Universities to launch a PR blitz. Are international students good for Australia? | THE ISSUE

New overseas student enrolments are down 15 per cent, according to the latest Federal Education Department data High visa fees and a political push - behind the downturn. Politicians like Pauline Hanson and Andrew Hastie want further cuts and will campaign hard. But Phil Honeywood from the international education sector argues foreign students are good for the economy, workforce, tourism and international relations. The CEO of the International Education Association of Australia is this week's guest on The Issue. Subscribe and set 🔔 » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe | For the latest Australian news and breaking news alerts, connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ 7NEWS Podcast » https://open.spotify.com/user/dm9fk9h... Facebook »   / 7newsaustralia   TikTok »   / 7newsaustralia   Instagram »   / 7newsaustralia   X » https://x.com/7NewsAustralia 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands including Sunrise, The Morning Show, Spotlight and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Watch 7 News Australia full broadcasts and full episodes at 6pm and weekdays at 12pm and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus. #BREAKINGNEWS #7NEWS