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"Albo opens flood gates to Chinese students"
"International student visas on issue in Australia hit an all-time high 664,178 in September, which is around 110,000 higher than the pre-pandemic 2019 peak:
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"There were about 65,400 international students in Singapore at end-April 2022, up roughly 10 per cent from 59,100 in April 2021, the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a combined reply to queries from The Business Times."
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Because.........easier to get into.....
If all this doesn't convince you, let us tell you that entering Australia with student visas is comparatively easier than in other European countries. It's because Australia's universities have the highest acceptance rate for international students and these Australian universities have a simple application process.
That's all folks!!! Cheers mate..🍻
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(08-11-2023, 07:16 PM)Scythian Wrote: "There were about 65,400 international students in Singapore at end-April 2022, up roughly 10 per cent from 59,100 in April 2021, the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a combined reply to queries from The Business Times."
65k is many, can cope?.
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(08-11-2023, 07:25 PM)moonrab Wrote: Because.........easier to get into..... 
If all this doesn't convince you, let us tell you that entering Australia with student visas is comparatively easier than in other European countries. It's because Australia's universities have the highest acceptance rate for international students and these Australian universities have a simple application process.
That's all folks!!! Cheers mate..🍻
Singapore Govt accepted only top 10% best intl students.
While NUS ranked World's No.9 has stringent entry level
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(08-11-2023, 07:56 PM)Scythian Wrote: Singapore Govt accepted only top 10% best intl students.
While NUS ranked World's No.9 has stringent entry level
Ah. .so you understand now, why so many go to Aussie University. Good!
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(08-11-2023, 08:05 PM)moonrab Wrote: Ah. .so you understand now, why so many go to Aussie University. Good!
Even late President Omg and Dr Tony Tan cannot make into NUS
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(08-11-2023, 08:05 PM)moonrab Wrote: Ah. .so you understand now, why so many go to Aussie University. Good!
Billionaire Alibaba also graduated from Uni of Newcastle, Australia.
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Australia got a lot of rubbish universities and colleges!
Very easy to get in and easy to graduate!
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Australia's economy can be simplified to selling raw materials and education.
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(08-11-2023, 08:40 PM)cityhantam Wrote: Australia got a lot of rubbish universities and colleges!
Very easy to get in and easy to graduate!
Last year, there were 4 reports of world's universities ranking
1. NUS no.9
2. NUS no.11
3 NUS no. 21
4. NUS no. 71
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The Number One reason they go to Australia is aspiring to be
QUITTERS !!
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Niubee.)
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(08-11-2023, 08:58 PM)Niubee Wrote: The Number One reason they go to Australia is aspiring to be QUITTERS !!

In case Singapore comes under attack, this external force can help Singapore
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One of my cousin seem happy stay in Australia for years. Recently he finally got PR there.
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small country, if large number come here also cannot handle.
people go study not only for study, also hope to get job and pr before return home.
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(09-11-2023, 07:44 AM)sclim Wrote: small country, if large number come here also cannot handle.
people go study not only for study, also hope to get job and pr before return home.
Latest Asia Universities ranking, NUS dropped from 2nd to 3rd spot behind Peking Uni and Hongkong Uni.
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(08-11-2023, 11:23 PM)[[ForeverAlone]] Wrote: One of my cousin seem happy stay in Australia for years. Recently he finally got PR there.
A living example