A global survey to understand the international student experience and identify resources gaps has launched in Queensland, Australia.

Navitas Group has rejected a takeover bid from the BGH consortium, which includes former chief executive Rod Jones, after its board decided the proposed price per share was below its assessment of value.

The majority of international students are unlikely to pursue actions to recover their lost income if they fall victim to wage theft by their employer in Australia, says a new report which canvassed 4,500 migrant workers.

Universities in Australia are more likely to set higher fees for international students the better their position in academic rankings, but are less likely in New Zealand.

The University of Adelaide has dismissed claims it sought to take over the University of South Australia after talks on a proposed merger of the two institutions concluded two months ahead of schedule.

Changing Australia’s tertiary education funding could lead to cheaper alternatives for students and alleviate the urgency for international student fees

Grant applicants will be notified if the education minister has rejected their project, but a rule to articulate its benefit to Australia has been slammed by the HE sector.

The vetoing of research grants by former Australian education minister Simon Birmingham could damage the international reputation of the country’s research funding model.