New Zealand slashes citizenship wait times by 72 %, turning months into weeks and reshaping futures for thousands of applicants.

When the new Australian academic year  begins, thousands of international students will arrive carrying more than suitcases. They bring expectations of fairness of safety and of an education that is worth the distance travelled. Behind the scenes, however, Australia has been quietly rewriting the rules that shape that exact experience. On 5 December 2025, a significant shift took effect. The Education Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2025 became law, r

The Tertiary Education Strategy 2025–2030 sets priorities to improve completion, boost research commercialisation, expand regional access and grow international education.