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Australian international education ‘worsens global inequities’

International enrolments bear no relationship whatsoever to provision gaps in students’ home countries, study finds Source

One million long-term arrivals entered Australia in 2023, is that sustainable?

“This is placing immense pressure on housing and our critical infrastructure and has not solved our worker shortage crisis.” Source

Education agents without websites – really?

Education agents without a website. What are the implications for compliance with standards of ethical practice? Source

Yakabuski: Australia’s centre-left Labor government points the way for Canada’s Liberals on immigration

Lots more to Australian changes but this is one of the major ones, with lessons for the current Canadian government: …In December, the current Labor government headed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese slammed on the brakes. It unveiled a plan to “reform Australia’s broken migration system” and “bring migration back to sustainable levels.” Net migration will be… Source

Non-recruitment based engagement key to engaging young Indians

A shift towards non-recruitment based engagement with Indian schools could be key to better managing student expectations, key stakeholders have suggested. Source

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Visa chaos ‘latest driver’ of ‘two-tiered Australian sector’

Risk-rating system, which punishes universities for visa refusals, merely the latest form of ‘structural disadvantage’ Source

“Maintain rise” in international student numbers

Universities UK has unveiled a manifesto urging the next government to work more closely with universities to maintain international student numbers. Source

Simon Costain on Exploitation And Integrity

An Examination of The State of the International Education Sector Let’s talk about student exploitation. Let’s talk about integrity. Minister Clare O’Neil Source