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Australian universities included in Saudi Arabia’s Scholarship Program

30 Jan 2023 Market insights Higher education Education news MIP subscribers only

As of 24 December 2022, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education has included Australian universities in the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program. The list of 28 Australian universities and their approved ...

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Australia ratifies UNESCO Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education

30 Jan 2023 Higher education Education news Government/partner updates

Australia has ratified a global convention that will ensure individuals receive a fair and transparent assessment of their qualifications in another region of the world.

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New MIP newsletter schedule

30 Jan 2023 Austrade update Education news

This year, the ‘MIP Weekly’ newsletter will move from a weekly to a fortnightly schedule. It will also be re-branded as the ‘MIP Update’.

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ASEAN TNE workshop and business matching event

30 Jan 2023 Higher education Austrade update Education news

Meet one-on-one with up to five potential TNE partners from ASEAN. Join the ASEAN TNE workshop & business-matching event on 13 March in Bangkok. Register by 3 February 2023.

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New alumni videos and images to promote studying in Australia

30 Jan 2023 Austrade update Education news

Austrade has released three new alumni videos in its ‘Discover your brilliant future self series’. The videos, along with a suite of new education images, are part of a range of fresh content availabl ...

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YTD October 2022 international student data available

21 Dec 2022 Education news Data

The Department of Education has released year-to-date (YTD) October 2022 international student data. There were 594,027 international students on student visas for October 2022, 5% more than January-O ...

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Austrade and Studyportals Q3 reports on prospective students’ online search behaviour

20 Dec 2022 Reports Education news MIP subscriber content

The third report series compares changes in the online search behaviour of prospective students on Study Australia and Studyportals search platforms between Q2 2022 (April - June) and Q3 2022 (July - ...

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Message from Melissa Banks — Head of International Education Centre of Excellence Austrade

15 Dec 2022 Austrade update Education news

An end of year message for 2022 from Austrade’s Head of International Education Centre of Excellence — Melissa Banks.

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Japan: Study Australia Guidebook opportunity

9 Dec 2022 Japan Opportunities Education news MIP subscribers only

Austrade Japan is working with KBUNSHA, a publishing company, on this year’s “Study Australia Guidebook”. 20,000 copies of the guidebook will be distributed free of charge across Japan, and Australian ...

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Nominate your alumni for the Vietnamese 2023 Australian Alumni Awards

9 Dec 2022 Vietnam Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Supported by the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnam – Australia Friendship Association, the Alumni Awards recognise outstanding alumni in various fields. Australian alumni are invited to su ...

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Market Summary — Sri Lanka

9 Dec 2022 Sri Lanka Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Sri Lanka has been one of the fastest growing markets for Australian education with an average of 25 per cent year-on-year growth from 2015 to 2019.

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YTD September 2022 international student data available

5 Dec 2022 Education news Data Data Government/partner updates

The Department of Education has released year-to-date (YTD) September 2022 international student data. There were 569,204 international students on student visas for September 2022, 1% more than Janua ...

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2023 Prince Takamado Speech Contest prize opportunity

28 Nov 2022 Japan Opportunities Education news MIP subscribers only

The Australian Embassy in Tokyo is seeking an Australian institution willing to sponsor a 2-week course suitable for a Japanese junior high school student, which includes accommodation, to be offered ...

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Study Australia launches new Cost of Living Calculator for students

28 Nov 2022 Austrade update Education news

The latest addition to the Study Australia range of digital tools and resources for international students is the The Cost of Living Calculator. The Calculator, developed in collaboration with Inside ...

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Market Summary — Pakistan

21 Nov 2022 Pakistan Market insights Education news MIP subscribers only

Our market in focus this week is Pakistan. With over 60 per cent of the population in Pakistan aged below 30, there are a wide range of opportunities for Australian education.

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YTD August 2022 international student data available

15 Nov 2022 Education news Data Data Government/partner updates

The Department of Education has released year-to-date (YTD) August 2022 international student data. There were 550,409 international students on student visas for August 2022, 1% less than January-Aug ...

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