Why we should focus on creating new Australians, not slashing international student numbers
The Albanese government just sees international students as an economic boost when they should be creating new Australians
The Albanese government just sees international students as an economic boost when they should be creating new Australians
There is a desperate need for more clarity on visa refusals, say Australian stakeholders, while one agency CEO warns of damage to student demand for study in Australia.
If there is going to be changes to evidence requirements for visa processing in Australia, the federal government must offer further transparency to avoid student refusals, IDP’s CEO has said.
Scholarships and fellowships for students from ASEAN were launched at an overarching bilateral summit between Australia and Southeast Asia.
Historically low visa approval rates for international students could dent Australia’s appeal at a time when it should be gaining an advantage over other competitor destinations, stakeholders have indicated.
Fees from international students should not be the main source of funding at universities but it will always be key for finances, an Australian shadow minister has said.
In an exclusive interview with The PIE, Australian MP Julian Hill has signalled that the country is in a “transition period” when it comes to visa issuance as it is applying enhanced scrutiny to visa applications.
Studying abroad is considered to be a life-changing experience for a young person and thanks to the global pandemic, there is far greater emphasis on supporting students to make strong connections as early as possible in their study journeys