This final report of the Baird review of the legislation that governs international education in Australia makes a series of recommendations for reform. The recommendations include:• more support for international students and improved information• stronger consumer protection mechanisms to ensure students are protected from unscrupulous operators• improved regulation of Australia’s international education sector• improved support...

This report highlights that two essential and complementary elements are needed to strengthen international education: more effective consumer protection and stronger, simpler regulation. The report refers to the need to toughen the gateway for organisations to register as international education providers, support students’ access to better information, improve students’ tuition protection arrangements and enhance student...