> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🌏 Global Student Flows: Australia and New Zealand - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/global-student-flows-australia-and-new-zealand-6/ - Published: 2025-10-06T11:30:56.000Z - Updated: 2025-10-06T11:30:55.000Z - Description: The QS Global Student Flows: Australia and New Zealand report is out, and highlights how pivotal the next few months will be for strategy in today’s dynamic education sector. - Author: QS - Tags: Global Student Flows **Hello πŸ‘‹** International student recruitment in both Australia and New Zealand is expected to [stagnate with low growth](https://www.qs.com/reports-whitepapers/australia-new-zealand-global-student-flows/?utm%5Fcampaign=102176957-SR%20%7C%20Global%20Student%20Flows&utm%5Fsource=linkedin&utm%5Fmedium=social&utm%5Fterm=Launch) forecast until at least 2030\. This edition of Global Student Flows uses data-driven insights to show where demand is shifting and how institutions can respond. For universities, policymakers, and providers, it highlights emerging opportunities, benchmarks regional flow patterns, and guides the development of resilient, evidence-led strategies. [Download the Report](https://www.qs.com/reports-whitepapers/australia-new-zealand-global-student-flows/?utm%5Fcampaign=102176957-SR%20%7C%20Global%20Student%20Flows&utm%5Fsource=linkedin&utm%5Fmedium=social&utm%5Fterm=Launch#hubspot-wrapper-spotter) ### This Week's Highlights πŸ”Ž **Australia and New Zealand.** Access our latest global student flows report πŸŽ“ **Global Student Flows Insight Series.** In-depth regional reports and webinars throughout 2025 **🌏 In the News.** International education faces pressure with UK’s levy impact, Canada’s permit collapse, and US-China campus tensions --- ## πŸ”Ž Australia and New Zealand's Higher Education Sectors Are Under Pressure International student growth in Australia and New Zealand is expected to stagnate through 2030, as source markets compete for hub status and geopolitical factors curb demand. This pressures institutions to play to their strengths by differentiating, rebuilding reputation, and aligning programs with skills demand. The report offers in-depth mobility insights, expert recommendations to outpace forecasts, and three evidence-based scenarios to guide future strategy. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/08/image-3.png) Global Student Flows maps 4,000 mobility routes across 80+ countries – **combining simulation, policy expertise, and indications of shifting demand**. [Download the report](https://www.qs.com/reports-whitepapers/australia-new-zealand-global-student-flows/?utm%5Fcampaign=102176957-SR%20%7C%20Global%20Student%20Flows&utm%5Fsource=linkedin&utm%5Fmedium=social&utm%5Fterm=Launch#hubspot-wrapper-spotter) --- ## πŸŽ“ Global Student Flows Insight Series Forecasting thousands of student flows from 2,500 cities, 15 core drivers, 3 scenarios, 1 million simulations – analysed by global experts in policy, economics, and higher education. Throughout 2025, we will release 12 incisive reports and expert-led webinars - featuring forecasts through 2030, market intelligence to inform your TNE strategy, rankings analysis, and much more. [ Register for the insight series](https://www.qs.com/insights/global-student-flows/?ref=newsletters.qs.com#subscribe) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/07/MAR-95276-Header-with-text-2.gif) --- ## 🌏 Europe and Central Asia πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK’s 6% international fee levy [moves](https://monitor.icef.com/2025/09/new-analysis-argues-that-uk-government-is-drastically-underestimating-the-impact-of-a-proposed-6-levy-on-international-student-fees/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) ahead; new analysis says government underestimates enrolment losses from non-EU markets ## 🌎 North America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US [falls](https://thepienews.com/us-loses-top-spot-in-business-education/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) to third globally in business education, overtaken by the UK and Germany due to high costs and visa challenges πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US [proposes](https://thepienews.com/us-moots-15-international-student-cap-on-institutions/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) 15% cap on international undergraduates, with a max 5% from any single country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Washington University [lays off](https://www.highereddive.com/news/washington-university-layoffs-300-federal-cuts-andrew-martin/801729/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) 316 staff to cut costs amid reduced federal funding and rising expenses ## 🌏 East Asia and the Pacific πŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korea[ surpasses](https://monitor.icef.com/2025/10/south-korea-hits-its-300000-student-target-two-years-ahead-of-schedule/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) 300K international students two years early, enrolling \~305,329 as of August 2025 --- **Thank you for reading!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? 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