Even as the Australian Government takes measures to get back international students to its shores, the share of Indians among foreign students Down Under has grown from 17 per cent in 2019 to 23 per cent.
Talking about the range of support initiatives taken by the Australian Government for international students, Monica Kennedy, Senior Trade & Investment Commissioner, Australian Trade and Investment Commission stated that Indian students now formed the highest among foreign students in 2022. However, due to Covid-19 pandemic and the recent opening of borders by Australia, the number of Indian students which used to be around 110,000-120,000