中国学生申请澳洲学生签证类别，都需要填写157A表，157A表适用于以下学生签证：

　　• Independent ELICOS (subclass 570) visa;

　　• Schools (subclass 571) visa;

　　• Vocational Education and Training (subclass 572) visa;

　　• Higher Education (subclass 573) visa;

　　• Postgraduate Research (subclass 574) visa;

　　• Non-Award (subclass 575) visa;

　　• AusAID or Defence (subclass 576) visa.