International students and tourists still have to wait after NSW scraps quarantine
“The Premier understands that that’s a decision for the Commonwealth government not for the state governments. And when we believe…
‘It’s shocking’: International students feeling stuck in Australia
When Roy David Gomez moved to the Melbourne suburb of Burwood in February 2020, he was excited to be embarking…
Australia: Border reopening begins alongside expanded vaccine approvals – ICEF Monitor
Short on time? Here are the highlights: Once Australia’s national vaccination rate hits 80% (expected in November), borders will reopen…
Abul Rizvi: Tighten international student visa requirements
Abul Rizvi – former Deputy Secretary of the Department of Immigration and one of the architects of Australia’s faux ‘skilled’…
Migrant students feel cheated over residence visa decision
People who missed out on one of the 165,000 residence visas are cursing their bad luck at not being on…
How does the new exam policy impact students planning to study abroad?
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced its new two-exam policy for the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams in…
71% of leaders expect student returns in second semester
According to a survey of 200 representatives from 44 universities, 71% said that students will be able to return to Australia in meaningful numbers…
AIEC 2021 wraps up with shared sense of optimism
“We are nearly through the worst,” he told delegates at the final day of AIEC on October 8. “The light is on…
International students fear ‘second culture shock’ as return to Australia looms
Nearly 60,000 international students are itching to get on Australian soil to begin or resume their studies, but many are…
