Mental health services at Australian universities need to be tailored to international students’ cultural needs if they are to be effective, a leading mental health charity has said.

The Australian government should extend the time an international student must spend at an institution before they can switch providers, say universities.

Extraordinary visa delays for international students have put the breaks on Australia's international education recovery just four months after borders fully re-opened. 

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.

Australian universities and higher ed peak bodies have come out in support of Ukraine, as the war rages on in the eastern European country.

The University of Melbourne has eeked out an operating surplus for 2020 despite the pandemic, which has wiped $1.8bn from Australian universities’ revenue.

Australia’s TNE has been labelled a global success story amid the pandemic, but providers have some key issues they need to address, a report has noted.

The University of Melbourne in Australia has honoured Norwegian Sander Bredal as its International Student of the Year for his mentoring activity.