Bodies to meet Australian government ministers as revenue drops $9bn
At a recent briefing on the return of international students the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia released an assessment showing that...
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China accused of disinformation over Australian safety warning
The brief warning was published on the MoE’s government website on February 5. “Recently, there have been successive vicious incidents...
17,300 jobs and $1.8bn lost at Australian universities in 2020
Universities Australia chief executive Catriona Jackson said universities’ operating revenue fell 4.9% in 2020 against 2019 figures, and the sector...
Australian PM says no movement on international student re-entry for now
Speaking after the National Cabinet meeting, Morrison said his government’s priority is to get citizens back home and with strict...
Australian HEIs offer fee rebates to students stuck offshore
The University of Adelaide has announced a 20% fee rebate for students who could not return to Australia due to...
Hundreds of international students find support in Australian homes
The Australian Homestay Network has been coordinating placements for international students seeking emergency accommodation as part of the NSW government’s...
Australian student visa applications drop by a third
Among the top source countries for students, applications from Nepal dropped by 60.7%, India by 46.7% and China by 19.9%....
Modelling shows the Australian unis sector may lose $16 billion by 2023
The new four-year modelling underlines the sustained effect of Covid-19 on university finances in the years to come, with UA...
Australian Homestay Network launches International Student Support Network
The ISSN has been established to connect vulnerable students with locals who will provide short-term homestay accommodation, meals and a...
Australian universities make “powerful contribution” in the face of global threats
In a speech to the National Press Club in Canberra on 26 February, Terry highlighted the benefits of university expertise...
