This study investigates the reasons why Indian postgraduate students in the fields of science and technology choose not to study in Australia.
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The Profile was published in January 2001 and is a useful reference when answering enquiries about Australian education. Overseas Student Statistics 1999 Released June 2000 Overseas Student Statistics 1999 is the seventh edition in this annual series, the first being published in 1993. This discussion paper was produced by Don Smart, Simone Volet and Grace Ang from the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University. The paper claims that Australian and international students mix relatively uneasily and infrequently on Australian university campuses and seeks to explore this problematic 'social stand-off'. The authors argue that lack of interaction between Australian and international students is detrimental for students and the national interest since opportunities for broadening and sustaining personal, economic and international relations and understanding are not being maximised.