Australia wants to boost foreign student numbers

Australia will look to the Middle East and South America as part of a new strategy to boost the number of international students studying in Australia.

A student studying.

Australia will look to the Middle East and South America as part of a new strategy to boost the number of international students studying in Australia.

The federal government's new national strategy for international education aims to double the value of the industry by the end of the decade.

Van Nguyen has the details.

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