Top-tier universities are tipped to increase tuition fees for overseas students by around 7 per cent this year to offset the downturn in enrolments stemming from the Albanese government’s clamping down on migration and visas, says ratings agency S&P.
An analysis by S&P released on Thursday said the policy agenda to decrease new overseas student enrolments via de facto caps and slowing visa processing, is shaking up a sector already struggling to balance the books.
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