Why Australian universities will never succeed overseas

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The Australian’s Stephen Matchett has written an interesting article on the barriers Australian universities face when opening campuses offshore.

It comes after Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announced that the government would spend $5 million to help local universities establish overseas campuses and avoid the federal government’s international student quotas.

Matchett notes that only 7% of international students enrolled in Australian courses are outside Australia.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.