AUSTRALIA POLICY WATCH
Australian Policy Centre for Study Abroad
Focused on Australian Student Vision, CRICOS, ESOS, Tuit Action Service (TPS), International Student Admission and Higher Education Policy. It gives priority to the Australian Government, the Ministry of Education, Department of Home Affairs, regulators and universities.
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The scope of application, the time of entry into force, transitional measures and the official procedures available to students are checked when it comes to visas, school fees, suspension of educational institutions or international student quotas.
Australasia Policy News
- UAC International, Australia, 16 October: Volunteering can be adjusted by 11 October
- Entry into force of visa reform for Australian students on 2 October: change of course or re-examination of visa at school
- International student transfer restrictions in Australia have been increased to 12 months for the time being: by June 2027
- The new Australian Student Visa Act came into force on 2 October: the majority of Australians are required to leave the country with family members.
- Australia ' s high school student visa approval rate dropped to a new low during the same period in August: applicants were required to distinguish between nationality and education
- Windsor College Australia Discontinuation: TPS takes over assistance, students should first keep a record of their grades and lessons.
- Annual decrease of 7 per cent in the number of international students in Australia: negative growth in higher education enrolments 2 per cent, ELICOS 27 per cent
- The Australian University Association called for the expansion of transport concessions: Taiwan students are still required to qualify for state-specific scholarships
- Australia's student safety survey includes eligible international students; Melbourne closes on 6 October
- IDP confirms rejection of Blackstone’s A$2.50-per-share proposal
- UWA opens Mumbai campus; Chennai approval remains pending
- Australia announces tighter rules on student dependants and course changes; implementation details remain pending
