Students Visas issued to study in Australia
Table 1 shows the number of principal student visa grants from
2005/06 to 2007/08.
|
Program
Year
|
Offshore Student
visa grants
|
Onshore
Student
visa grants
|
Total
|
|
2005-06
|
129,175
|
61,499
|
190,674
|
|
2006-07
|
167,129
|
61,463
|
228,592
|
|
2007-08
|
198,417
|
79,767
|
278,184
|
DIAC Data October 2008.
- From July 2007 to Jun 2008, there were 278,184 principal
student visas issued (26.1% growth from 2006/07)
- Higher education has recorded the most with 47% of all
principal student visa grants.
