Student recruitment agents emerged as dominant players in the international education sector over the past two decades, particularly capitalising on the surge of student mobility from India. With a simple but highly lucrative business model, they positioned themselves as intermediaries between education providers and a vast network of sub-agents. Their success was driven by several [...]

The digital transformation of the international education industry has given rise to various platforms aimed at improving efficiency, student recruitment, and overall business operations. Among these platforms, agent aggregators, marketplaces, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems are often used interchangeably, but they serve distinct purposes. Understanding the key differences between these solutions is crucial for [...]

International students in Australia are facing increased scrutiny as authorities crack down on those exceeding permitted work hours. Reports of visa cancellations and deportations are causing alarm within the student community, prompting urgent discussions on compliance and job classification. Key Points: Visa Type: Students must hold a subclass 500 visa with work rights. Work Limit: [...]

Technological advancements and changing learner needs are driving a transformative shift in the education sector. EdTech is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a revolution shaping how knowledge is delivered, consumed, and managed. For entrepreneurs and organisations in this space, creating impactful solutions means not only solving current challenges but also building for the future. Here’s [...]

Technological advancements and changing regulations are driving a dynamic shift in the landscape of international education marketing. As we progress further into the 21st century, the approach that is taken to marketing education on a global scale is undergoing a transformation in order to accommodate emerging tendencies and tools.  Savvy Students and Online Content The [...]

Growing a business requires more than just hard work—it requires structure, strategy, and systems that enable long-term success. Many business owners get stuck in the daily grind, making it difficult to scale effectively. The Framework for Success provides a roadmap for business owners to streamline operations, increase efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth. 1. Define and [...]

Understanding the length of a student visa and the additional time granted for holidays is crucial for effective planning. The Australian immigration department typically allocates extra time beyond your course duration, but the length of this additional stay depends on the total duration of your studies. How Extra Visa Time is Calculated Courses or Combined [...]

Technology has transformed the landscape for small businesses, offering tools that were once exclusive to large corporations. From automation and cloud computing to AI-driven analytics and digital marketing, technology enables small businesses to streamline operations, enhance customer engagement, and scale efficiently. However, success depends not just on adopting technology but on integrating it strategically to [...]

As we step into 2025, international education in Australia continues to play a critical role in shaping the nation's economy, culture, and global relationships. With over $40 billion in annual contributions, the sector remains one of the country's top exports. However, this year brings both opportunities and challenges that are redefining the landscape. Key Trends [...]

Overview Student counsellors play a vital role in the international education ecosystem, working with prospective students, education institutions, and immigration authorities in destination countries. They manage vast amounts of information and handle complex enrolment processes, making workflow management and technological proficiency critical to their success. This article explores the technology and best practices that enable [...]