Phil Honeywood

Phil Honeywood

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Phil Honeywood is the executive director of the International Education Association of Australia, where he advocates for the interests of international students and the education sector. He criticized the Coalition's proposed $5000 visa fee for international students, arguing that it sends negative signals about Australia's commitment to being a welcoming study destination.

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Phil Honeywood, CEO of the International Education Association, discussed the financial concerns of universities regarding international student recruitment.

The risks and rewards of moving university education abroad amid tighter visa rules
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-31
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Phil Honeywood, chief executive of the International Education Association of Australia, said universities faced rising competition from Hong Kong and other Asian markets.

Education agents spruik lower university standards as numbers dive
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-27
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Phil Honeywood, chief executive of the International Education Association of Australia, commented on the increase in fraudulent financial and academic documents among student applicants.

Australia moves India into highest-risk category for student visas, cites 'emerging integrity risks'
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-11
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Phil Honeywood is associated with the International Education Association of Australia and supports the idea of taking Australia’s world-class qualifications offshore.

Offshore and out of touch? The curly questions confronting Australian universities overseas
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-30
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Phil Honeywood, from the International Education Association of Australia, said there had been no consultation.

Coalition to make international students at Group of Eight universities pay $5000 visa fee
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-06
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