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Australia sets student visa record with 673,000 active visas; world record ratio amid policy shifts

According to Tom Connell from Sky News, 51 percent of international student graduates with a bachelor’s degree who remain in Australia after three years are working in low-skilled Level 4 or Level 5 jobs.

Scrutiny grows as Australia sees disparities in student visa approval rates, sparking debate on fairness

Australia’s efforts to tighten visa approvals are aimed at combating fraud and addressing the issue of “ghost colleges,” as revealed in a previous investigation. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that top universities in Australia are supportive of the government’s initiative to enhance international education parameters, ensuring the entry of legitimate students rather than those attempting to use education as a backdoor to employment.

Reflections on higher education: Navigating challenges and shaping the future

With the higher education sector grappling with political uncertainties, policy challenges, and evolving global landscapes, institutions find themselves at a crossroads. Navigating these uncharted waters requires a delicate balance between addressing immediate concerns and laying the groundwork for a sustainable and inclusive future.

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