International Students and Wage Theft in Australia Report. The report draws on the Information for Impact survey of over 5,000 international students in Australia, supported by StudyNSW. It reveals that the majority are experiencing serious wage theft. Key findings...
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Help Stop Racism
Jul 3, 2020
The Australian Government is currently running an information campaign to support and inform multicultural communities in response to an increase in reports of racist behaviour targeting people of Asian appearance in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of...
COVIDSafe app to be available in Arabic, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese
Jul 3, 2020
The COVIDSafe app will be updated to operate in five additional languages to help more Australian residents confidently use the app. Minister for Health, Greg Hunt, said the latest update to the app, which will be available to download tomorrow, 3 July,...
Stakeholder Pack – Key messages and campaign assets
Jun 30, 2020
Please see attached latest multicultural campaign stakeholder pack for 20 June Restrictions form the COVID-19 central comms team. As you know, access to translated information is particularly important for people who are isolated from friends, family and their usual...
Temporary Migrants COVID Impact Survey (Australia)
Jun 25, 2020
Were you a temporary migrant in Australia on 1 March 2020? Academics at UNSW and UTS are conducting a survey about the wellbeing of temporary migrants in Australia during COVID. The survey takes 12 minutes. It is completely anonymous and your data will be safe...
STUDY NSW COVID-19 update: Temporary crisis accommodation for international students
Jun 15, 2020
International students in NSW can now apply for temporary crisis accommodation funded by the NSW Government in partnership with quality student accommodation and homestay providers. The NSW Government is providing a $20 million package for international students who...
DVC-I – a question regarding online learning and the Temporary Graduate Visa
Jun 12, 2020
DVC-I Question: Under current provisions, if a student studies a 3 year course and completes the first 8 months overseas online but then the next 16 months/92 weeks in Australia, do they qualify for a Temporary Graduate Visa? Home Affairs response: The short answer is...
A One-Day Conference – Coronavirus and its Impact on International Students: International Education in the Time of Global Disruptions.
Jun 12, 2020
Coronavirus and its Impact on International Students: International Education in the Time of Global Disruptions A One-Day Conference RMIT University (Melbourne) 10 February 2021 Conveners: Catherine Gomes (RMIT) and Helen Forbes-Mewett (Monash University) The year...
The ISANA International Education Association is pleased to announce the release of the National Code Tutorial
Jun 9, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bronwyn Gilson Telephone: 0400 852 226 Email: president@isana.org.au Website: www.isana.org.au The ISANA International Education Association is pleased to announce the release of the National...
The Path to Renewal – A webinar for Australia’s International Education Sector
Jun 5, 2020
This webinar aims to provide an update on the impact of COVID-19 across the international education sector, our response and a path for renewal. Key Australian government department representatives will provide an update on the current situation, information on the...