How Australia's Visa Fee Hike For Foreign Students Will Affect Indians
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The move has triggered outrage from student representatives who say that the price hike will drive potential students to competitors, ABC News reported on Monday.
Australia has more than doubled the cost of student visa fees for international students from $710 to $1,600, a move which will impact lakhs of Indians planning to study in this country.
The move has triggered outrage from student representatives who say that the price hike will drive potential students to competitors, ABC News reported on Monday.
From July 1, the international student visa fee has risen to $1,600 from $710. The federal government said the additional revenue will help fund initiatives in education including cuts to graduate debt, financial support for apprentices, and the ongoing implementation of its migration strategy, the report said.
