With some Australian onshore providers exposed as "gaming the system" by using unregulated agents, what will become of the sector's social licence?

Australia and India have agreed a mobility deal that universities in Australia say will "support the flow of more students, researchers and skilled people" between the two countries.

A criminal network operating in Australia allegedly employs migration and education agents to bring “non-genuine” students to the country, some of whom end up working in the sex industry, according to a leaked government review. 

Institutions and offshore agents have called for loopholes that allow Australian institutions to ‘poach’ international students to be closed.

Australian higher education is looking to the Universities Accord and a planned migration strategy to fully understand the government's strategy on international education following a budget that focused heavily on cost-of-living relief and the economy.

South Asian graduates have experienced unequal opportunities in accessing employability-related programs as postgraduate international students in Australia, a report has said.

Universities Australia has welcomed Victorian premier Daniel Andrews’s four-day visit to China where he will seek to attract Chinese students to the state.

The director of SOAS criticised the UK’s higher education system for ‘exploiting’ international students at the International Higher Education Forum 2023.