Australia's 2021 Employer Satisfaction Survey has recorded the "highest ever levels of satisfaction" with university graduates' skills.

Australia has announced visa rebates for international students arriving in the country over the next eight weeks, in addition to removing limits on how long student visa holders are permitted to work.

Australia has announced measures to help the country's international education sector "roar back", the government has said, with more than $37 million pumped in for providers most affected by Covid-19 and an extension for some post-study work rights.

Peak bodies have submitted a statement to the Australian government on concerns relating to onshore student transfer practices adopted by some providers.

The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia is calling for a framework for onshore agents to "better safeguard the interest of international students".

The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia has called for a new Australian International Education Commission and closer links between post-secondary study and skilled migration.

The Australian government has announced a $53 million Covid support package for international education providers in the country hardest hit by the pandemic.

The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia has called for a "bold new plan for international education" to ensure that Australia can develop a skilled and educated workforce.