ELICOS Market Analysis: July 2020
In a continuing blow to the sector, July YTD 2020 commencement data recorded a 29.4% decrease on July YTD 2019.
CEO update: September 2020
We have a jam-packed CEO update this month including: information on our work to support pilot programs and a scalable approach to returning international students to Australia, a virtual Conference recap and important dates for our AGM, Board elections, and a reminder of our Q3 data collection for the Quarterly ELICOS Market Insights Program.
CEO update: August 2020
I have been humbled by the positive responses that English Australia has received from its members as we have begun our renewals processes. I would like to thank members for their commitment and to reinforce English Australia’s commitment to you, our members. In this month’s CEO report, I explore some of the ways that English Australia is delivering on this commitment.
ELICOS Market Analysis: June 2020
Commencement numbers continue to dwindle for the ELICOS sector, now hovering between 2013 and 2014’s levels at 43,292.
ELICOS Market Analysis: May 2020
Travel restrictions and border closures continue to heavily impact the Australian ELICOS sector, decreasing student commencements by almost a quarter in May 2020 YTD compared to May 2019.
CEO Report: June 2020
From advocating for extending JobKeeper to discussing border reopening plans, find out what our CEO has been up to in June.
ELICOS Market Analysis: April 2020
The impact of Covid-19 is now fully visible with the first significant decrease in commencements occurring in April.
CEO update: Seeking support for our members
Last week, English Australia wrote to the Prime Minister asking for JobKeeper to be extended until March 2021 and broadened to the University sector.
Quarterly ELICOS Market Insight Survey
In December last year, we announced our Quarterly ELICOS Market Insight program. This program was to involve a paid quarterly report that would cover student numbers across all visa types, among other key data points.In fantastic news for our industry, English Australia is now bringing this initiative to the entire sector completely for free.
CEO update: May 2020
May has been another month threatening the survival of many of our members as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create uncertainty. During this time, English Australia has been continuously advocating for its members to ensure they can continue operating.
