Universities waiving English requirements to attract international students: report

An ABC report has found some Australian universities are providing 'English waivers'.

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A number of Australian universities are waiving English requirements to attract more international students, according to ABC's Four Corners.

On Monday, Four Corners alleged some institutions were admitting students from overseas who were below their individual published English standards or who are being "granted entry through other means without taking an independent English test".

Four Corners said, "a single university can earn hundreds of millions of dollars in fees from international students".

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Published 6 May 2019 9:05pm
Updated 6 May 2019 9:34pm

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