Aus: Bhutanese student growth is Covid ‘hangover’
The rise in the number of Bhutanese students moving to Australia is a result of pent-up demand following the pandemic, say recruiters working in the region.
The rise in the number of Bhutanese students moving to Australia is a result of pent-up demand following the pandemic, say recruiters working in the region.
Australian immigration has cancelled the visas of some international students enrolled in more than one course, as institutions and agents continue to call for a crackdown on course-hopping.
Indian agents have called on Australian universities to reverse a decision to suspend recruitment from regions of North India, saying the move borders on discrimination.
Student visa grant rates remain a concern for Australia’s VET sector after a slump in issuance rates in the second half of 2022.
Some international students holding PhD offers from Australian universities have been waiting for visa decisions for up to two years. They feel they are "in limbo", The PIE News has learned.
The economic contribution of international education has been revised up by almost $1 billion in Australia, according to the ABS.
As a new super department absorbed DIBP, Australian stakeholders are waiting to see if it will have an impact on international education.