The government of Australia has announced a 'Universities Accord' designed to build a long-term plan for the country’s higher education system.

Peak bodies in Australia are looking to cement ties with Indian partners, with stakeholders joining a delegation to the South Asian country this week.

Industry leaders are looking forward to working with the new government in Australia to usher in a recovery for the international education sectors.

The higher and international education sector in Australia have reacted to the victory of the Australian Labor Party and new prime minister.

As one of the world’s leading international education destinations, Australia’s policies in its higher ed sector are being watched with interest by stakeholders around the globe as the federal election approaches.

Research-intensive universities in the UK and Australia have said "pragmatic, risk-based" measures are needed to protect international collaboration.

Australia's higher education sector has hailed parts of the 2022 federal budget, but concerns have been raised around skills shortages and the funding gaps in research, science and technology.

A parliamentary committee has warned universities that Chinese students in Australia are suffering from the "authoritarian reach of the Chinese government”.