Our moment to stand up for international students
Back in 2001, I arrived in Australia as an international student, hopeful, determined, and ready to make a difference. I ...
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International Students Cap Risks Creating Social Division
The federal government’s decision to cap international student numbers is not only ill-conceived and damaging to Australia’s well-regarded higher education ...
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James Martin: 5 Takeaways from the PieLIVE
I went along to The PIE Live on the Gold Coast this week on behalf of Insider. Here are my ...
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Michael James: English language testing’s role in a period of change. Let’s set students up for success
As someone who has worked in all areas of international education for more than 20 years, as an English teacher, ...
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Naresh Gulati: International students deserve more bang for their bucks
The federal government’s doubling of application fees for international students may smack of a blatant rip off, but it also ...
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Andrew Norton: The governments own agencies fear the consequences of the ESOS amendments
Over recent days the Senate inquiry into the ESOS amendment bill has published submissions. International education sector submissions are, for ...
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Cate Gilpin: International Education is not a tap
Australia's international education sector stands at a critical crossroads, facing challenges that threaten its viability and integrity. Long celebrated as ...
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Simon Costain: English Australia’s Perfect Response to Proposed Legislation Changes
Today, Ian Aird , CEO of English Australia, delivered a masterclass in how to respond to the impacts of the ...
Read moreDetailsTweaks to the International Education sector are what is needed, not an overhaul
Naresh Gulati is the CEO of Ascent One and penned an Op-Ed for the Australian entitled “Australia’s international student visa ...
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Jane Li: Balancing policy for sustainable International Education requires embracing student voices
Cast your mind back to when our usually bustling cities and towns were deserted as we navigated the global pandemic. ...
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