Some Australian colleges catering to foreigners operated more as visa factories than education providers, the author of a government review of the 15.5 billion US dollar industry said Tuesday. As enrolments from China, India and elsewhere in Asia soared over the past decade, damaging pressures had been placed on the quality and regulation of schools [...]
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Australia yesterday axed 20,000 migrant applications in a major overhaul aimed at clamping down on foreign students gaining permanent residency through courses such as hairdressing and cookery. Immigration Minister Chris Evans said the reforms, which follow a sudden rise in Australia’s Indian population and an embarrassing rash of attacks on students from the country, would [...]
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