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Australia: As visa applications from foreign students fall, the government has set the national target for new international students in 2027 The Australian government has announced overall settings for “managing the growth” of the country’s international education sector for...

Australia expands regulatory oversight of education agents and announces new integrity measures for VET Earlier this year, the Australian government commissioned former Victorian police commissioner Christine Nixon to conduct a “rapid review...

Australia: Multiple data indicators signal further declines ahead for international student numbers A new analysis of student visa trends suggests that the next couple of years – at least –...

Australia announces cap on student commencements for 2025 Despite vigorous opposition by Australia’s international education stakeholders to the prospect of a cap on foreign student numbers,...

Australia takes action on fraud in student visa system In a 26 August 2023 announcement, the Australian government set out a series of measures to guard the...

Australia: Private VET providers receive “devastating” enrolment cap allocations for 2025 In August, the Australian government announced that, pending approval of proposed legislative amendments, a cap on new international...

Why private VET providers are hardest hit by student caps in Australia The following is a guest post from Claire Field, which was originally published on her blog. Claire is...

High performance, high pressure in South Korea’s education system South Korea has been lauded for having an education system that helped transform the country and rapidly grow...

Philippines creates opportunities in overhaul of K-12 education system The Philippines is undergoing a major overhaul to bring it in line with education systems worldwide, starting with...

New Zealand’s international enrolment continued to recover in 2023 New Zealand’s international education sector welcomed significantly more students in 2023 than in 2022, according to data released...

Market Snapshot: Slovakia With so many recent changes and reforms to Slovakia’s primary, secondary, and tertiary education systems, the government’s demonstrated...

Australia orders a year-long pause on new VET and ELICOS provider registrations In a legislative instrument dated 18 May 2025, Australia’s Assistant Minister for International Education Julian Hill has ordered...

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