Market intelligence for international student recruitment from ICEF
6th Feb 2012

Australia – Better job prospects for foreign students

International students graduating from Australian universities face a marked improvement in their chances of finding work in their fields of study. A new report says demand by employers for international graduates last year increased close to levels not seen since the effects of the global financial crisis began to be felt in 2008. Source: University World News  

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