the following tasks:
- provide educational leadership to teachers, principals and administrative officials of education institutions in the development and coordination of educational programs.
- oversee educational research aimed at providing new directions for the educational system
- represent the organisation on committees to identify present and future needs within the educational system, and plan, develop and modify facilities and programs
- manage the evaluation of new approaches and development of new courses
- organise and conduct workshops and conferences to train teachers in new programs and methods
- apply for and manage funding for new educational programs
- manage processes relating to school reviews, teacher assessment and education planning in primary and secondary schools
- prepare or oversee the preparation of reports and information papers
- manage the provision of education in rural or remote areas, or within specific institutions.
Possible visa pathways
This occupation appears on STSOL and CSOL and Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional Occupations. The right visa pathway depends on factors such as your age, English level, qualifications, work experience, skills assessment, points score, nomination options and employer sponsorship.
Skilled Nominated visa subclass 190A permanent skilled visa for applicants nominated by an Australian state or territory government.Skilled Work Regional visa subclass 491A provisional regional skilled visa for applicants nominated by a state or territory or sponsored by an eligible family member.Skills in Demand visa subclass 482A temporary employer-sponsored visa for skilled workers where an Australian employer cannot find a suitably skilled Australian worker.Employer Nomination Scheme visa subclass 186A permanent employer-sponsored visa for skilled workers nominated by an Australian employer.Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa subclass 494A provisional regional employer-sponsored visa for skilled workers sponsored by an employer in regional Australia.
Skills assessment
For skilled migration purposes, Education Managers usually requires a suitable skills assessment. Relevant assessing authorities may include:
Additional occupation-specific assessment information
Education Manage is classified as Group A occupations by Vetassess. The criteria for skills assessment of Group A occupations is to hold qualification(s) assessed at Australian Bachelor degree or higher degree with a highly relevant field of study and at least one year of post-qualification highly relevant employment in the last five years.
According to Vetassess, an Education Manager plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates educational policy, and provides advice and educational and administrative support to staff and students in educational institutions (ANZSCO). This occupation covers Education Managers which are not elsewhere classified in ANZSCO. This occupation includes Project Coordinator (Education), TAFE Registrar and University Registrar. Highly relevant fields of study would be Educational Studies, Teacher Education, and Educational Leadership and Administration.
Legacy subclass 187 pathway
Do you currently hold, or have you previously held, a subclass 457 or 482 visa?
If you have worked for a sponsoring employer in regional Australia, please note that Education Managers — ANZSCO 134499 was included in the legacy Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (subclass 187) occupation list. The subclass 187 Direct Entry stream is closed to new applications, but the Temporary Residence Transition stream may remain available to certain transitional subclass 457 and subclass 482 workers. Eligibility is limited and depends on your visa history, relevant dates, sponsored regional employment, employer nomination, age, English and other requirements. Being included on this occupation list does not establish eligibility.
If this may describe your circumstances, we can assess whether the subclass 187 transitional arrangements may still apply to you.
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Education Managers historical SkillSelect report
The current PointsView report includes historical SkillSelect data through June 2026 for ANZSCO 134499.
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Historical information does not predict invitations, visa outcomes or migration eligibility.
Reviewed by Principal Migration Consultant
Reviewed by Mohammad Reza Azimi
This occupation page has been reviewed for migration context by Shada Migration Services. Mohammad has assisted clients with Australian migration matters since 2009 and holds a Graduate Certificate in Migration Law from the Australian National University.
Last reviewed: July 2026
