Australian student visa rejection rate rises
STORY: Australian student visa rejection rate rises
SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024
DATELINE: Feb. 24, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:09
LOCATION: Canberra
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of international students in Canberra
2. various of the Australian National University campus
STORYLINE:
According to the latest Australian government data, 80.9 percent of total international student visa applications in the six months to December 2023 were approved -- down from 86 percent in the financial year 2022-23 and 91.5 percent in 2021-22.
It marks the lowest approval rate since 2005-06.
The fall coincided with the December release of the government's new migration strategy, which places an emphasis on greater scrutiny for student visa applicants to end exploitation of the immigration system.
Under the overhaul, colleges and universities have been placed into three tiers based on their history of visa fraud or other problems with international students. Those in tier one, including Australia's largest universities, ar
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