Australian international education ‘a cheap fix’ Economical changes and positive mindset could alleviate the industry’s woes, says federal MP By John Ross 4 May
Most internationally mobile students ‘not deterred by pandemic’ Universities and policy makers must move quickly to exploit ‘small window of opportunity’, global survey suggests By John Ross 4 May
Australian government moves again to exclude universities from bailout Sector singled out as Canberra makes changes on the fly to its JobKeeper employment subsidy scheme By John Ross 3 May
Extra ‘accommodations’ needed for commencing, graduating students Frustrated final year students could drop out within sight of the finishing line, Australian report warns By John Ross 1 May
Australian universities, TAFEs dish up snack-sized courses But commentators question legality, terminology and strategic value By John Ross 1 May
Australia’s successful education exports sector is under threat Without government support, the country risks losing thousands of jobs and one of its biggest industries, writes Julian Hill By Julian Hill 1 May
Medical students drafted into Australian health workforce New paid roles motivated as much by securing future doctor pipeline as battling pandemic By John Ross 30 April
State of Victoria pledges relief payments for foreign students State’s contribution contrasts with Canberra’s ‘baffling and callous’ approach, critics say By John Ross 29 April
Keep Australian borders closed, Go8 urges Researchers from universities most dependent on international education insist current restrictions must be retained By John Ross 29 April
China warns Australia of student boycott Reeling from freefalling international enrolments, Australian universities now face renewed threats from geopolitical tensions By John Ross 28 April
Obscure rules and stalled visas ‘jeopardise Australian recovery’ Immigration department’s approach to post-study work rights risks ‘writing off the entire semester’ By John Ross 27 April
Could online exams transform how we think about learning? Change borne of necessity could usher in major benefits in flexibility, retention, student success and cost savings, pioneers suggest By John Ross 27 April