AEI student enrolment data are derived from the Provider Registration and International Students Management System (PRISMS) database and counts enrolments by students studying in Australia on a student visa. The data includes commencements, finishes and year-to-date counts. It is broken down by nationality, sector, state/territory, field of study and level of study. 

Monthly time series of student enrolments for 2006 – summaries by sector 

The following tables give a month by month analysis of international student data by sector including information on enrolments, commencements, finishes and year-to-date totals. More detailed data are contained in the 2006 detailed monthly tables section below.

Please click on the images below to view the tables individually or a full set of the tables 1–6 (pdf 131kb) are available to download.

Table 1: All sectors	Table 2: ELICOS
Table 3: Higher education	Table 4: VET
Table 5: Schools	Table 6: Foundation/Non-award

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2006 pivot tables

To assist you with using the AEI pivot tables is the AEI User Guide to International Student Data, which provides some basics to get you started with using the pivot tables.

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2006 detailed monthly tables

The detailed monthly tables expand on the information provided in tables 1–6. These tables include information on monthly enrolments, commencements and year-to-date data. Monthly data add new enrolments for the month to the number at the start of month.

Tables 7–12 contain information about each sector by top 10 nationalities, and state and territory. The focus of these tables has changed from counting the enrolment and commencement activity during the reference month to counting the year-to-date activity up to and including the reference month.

The data in the following tables is updated throughout the year resulting in some revisioin to previously published data.

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Explanatory notes