Taiwan simplifies int’l student work permit application
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labour has announced changes in the work permit application process to make it easier for international students to apply.
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Aus: Hanson slammed over work rights
Leaders in Australia’s international education industry have slammed comments that international students should have their access to work rights removed
Aus: 482 skill shortage visa in effect, global talent visa pilot announced
Australia has overhauled its temporary worker visa system and will pilot a new scheme to attract international talent, a move welcomed by the sector.
Aus: international students lured into cannabis “crop sitting”
Several convictions have revealed an increasing trend of international students being lured into the illegal drugs trade to overcome serious financial burdens. They now face prison and deportation.
Canadian province offers residency to STEM grads
Manitoba is launching a International Education Stream, which will give international STEM graduates a chance to apply for residency after graduation.
Post-study work crucial post-Brexit – UUKi
UUKi director Vivienne Stern, said post-study work pathways, along with better marketing, will be the key to the UK HE sector making a success of Brexit. Two events in the same week focused attention on how the sector can help itself.
Monash’s new gaming platform to aid job seekers
An online gaming platform created by Monash University in Australia is helping graduates understand their employability skills and match with employers.
Fair Work strikes deal to prevent automatic study visa cancellation
Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman has announced a new campaign and internal strategy to combat workplace exploitation of international students.
US: STEM OPT restrictions would be “harmful” to economy
A study by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) has revealed that planned changes to post-study work arrangements for international students could lead to a loss of jobs and investment in the US.
Melbourne campaign tackles international graduate employability
A new billboard and advertising campaign aimed at encouraging employers to hire international students is underway in Melbourne, Australia, funded by an internship and career service company.
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