One year ago, a group of academics released research showing that international student graduates on temporary (485) visas were struggling to find jobs in their field, with many being either underemployed in low-skilled jobs or unemployed.
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An Australian immigration expert has predicted a negative net movement of students into the country for the rest of 2020 as a direct result of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
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Australia’s government plans to increase university tuition fees for humanities subjects and reduce them for ‘job-relevant’ Stem courses. Is it a good idea?
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The Australian government recently announced it will resume granting visas to international students in a move to push forward with international education. This means when borders reopen, many students will already have visas to come to Australia.
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Australia has confirmed that new students will be eligible for measures allowing students to count online studies overseas towards post-study work permits, announced earlier in July.
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International student visa applications to Australia have plunged by more than a third with growing fears the sector will take up to five years to recover.
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When COVID-19 reached Australia in late March, the government swiftly closed the country’s borders and hit pause on the Humanitarian Visa Program.
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Parts of regional Australia that relied on migration to drive population growth will be hardest hit during the coronavirus border closures.
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A key assumption that underpins Australia’s budget outlook released in Canberra earlier today indicates that the country will lift its coronavirus-induced border restrictions “gradually” from January 2021.
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The Morrison Government is making a number of changes to student visa arrangements to ensure Australia remains a priority destination for international students as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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