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Aus: int’l student base “gaining momentum”

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Post-pandemic recovery in Australia’s international education sector “continues to gain momentum”, according to data cited by Universities Australia. In January 2022, there were 28,030 international student arrivals to Australia across HE, VET, ELICOS and schools, while pre-Covid figures for the month in 2020 stood at 91,700.

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China return adds pressure to Australia’s “tight” housing

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The return of Chinese students to onshore learning will exacerbate Australia’s housing shortage, the country’s Student Accommodation Council has warned. Foreign students were already returning en-masse to the country for the start of the new academic year but many are struggling to secure affordable housing when they arrive.

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Logistics challenges could delay arrivals of Chinese students in Australia

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Logistical challenges could delay arrivals of Chinese students to Australia, a report from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia has said, as concerns about students returning continue. The report noted positive developments that could signal a return of Chinese students studying in Australia.

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2022: A year in review – Ukraine, visa delays, housing shortages and unprecedented demand

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Despite a tumultuous year that included the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, record levels of global inflation and increased pressure on the climate – the international education sector has been extremely buoyant with millions of students choosing to study abroad in 2022. War in Europe.