Australian universities move to set up campuses in India under deal

Jason Clare announces the impending education deal at the Universities Australia Conference dinner at Parliament House in Canberra.

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare says the agreement is the “broadest and most favourable agreement” on mutual recognition to access education that India has signed with any country to date. Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

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The federal government has announced a significant expansion of Australia's higher education sector abroad, with plans to establish offshore campuses and degree recognition programs in India.

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