Australia is continuing to reap the rewards of a strong recovery in international student arrivals.

The number of international students beginning university in Australia is up by almost 50 per cent compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Universities welcome moves to build a more nimble and flexible migration system that works in Australia’s interest and supports our future economic growth and prosperity.

Australia is continuing to benefit from a steady flow of international students coming to our shores.

Increasing numbers of international students are driving Australia’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

International students are continuing to return at a healthy rate, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows.

International education is powering Australia’s economy as the sector continues its steady post-Covid recovery, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows.

Universities strongly support the Albanese Government’s decision to extend the post-study work rights of international students to help address critical skill shortages and drive economic growth.

New data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows Australia’s post-pandemic recovery in the international student market continues to gain momentum.

Published in The Australian (8 February 2023)