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Universities slam 'race to the bottom' on international students

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Students walk around the University of New South Wales campus in Sydney. Credit: AAP/AP/Mark Baker

The university sector is pushing back against One Nation's migration plan, which would cut hundreds of thousands of international student and graduate places over three years.


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The university sector is pushing back against One Nation's migration plan, which would cut hundreds of thousands of international student and graduate places over three years.


Pauline Hanson says she's reflecting the will of the people, but industry leaders say the policy could wreak havoc on the economy and worsen skills shortages.

The policy has also prompted fresh calls for reform and investment in research and education.

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