Australian government cracks down on international education: tighter controls on providers, agents, and student transfers.
Albanese Government will introduce legislation to support the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector.
⏺︎ Separate education providers from agent ownership.
⏺︎ Pause new provider/course applications (up to 1 year).
⏺︎ Require quality delivery track record for new providers.
⏺︎ Cancel unused provider registrations.
⏺︎ Block recruitment by providers under investigation.
⏺︎ Improve education agent data sharing.
⏺︎ Ban agent commissions for student transfers within Australia.