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Australia-Brazil virtual research collaboration week — November 2021

3 Nov 2021 Brazil Education news Government/partner updates

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) recognises Brazil as a significant producer of research in Latin America. November 2021 will see the launch of the Australia-Brazil Virtual Re ...

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Digital delivery popular for students in Argentina

3 Nov 2021 Argentina Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Recent studies from Argentina show that COVID-19 has not negatively impacted continuity for students learning online. In some cases, it has led to an increase high school courses delivered, while also ...

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Supporting international education with initiatives for Peru

3 Nov 2021 Peru Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

To support Australian education providers with diversification strategies, Austrade encourages organisations to include Peru in their recruitment activities. A structured free-trade agreement, recogni ...

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YTD August 2021 international student data available

3 Nov 2021 Education news Data

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment has released international student data for August 2021. There were 552,491 international students for YTD August 2021, down 17.2% compared to 2020. ...

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Indian university seeks Australian partner for curriculum upgrade

2 Nov 2021 India Opportunities Education news MIP subscribers only

Alliance University offers an Executive PGDM program for working professionals. This blended program provides an opportunity for working professionals to upgrade their skills to transition into differ ...

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Training opportunities for Chile’s mining industry

2 Nov 2021 Chile Opportunities Education news MIP subscribers only

Mining is recognised as a key economic driver for Chile, along with much of Latin America, as the region recovers from the impacts of COVID-19. Chile is the world’s largest producer of copper and the ...

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Expo 2020 Dubai — the global platform for Australian education to shine

26 Oct 2021 United Arab Emirates Austrade update Education news

Expo 2020 Dubai is a major global platform to promote Australian innovation, creativity and ambition to a global audience. Austrade, in collaboration with partners is delivering a business program acr ...

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Region in focus – Latin America

26 Oct 2021 Brazil Colombia Mexico Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Welcome to part one of a two part ‘region in focus’ toolkit — a curation of new and existing resources that can help you better understand education markets in Latin America.

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Women in Mining Chapter Peru seek Australian mining and engineering faculties

25 Oct 2021 Peru Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Brazil has become an important country for Australia’s international education sector. Before the pandemic, Brazil used to be the fourth largest overall source country to Australia, while being the th ...

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LATAM symposium on internationalisation — November 2021

25 Oct 2021 Brazil Education news Government/partner updates

Internationalisation of the higher education sector is a key focus for governments and institutions across Latin America, creating new opportunities for collaboration and mobility. Australia is seen a ...

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Growing VET offshore training opportunities in Brazil

25 Oct 2021 Brazil Education news Government/partner updates

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) is leading a range of projects in Latin America designed to develop opportunities for offshore training. These projects will provide opportuni ...

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Showcasing market trends and opportunities in post-pandemic Mexico

25 Oct 2021 Mexico Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Austrade looks at the opportunities presented by the upcoming release of the Mexico Market Action Plan, new trends for academic options and the opportunity skills gap for engaging industry in Mexico.

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Colombia student market analysis commissioned

25 Oct 2021 Colombia Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Austrade has commissioned a market analysis for the student market in Colombia, identifying key barriers and opportunities for Australian education providers to understand and target a growing higher ...

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Brazil COVID-19 and student pipeline recovery market update

25 Oct 2021 Brazil Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Brazil has become an important country for Australia’s international education sector. Before the pandemic, Brazil used to be the fourth largest overall source country to Australia, while being the th ...

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Vietnamese institution seeks experienced finance partner

20 Oct 2021 Vietnam Higher education Opportunities Education news MIP subscribers only

A school of banking and finance under a leading public university in the north of Vietnam is seeking Australian partners in undergraduate and postgraduate articulated and franchised programs. The scho ...

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Peruvian government announces 2021 virtual education fair

20 Oct 2021 Peru Market insights Higher education Education news MIP subscribers only

The Peruvian education funding agency PRONABEC, has organised an international university fair, Bicentennial Generation Scholarships, which will be held virtually from 24 to 26 November 2021.

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