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Canadaโ€™s 4th Quarter Collapse in India: Temporary Setback or New Status Quo ? – The Koala

Canadaโ€™s federal Department of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its 2023 Temporary Resident data; the results have Canadaโ€™s international education sector on edge. The IRCC data set [โ€ฆ] Source

Graduate visa review โ€˜canโ€™t be allowed to threaten its existenceโ€™

Fears over Home Office seeking โ€˜back door extensionโ€™ to review amid debate over terms of reference and what โ€˜abuseโ€™ means Source

Whatโ€™s behind the dramatic shift in Canadian public opinion about immigrationย levels?

One thing to note multiple factors involved in housing availability/affordability, another to largely dismiss the impact of immigration-driven population growth. Still in the denial stage…: In June 2023, Canadaโ€™sย population reached 40 million. For the first time in history, the population grew by more than a million (2.7 per cent) in a single year. Temporary andโ€ฆ Source

Coventry University cash crisis: A sign of trouble ahead?

Englandโ€™s Coventry University, which has earned a global reputation for pushing at the frontiers of international higher education, has revealed tha… Source

Education as an Export for Australia 2022/23 – The Koala

Education in financial year 2022/23 was Australiaโ€™s fourth largest export behind Coal, Iron Ore and Natural Gas, more valuable than Gold. Australiaโ€™s Top Exports 2022/23 ($ millions) After the value [โ€ฆ] Source

O’Neil Issues Ministerial Direction 107 – The Koala

The Ministerial Direction that pertains to Point 3.3 of the Migration review: ย Apply greater and more targeted scrutiny to student visa applications from high-risk providers has been released. Signed on [โ€ฆ] Source

Go8 Submission to Australiaโ€™s 2024-2025 Permanent Migration Program

Permanent Migration Planning and Policy SectionDepartment of Home AffairsThe Group of Eight (Go8) is pleased to provide this submission to Australiaโ€™s 2024-25 Permanent Migration Program consultation. This submission represents the views of the Go8 network and member universities may choose t Source

UK sector gears up to protect post-study work Graduate Visa

Advocates for the UK’s Graduate Visa are gearing up efforts intoย protecting theย post-study work right opportunity forย international students in the year ahead. Source

online portal launches, in gov’s crackdown on fraud

IRCC has launched a new online portal which Canada’s Designated Learning Institutions are required to use to verify letters of acceptance. Source