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Jamie says she's 'sick and tired' of international students 'being treated like cash cows'

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'We are not just our money we are actual students who want to learn,' said Jamie Wu, an international student based in Melbourne.

Jamie Wu, a Melbourne-based international student, says universities treat international students like cash cows.The government will restrict student visa holders to working 48 hours a fortnight from 1 July.

A video she posted struck a chord with TikTok users, as international students navigate the high cost of university fees, which they have to pay upfront."I am so tired of being treated like s--- here.Ms Wu believed Australia was "a really good country" for international students, but said she was tired of them "being treated like cash cows".

As of 31 March, there were over 586,800 student visa holders in Australia, with another 68,100 currently offshore who can travel to Australia.

 

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