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  • Capital Washington D.C
  • Official Languages English
  • Population 311.9 million
  • International tertiary students 39,403 Source: UNESCO
  • Australian share (number) 3,018
  • Australian share (percentage) 8 percent

United States of America education market profile

Australia is a popular holiday destination with American visitors.

Student numbers from the USA have been stable for the past four years.

With the UK and Canada, the USA is a major competitor for international students.

News and opportunities

North American Student Attitudes on Pursuing Postgraduate Study in Australia
Tuesday, April 23, 2013Higher education | Reports
Australian International Education (AEI) and Austrade have released the North American Student Attitudes on Pursuing Postgraduate Study in Australia report. Based on surveys and interviews with curre ...
More than MOOCs: Opportunities arising from disruptive technologies in education
Tuesday, February 12, 2013Higher education | Reports | Transnational education
An Austrade insight report on massive open online courses and other technologies that have the potential to disrupt education systems.The report describes drivers of change, technological disruptions, ...
Untapped study abroad opportunities - USA market
Monday, July 23, 2012Higher education | Reports
The report includes a discussion of opportunities from a demographic, geographic, programmatic and institutional perspective. The report, Untapped Study Abroad Opportunities, is based on data from the ...
AEI Releases United States Guidebook
Wednesday, May 30, 2012Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Austrade update
Australian Education International (AEI) released the United States Education Guidebook on 7 May 2012. The guidebook is intended to serve as a resource for Australian educators interested in forming p ...
North America market briefing webinar presentation available
Wednesday, May 30, 2012Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Austrade update
Austrade presented Part 2 of the webinar, New Frontiers and Opportunities in North America, on 10 May 2012. The webinar gave an overview of Austrade and Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Re ...

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