International student numbers continue to surge in Australia

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The number of international students choosing to study in Australia has continued an upward trend, growing 15% in the first quarter of the year compared to 2016. International education contributed over $22 billion dollars to Australias economy last year, with China and India being the top two countries responsible for 27% and 11.5% of the total export value.Please listen to the full report here.



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