FOUR COLLEGES SHUT DOWN IN AUSTRALIA
November 7th, 2009 by | Posted in News Comments Off on FOUR COLLEGES SHUT DOWN IN AUSTRALIAMORE COLLEGES TO CLOSE DUE TO IMMIGRATION FRAUD
It has been reported by ABC TV news and Times TV news agencies that more than 2,700 international students suffered another setback after the collapse of four private colleges in Australia on Friday, Nov 6.
Global Campus Management Group, which owns these colleges in Sydney and Melbourne, was placed into voluntary administration on Thursday, Nov 5. About 2,700 International students were affected which includes students who were about to take their exams shortly. The students were mainly from India and other Asian countries.
India’s deputy high commissioner to Australia, V K Sharma, said an estimated 300 or so of the affected students were Indians and that the recent collapse of some colleges had led to a sharp fall in student arrivals from India. “There was also a lot of fraud going on in the system,” he added. (more…)
