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After Canada, Australia has also given a big blow to Indian students. The government has now prepared to control the increasing number of students here. Australia said on Tuesday that it will limit international student enrollment to 270,000 by 2025, as record migration has driven up property prices.
Big blow to Indian students from Australia
Education Minister Jason Clare said in a press conference that today our universities have about 10% more international students than before Corona and about 50% more in private vocational and training providers, so plans have been made to crack down on this. Earlier, the government had more than doubled the visa fees for foreign students last month to curb the increase in migration.
Education Minister Jason Clare has set a limit of about 145,000 new students at public universities and about 95,000 new ones at vocational institutions in 2025. According to government data, the initial number under this will be about 7,000 less than the pre-corona level and about 53,000 less than last year. In addition, the education minister said university enrollment will be reduced to 145,000 or the level of 2023. 30,000 new international students will be able to enroll in 2025, while the number of vocational education and training providers will be limited to just 95,000.
Big blow to Indian students from Australia
Australia has extended its annual COVID-19 migration cap to 2022 to help companies meet staff shortages. Because the COVID-19 pandemic kept foreign students and workers out for 2 years. Record migration of students from India, China and the Philippines has boosted the workforce, increasing demand for the property market. Immigration reached a record high in the year ending September 30, 2023, rising 60% to a record 548,800 people from 518,000 people in the year ending June 2023.