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Andrew Brown and Holly Hales

International sector should grow despite unis' concerns

The $48 billion international education sector supports about 250,000 jobs across Australia. (Paul Miller/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's international student sector must be allowed to grow sustainably despite concern about course caps from major universities, a committee has found.

A Senate report on the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment was tabled in parliament on Wednesday, aiming to address the federal government's proposed limits on overseas student numbers.

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