カテゴリー: Australian universities
Students can seek exemption from rule if they cannot get a flight or a visa in time, Chinese government saysFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Chinese g…
With Australia’s borders all but closed, many young people who long dreamed of an antipodean education are going elsewhereSabid Hossain and his three friends knew what university they were going to. They had been planning it, he says, since he was in e…
Call comes after China warned students to reconsider going to Australia because of ‘incidents of discrimination’ targeting people of Asian descentAustralian politicians must unite against racism after Chinese-Australians were subjected to “awful and sh…
Students advised to conduct a ‘risk assessment’ before going to Australia due to ‘multiple incidents of discrimination’ targeting people of Asian descent China has warned students to reconsider going to Australia to study because of a string of “incide…
The University of Melbourne will reimburse students’ flight, accommodation and remote study expensesAn Australian university is offering up to $7,500 in grants to students stranded in China due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus.The University of Mel…
Government cites continuing infections in mainland China in decision to extend ban until 29 February, despite pleas from higher education sectorThe Australian government has extended its ban on international arrivals who have travelled through China fo…
Chinese students unable to travel to Australia will be able to access course materialChina has agreed to relax its internet restrictions, after lobbying from the higher education sector, so international students can study online while they are banned …
They are at the centre of debates about freedom, nationalism and democracy, yet their individual voices are rarely heard Chinese students in Australia have been accused of trying to stifle freedom of speech on campus, of attacking pro-democracy protest…
University writes to students on exchange in Hong Kong as campuses become focus of battles between police and protestersThe University of Sydney has urged Australian students on exchange in Hong Kong to return home as pro-democracy protests intensify o…
Ministry of Education sought personal details including dates of birth from academics teaching Chinese-Australian courseAcademics at the University of Technology Sydney have refused a demand from the Chinese Ministry of Education for their passport num…