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Minister moves to fast track student visas

Two key government departments are in talks to help speed up the processing of visas for international students.

AAP

Unis welcome China's online study ban

China has banned citizens from studying online at foreign universities, with the Australian sector hoping it sees some 40,000 international students return.

AAP

International students asked to pay up-front before emergency treatment in Queensland hospitals

Feroza Arshad took her two-week-old baby to hospital after he became unresponsive and was asked to pay $1,200 up-front before her baby would be taken through to emergency.

ABC News

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Imperial chief: We risk shutting out best students

The President of Imperial College London said the university would not be able to compete on the global stage without its international students

Evening Standard

As international students flock back, they face even worse housing struggles than before COVID

Australia is welcoming back international students in much greater numbers this year. Some predict new enrolments in 2023 could even be higher than the pre-COVID record in 2019. Student visa applications in the second half of 2022 were up 40% on the same period in 2019.

The Conversation

Universities want China COVID testing cut

Universities want to see a swift end to mandatory COVID testing for China arrivals, as state premiers encourage international students to return.

AAP

Government eyes China COVID-19 management

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government is closely monitoring the situation in China and is concerned about its influence on the Australian economy.

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How Australia is recovering from the pandemic’s migration slow down

During the early stages of the pandemic we experienced negative net overseas migration for the first time since World War II in 2020/21.

The New Daily

International students bring ‘substantial benefits’ to UK, government told as crackdown considered

Suella Braverman claimed family members were ‘piggybacking’ on student visas

The Independent UK

Australia wants international students to stay and work after graduation. They find it difficult for 4 reasons

International students are flooding back to Australian universities. Some predictions say 2023 could even see record numbers of overseas students in the country.

The Conversation

Minister threatens fresh asylum crackdown and lashes out at international students

‘It will mean looking at how we treat people on arrival, so nobody thinks coming to the UK is a soft touch’

The Independent UK

The pandemic created challenges and opportunities for Canadian immigration

Canada has long relied on strong immigration to fulfil the country’s demographic needs, expand its economy and support regional development.

The Conversation

Senior Tories demand Sunak ditches ‘mindless’ crackdown on overseas students

David Willetts, Jo Johnson and Chris Skidmore say embattled PM’s move will hit economy and levelling up

The Guardian - UK

Banning foreign students from universities is 'absolutely stupid' says John Swinney

Scotland welcomes around 50,000 international students each year.

The National (Scotland)

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Rishi Sunak plots clampdown on foreign students - but it'll 'bankrupt' universities

The Prime Minister is considering barring students from overseas unless they are awarded a place at an elite university after official figures shows the highest level of net migration since the Second World War

Tribune News Service

Net migration to UK rises to record of half a million people

Net migration to the U.K. hit a record high of half a million people, driven by the arrival of international students following the end of COVID-19 restrictions, as well as resettlement programs for Ukrainians, Afghans and Hong Kongers.

The Conversation

In 2020, universities shifted to online learning – three lessons from students' experiences

For young people who were in university at the height of the COVID pandemic, the university experience was suddenly radically different to what they had expected.

The Conversation

Influx of students from India drives US college enrollment up, but the number of students from China is down

India is up. China is down. Very few U.S. students studied abroad during the first year of the pandemic.

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The Conversation

Canada identifies international students as 'ideal immigrants' but supports are lacking

The number of international students in Canada has steadily increased over the last decade, contributing approximately $22 billion to the Canadian economy, and an estimated $5.1 billion in annual revenues to Canadian universities.

The Conversation

International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities

When Australia’s borders slammed shut during COVID, international students were among those who were stranded. This disrupted lives and studies, and put a major revenue stream for Australian universities in doubt.

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s forgotten refugees: Lottery of rights across EU leaves thousands struggling for help

Countries across Europe have been accused of discriminating against non-Ukrainians who have fled Russia’s invasion, write May Bulman and Maud Jullien

The Independent UK

Ministers warned against cracking down on foreign student dependants

The Home Secretary is expected to consider measures to limit the number of loved ones international students can bring to the UK.

The Hindu

Jaishankar raises difficulties faced by Indian students in New Zealand with Kiwi leadership

India is the second largest source of international students in New Zealand pursuing higher education in various disciplines

The Independent UK

Public backs higher immigration to deliver growth, Cabinet minister insists amid split

Nadhim Zahawi wants more engineers for infrastructure projects and international students – moves criticised by home secretary

Reuters

Canada lifts work hour limits for international students to help labour shortage

Canada is lifting the 20-hour-a-week limit on the number of hours international students can work off-campus, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser announced on Friday, citing the country's labour shortage.

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