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Decoupling education and the PR visa good, but caution should be exercised |
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The Department of Immigration and Citizenship's plan to introduce changes to the General Skilled Migration (GSM) visa with the intention of decoupling the link between Australia's international education and permanent residency is good, but caution in the form of a reasonable transitonary period is imporant to prevent fallout as the result of major changes to the current system. |
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GEOS collapse - Students left hanging again |
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Australian Federation of International Students (AFIS) is very concerned for the wellbeing of the students affected by the closure of GEOS, and calls on authorities to provide students with certainty and confidence at upcoming post-closure student meetings. |
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The Couch – International Student Centre |
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The Couch OPENS!
“The Couch” – International Student Centre aims to provide a safe and free space at night time for international students studying in Melbourne to socialise, relax, rest study, and seek information and assistance. “The Couch” will be open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 5pm-10pm.
The project will be specifically tailored to meet the needs of international students, such as language barriers, cultural beliefs, and specific needs. |
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