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Wellington Education Group and VFS Global launch new partnership
Wellington Education Group (WEG) and VFS Global have launched an education and training partnership, bringing together Australian educational expertise and...
EIT Perth Open Day puts engineering study to the test
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) has opened its Perth campus to prospective students, families and industry professionals, offering a...
The future just got a step closer
Earlier this year I got excited about an AI release (https://thekoalanews.com/ive-seen-the-future-and-its-not-vibe-coding/), where the technology moved from chat bots to agents...
Beyond Arrival: Closing the Confidence Gap in International Student Support
For many international students, the most difficult part of studying overseas is not the journey to Australia or the first...
Why small decisions have a big impact in PBSA
Australia needs more purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), but development continues to lag behind demand. The buildings going up now across...
AI writing tools linked to lower rates of student outsourcing, Turnitin report finds
A new report from academic integrity company Turnitin suggests students are less likely to outsource most of their writing to...
HEA launch puts employer connections at the centre of postgraduate offer
Higher Education Australia (HEA) has put employer connections at the centre of its postgraduate proposition, launching a model that combines...
Universities Accord Bill passes Parliament with amendments
The Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 has passed both Houses of Parliament, with the Government agreeing...
SYMPLEDX to put the future of international education under the spotlight
Education agents, providers and policymakers will meet in Melbourne next week to examine the policy settings, recruitment challenges and industry...
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