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Australian gov’t to review HE in long-term plan

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The government of Australia has announced a ‘Universities Accord’ designed to build a long-term plan for the country’s higher education system. Minister for Education Jason Clare noted it is the “first broad review” of the system since the Bradley Review in 2008.

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Suggestion to impose cap in Aus “shortsighted”

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Those factors extend to: decades of underinvestment; government regulation, planning approvals, elevated construction costs and workforce shortages; supply chain disruptions; and weak productivity growth. Regardless of international student intake, Australia would still be faced with a housing crisis, Thomson continued.

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Record student flows to OECD countries

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The world’s largest economies admitted nearly two million international students in 2022 for the first time as migration reached “unprecedented levels”, according to new data from the OECD. Canada, Australia and Japan complete the list of the top five receiving countries.

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WEEKEND READING: The next 20 years – rediscovering the social purpose of higher education

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1 He wanted to understand the characteristics of companies that did survive this long and identified four key characteristics: they were sensitive to their environment; they had a strong sense of identity; they were tolerant; and they were conservative in their financing. This piece is the thirteenth chapter from that collection.

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Higher ed policies drive layoffs and cuts in the UK, Australia and Canada

The PIE News

Universities in the UK, Australia and Canada have announced staff layoffs and course suspensions as government policies limiting international student numbers cause increasing financial strain. As of April 30, 55 institutions have confirmed cuts, with several thousand academic and administrative posts forecast to be lost in the coming months.

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Is there a global turn to tougher international student rules?

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Entry to major HE providers is getting tougher just as pressure rises within universities to attract ever greater numbers of international students. Three major HE providers – the UK, Canada and Australia – are actively rebalancing international student entry policies. The decision was part of the government’s wider immigration plan.

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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

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Given Morshidi’s expertise and experience in higher education policy, he is often engaged in consultancy work on higher education policy in Malaysia, then Association of Southeast Asian Region (ASEAN) and the South Pacific Island States. In many systems, these terms are used interchangeably. Kris Olds. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.