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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 4 MIN

Neil Quigley: Waikato University Vice-Chancellor on more than 92 thousand international students were enrolled last year

from Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · host Newstalk ZB

New Zealand is benefiting from other countries' visa crackdowns as international students look elsewhere. More than 92 thousand students were enrolled last year, up 11% on the year prior, but still well down on pre-Covid numbers. Waikato University Vice-Chancellor Neil Quigley told Ryan Bridge it's not just politics in the United States that are leading people here. He says visa policies in Canada, Australia, and the UK are changing too. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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