International education has been no exception to the widely reported layoffs across the technology sector, with a number of digital student recruitment companies and OPM providers cutting staff.

Increased private investment in edtech and international student recruitment businesses has triggered a talent war, with a number of high profile, experienced candidates moving from lengthy university careers to private sector positions. Nick Cuthbert investigates.

The number of jobs supported by Australia's international education industry has been substantially revised upwards, according to DET data.