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This site provides Australian education providers with the Confirmation-of-Enrolment (CoE) facilities required for compliance with the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Legislation Source
ESOS Bill heads for second day in senate
The international education sector in Australia railed against the ESOS Bill, as the legislation made it to a second day of senate hearings. Source
Stakeholders in NZ shine light on growing int’l education sector
The economic benefits of building up New Zealand as a leading market for international students were highlighted at a recent industry event. Source
Industrial Policy Needs an Immigration Policy
The case for higher skilled immigration as part of industrial strategies: As the face-off between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris draws nearer, the United States is awash in partisan rancor, with the candidates and their supporters fighting bitterly over abortion, the southern border, taxes, health care, and more. Yet even though… Source
What is the cost of policy intended to reduce international student flows? – ICEF Monitor
If you look at how the international education sector has been covered in the mainstream media this year, you’ll see that a good deal of attention has been paid to: It is less common to see headlines about the cultural and economic value of international students. This is curious, given that when a government imposes… Source
633 Indian students died abroad in last 5 years, highest 172 in Canada; 19 died in violent attacks: Govt
Over 13 lakh Indian students are currently studying abroad, the highest (over 4 lakh) in Canada followed by the US, states MEA Source
Pulse survey indicates early impact of new financial requirements for Australian study visas – ICEF Monitor
Responding to an IDP Pulse survey conducted in June 2024, a large proportion of Chinese and Indian prospective students and applicants said their study plans would be affected by Australia’s visa fee hike, higher savings threshold, and high visa rejection rates. Similarly, many respondents from other Asian and African countries said they were now thinking… Source
US to ease visa processing for graduates with job offers
The Biden-Harris administration in the US has announced actions to speed up visa processing for college graduates that hold job offers. Source