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E-3 Visa Graduate Jobs

Graduate roles in the U.S. are a natural fit for E-3 visa sponsorship: the visa requires a bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the position, has no lottery, and renews every two years. Australian graduates can target entry-level roles across engineering, business, tech, and sciences with a faster, more predictable path to a U.S. work visa than most nationalities.

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University of Hawaii system
Women’s Tennis Graduate Student Assistant Coach
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University of Hawaii system
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Women’s Tennis Graduate Student Assistant Coach
University of Hawaii system
Honolulu, Hawaii
Sports & Fitness
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Bachelor's
10,000+

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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Manager, Graduate Medical Education
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Manager, Graduate Medical Education
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
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Bachelor's
10,000+

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Fresenius Medical Care
New Graduate Registered Nurse
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New Graduate Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care
Warner Robins, Georgia
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Louisiana State University
Graduate Medical Education Manager
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Graduate Medical Education Manager
Louisiana State University
New Orleans, Louisiana
Human Resources
Healthcare Administration
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Bachelor's
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University of Utah
Manager, Graduate Program Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives
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Manager, Graduate Program Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Events & Tourism
Business Development
Event Planning
$54k - $73k/yr
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Bachelor's
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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Graduate

Translate your Australian degree for U.S. employers

A three-year Australian bachelor's degree is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 visa purposes. Have your transcripts ready and be prepared to explain the equivalency if an HR team or immigration contact raises it.

Target employers who have filed LCAs before

An employer who has previously filed a Labor Condition Application with the DOL already understands the E-3 process. Search the DOL's public LCA disclosure data to identify companies with recent filings in graduate-level job titles relevant to your field.

Use Migrate Mate to find and file your E-3

Migrate Mate lists Graduate roles with E-3 sponsorship and, once you have an offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the entire process from offer to consulate appointment, including the LCA filing and visa paperwork.

Get your LCA certified before scheduling your interview

The DOL must certify your employer's LCA before you can attend your consulate interview. Certification typically takes around seven business days, so confirm your employer has started this step immediately after you sign your offer letter.

Frame your degree field match in your resume and cover letter

The E-3 requires that your degree aligns with the specialty occupation. If you studied commerce but are applying for a financial analyst role, spell out that connection explicitly. Vague job descriptions or mismatched degree fields are a common reason for E-3 complications.

Clarify your E-3 timeline with your employer before day one

You can start working as soon as your E-3 visa is stamped at the consulate. Confirm with your employer whether your start date accounts for the consulate appointment wait time at Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth, which can range from days to several weeks.

E-3 Visa Graduate: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Graduate jobs in the U.S. that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter Graduate roles by E-3 sponsorship, location, and industry to find employers who are already open to hiring Australian nationals on an E-3. This removes the guesswork of cold-applying to companies that may not be familiar with the visa at all.

How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?

Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.

Do Graduate roles qualify as specialty occupations for the E-3 visa?

Graduate roles qualify when the position normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field and your degree matches that field. Entry-level roles in engineering, finance, computer science, and similar disciplines typically meet this standard. Generalist roles or positions where any degree is accepted regardless of field are more likely to face scrutiny from the consular officer.

How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Australian graduates?

The E-3 has no annual lottery, so you can apply at any point once you have a job offer rather than waiting for a once-a-year registration window. It also has a dedicated 10,500 annual allocation that has never been exhausted. For Australian graduates, this makes the E-3 a significantly more reliable path than the H-1B visa, which has a roughly 25 percent selection rate in recent years.

Can I switch Graduate employers after starting on an E-3?

Yes, but the process starts fresh each time. Your new employer must file a new LCA with the DOL and you'll need to obtain a new E-3 visa stamp at an Australian consulate before beginning work for them. There's no portability mechanism like the one available under certain H-1B rules, so build the consulate appointment timeline into any job transition plan.