Why Do Chinese Students Come To Australia
. University of Canberra Chinese Students and Scholars Association president Jimmy Xie with the Chinese flag. Australia admitted foreign students to its middle school Grades 7-9 last year.
Why are they choosing Australia to study. Chinese students begin returning to Australian universities via third countries. There are 12 million people who have Chinese ancestry in Australia - about 5 of the population.
Australias third largest export is international education and our highest intake of students come from China.
The response to the current coronavirus outbreak shows that Chinese students in Australia are viewed as both a resource and a risk by the two countries. Fees from Chinese students are now vital to the future of many Australian universities. Before the COVID-19 pandemic more than 40 of all international students in Australia came from China according to a 2019 report by the Centre for Independent Studies an Australian think tank. Market Profile - China.
