Welcome to 2025! If you’re finding it hard to get back on track, here’s a quick overview of the policy landscape to catch you up
Welcome back to 2025. The Koala has been on leave and is now back. This week's wrap will include several...
Studymove presents ‘What to Expect in 2025: Navigating the Future of International Education in Australia’
To kick-start 2025, Studymove is presenting its first data session on Tuesday, 28 June 2025. “What to Expect in 2025,...
Australia performs well in QS World Future Skills Index
QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released its inaugural World Future Skills Index with Australia being recognised among the top-performing countries across the...
New Ministerial Direction 111 Announced and In Effect
As foreshadowed by the Koala a matter of hours ago, a new Ministerial Direction 111, to replace 107, has been...
Announcement on new Ministerial Direction 111 imminent
An announcement on a new Ministerial Direction 111, to replace 107 appears imminent. Sources close to the Koala are confident...
Registrations Are Now Open for the 2025 NEAS Conference
The 2025 NEAS Conference will take place on 22-23 May at the UTS Aerial Function Centre in Sydney, New South...
International House (IH) Sydney Training Services to cease operations
On behalf of International House (IH) Sydney Training Services, the administrator has written to partners to inform them they will...
IH Sydney Training Services into Voluntary Administration
IH Sydney Training Services (IH), a major provider of international education, has been placed into voluntary administration. This news, while...
Curtin launches new Colombo campus
Curtin University has officially launched its latest global campus, Curtin University Colombo. It takes its portfolio of international campuses to...
ACU Reverses International Student Recruitment Hold
As of 8am this morning Australian Catholic University (ACU) reopened its international student recruitment for 2025, meaning applications for admission...
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