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Australia’s graduate work visa scheme attracts international students to our universities. Is it enough?

Australia’s graduate work visa scheme attracts international students to our universities. Is it enough?

August 5, 2020 0 Comment

By  Ly Tran, Deakin University and George Tan, Charles Darwin University 5 August 2020 The Australian government recently announced it will resume granting visas to international students in a move…

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So, how many Indian & Nepalese student visa holders have been affected by the travel ban?

So, how many Indian & Nepalese student visa holders have been affected by the travel ban?

July 15, 2020 0 Comment

Government records show only a small percentage of Nepalese and Indian students are currently out of Australia and hence are affected by the coronavirus travel ban.

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It’s not illegal to work cash-in-hand so long as you comply with taxation obligations

It’s not illegal to work cash-in-hand so long as you comply with taxation obligations

July 1, 2020 0 Comment

1 July 2020 I International students are not seeking help from government authorities even when they realise they are being underpaid by their employers because they wrongly believe that they…

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COVID-affected students make Nepalese-Australian entrepreneurs spend more than the promised $200,000

COVID-affected students make Nepalese-Australian entrepreneurs spend more than the promised $200,000

June 4, 2020 0 Comment

Desperation among jobless international students is such that a charitable organisation established by one of Australia’s biggest recruiters of international students had to spend cash above and beyond it’s originally announced support fund of $200,000.

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COVID-19 increases risk to international students’ mental health. Australia urgently needs to step up

COVID-19 increases risk to international students’ mental health. Australia urgently needs to step up

May 4, 2020 0 Comment

By Hannah Soong University of South Australia 4 May 2020 The Victorian and ACT governments in recent days released support packages for international students facing hardship due to COVID-19. Victoria…

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Students who lost job due to lockdown rush to claim free grocery cards

Students who lost job due to lockdown rush to claim free grocery cards

April 18, 2020 3 Comments

18 April 2020 I Only three days ago, the biggest recruiter of international students from Nepal announced that it would dispense hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy grocery cards…

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Shesh Ghale announces million-dollar compassionate fund for MIT students impacted by COVID-19

Shesh Ghale announces million-dollar compassionate fund for MIT students impacted by COVID-19

April 17, 2020 10 Comments

Melbourne-based billionaire couple Shesh Ghale and Jamuna Gurung have announced $1 million goodwill fund for students enrolled at the Melbourne and Sydney campuses of Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT).

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Melbourne City winning hearts of international students; promises financial support

Melbourne City winning hearts of international students; promises financial support

April 10, 2020 0 Comment

10 April 2020 I By Ram Khatry I Hundreds of thousands of international students who felt neglected by Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s recent statement must know that there is at…

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Education minister’s message for international students – “you are our friends”

Education minister’s message for international students – “you are our friends”

April 8, 2020 0 Comment

8 April 2020 I Education Minister Dan Tehan has issued a press statement to convey his message for international students who are undoubtedly the most affected cohort amidst the ongoing…

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Helpless international students: have they been forgotten?

Helpless international students: have they been forgotten?

March 30, 2020 1 Comment

Australia, as well as rest of the world, is currently going through an unprecedented crisis the effect of which will certainly be felt for a long, long time to come. As coronavirus continues to disrupt the Australian way of life, no one has remained untouched by the crippling pandemic.

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Sharp drop in offshore visa grants of Nepalese students

Sharp drop in offshore visa grants of Nepalese students

November 13, 2019 0 Comment

13 November 2019 I A cursory review of the latest immigration data released by Australian government indicates far less Nepalese students are being granted student visas compared to the same…

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Pizza bosses heavily fined for paying South Asian students lower rate than Australians

Pizza bosses heavily fined for paying South Asian students lower rate than Australians

November 6, 2019 0 Comment

6 November 2019 I Operators of a Tasmanian pizza shop have been heavily fined for discriminating against four South Asians in 2016, who were international students at the time, by…

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Over 10,000 Nepalese students may say goodbye to their Australian dreams

Over 10,000 Nepalese students may say goodbye to their Australian dreams

June 13, 2019 0 Comment

By Ram Khatry I 13 June 2019 As many as 10,000 Nepalese students may potentially bid farewell to their dreams of studying in Australia after the Government of Nepal decided…

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Concerns over increased dependency of Queensland universities on international students

Concerns over increased dependency of Queensland universities on international students

May 22, 2019 0 Comment

22 May 2019: Universities in Queensland are becoming too dependent on international students, Queensland Audit Office (QAO) has warned, with one particular university making more money from overseas students than…

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Nepalese students contribute $1.6 billion to Australian economy

Nepalese students contribute $1.6 billion to Australian economy

May 11, 2019 1 Comment

11 May 2019: Australia’s income from Nepalese international students has been constantly on the rise with data from last financial year showing it has now crossed well over the billion…

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Policy change impacts Nepalese students applying for VET student visa

Policy change impacts Nepalese students applying for VET student visa

May 8, 2019 0 Comment

8 May 2019: Nepalese students wishing to apply for a student visa to pursue Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses in Australia are beginning to feel the heat of recent…

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Reason to go regional: international students could get yearly up to $15,000 in scholarships

Reason to go regional: international students could get yearly up to $15,000 in scholarships

April 9, 2019 1 Comment

9 April 2019: The Australian government will be providing some 4,720 new scholarships over the next four years to both domestic and international students. Christened Destination Australia, these new scholarships…

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Boss pays bad rate but you keep silent for fear of losing visa? Don’t worry, you won’t!

Boss pays bad rate but you keep silent for fear of losing visa? Don’t worry, you won’t!

April 5, 2019 1 Comment

Ram Khatry I 5 April 2019: Are you an international student or any other visa holder having to put up with illegal pay rate without proper loadings and yet keep…

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Crazy concentration of Nepalese students in NSW; even more than Indian students

Crazy concentration of Nepalese students in NSW; even more than Indian students

March 26, 2019 0 Comment

By Ram Khatry 26 March 2019 International students from Nepal seem to favour New South Wales more than any other states when they decide to come to Australia for higher…

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Ambassadorless but not unambitious: Nepalese embassy to brainstorm students’ miseries

Ambassadorless but not unambitious: Nepalese embassy to brainstorm students’ miseries

March 23, 2019 0 Comment

23 March 2019: Amid regular news reports and stormy social media posts highlighting Nepalese students’ miseries as they pursue higher education in Australia, the Embassy of Nepal has invited some…

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