Phone calls trump chatbots as students seek real connections with universities
Australian and New Zealand students are turning away from impersonal emails and chatbots and instead choosing more direct, human ways...
Vale Emma Johnston AO
Yesterday, the University of Melbourne announced with deep sadness the passing of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Emma Johnston AO, following complications...
2025 in the Rear View Mirror: The Year that Was
If 2025 were a student, it would be the one who walked into orientation with all the confidence of a...
ACU and Christ University launch global STEM education hub
Australian Catholic University has strengthened its international education partnerships with the launch of a new Global STEM Education Centre in...
Failure is not an option: rejuvenating international education for today’s Australia
The international education sector is under increased scrutiny. Negative headlines, political commentary and public debate often highlight our sector’s challenges:...
New ESOS Integrity Measures Explanatory Guide released: What the 2025 Regulations Mean for Providers
Australia’s international education regulatory framework has been updated with the registration of the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Integrity...
Global Student Mobility Shifts in 2025 as Traditional Destinations Lose Ground
International student mobility underwent a significant reshaping in 2025, with new data from Keystone Education Group showing sharp declines in...
Deakin Celebrates Record 23 New Colombo Plan Scholars for 2026
Deakin University is celebrating a record year in the New Colombo Plan, with 23 students awarded Australian Government scholarships to...
Greystone Institute to Welcome First International Students with Bachelor of Business Launch in 2026
Greystone Institute, a new private higher education provider based in Brisbane, has received CRICOS registration and will welcome its first...
Record Growth in New Colombo Plan Participation for 2026
The Federal Government has announced the outcomes of the 2026 New Colombo Plan (NCP), confirming a significant expansion in the...
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