The state of Malaysia’s education system is no small issue for those interested in the flows of international students around the world. With estimates that...
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New Zealand aims to double value of international education by 2025
Nearly 100,000 international students chose New Zealand for their studies abroad in 2012, contributing NZ $2 billion (US $1.64 billion) to the economy and supporting...
Japan’s ambitious proposals for higher education and language sectors
Japan’s government is increasingly viewing education as a vehicle to drive economic growth. Its policies highlight internationalisation and higher education reforms, as well as new...
US Department of Homeland Security school outreach programme works to eliminate fraud
The US government continually works to establish and strengthen professional relationships between academic institutions and local Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) offices in order to preserve...
Today ICEF Monitor explores the key to success in four Latin American countries, where a strong focus on agent relations proves vital. We sit down...
Today’s two-part video interview covers the top trends in strategy and pricing for the educational travel industry. ICEF Monitor sits down with Mr Samuel Vetrak,...
Throughout the past several years, tradition-rich boarding schools that had previously operated only in the West have embraced internationalisation by opening branches in Asia. Today,...
The National Statistics Office (NSO) of Malta has announced that the number of international students at English language schools reached 81,911 in 2012, an 18.2%...
If Vietnam has yet to appear on your institution’s international student recruitment radar screen, this article might make you think again. Below you’ll find a...
Amidst the ever-intensifying global competition for students, all education institutions with internationalisation mandates are asking themselves what they can do to present themselves more effectively...
The European Union is taking steps to make it easier and more attractive for non-EU students and academics to study and work in Europe. A...
The Middle East continues to see dramatic growth in education capacity, driven especially by booming population growth and burgeoning demand for tertiary education by women....
As the international schools market continues its expansion, ICEF Monitor reviews some riveting statistics as well as the growth drivers behind the trend. International school...
The number of new international students approved to study in New Zealand has dropped nearly 25% since the year before the first major earthquake, from...
Canada welcomed a record number of new international students in 2012. For the first time in history, the number of international students newly arrived at...
Look around at education sectors in many countries – and into every level and niche – and one characteristic is increasingly common: the presence of...
In countries like the US and UK, the higher education sector has always been a source of national pride and investment able to draw foreign...
According to The Daily Dot, “Tumblr” surpassed “blog” in December as one of the most searched terms on Google, thus confirming the slow fall of...
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10,000 #undergrads affected by up to 20% increase in #tuitionfees at #HongKong #universities http://t.co/J4tBPe34Jj #studyabroad #education - 6 hours ago
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#Japanese prime minister's “three-arrow” approach to #edreform focuses on #language + #STEM http://t.co/gJUaFvXOxx #PhDs #loveHE - 1 day ago
Survey from @euatweets finds that 56% of #highered institutions in #Europe have an #internationalisation strategy http://t.co/lZ0djU2wFe - 1 day ago
Lack of streamlined visa processing blamed for drop in #Australian private #higheredu #schools http://t.co/rNioDkWmPB @ICMS_Campus #edpolicy - 1 day ago
#Spanishlanguage schools report which nationalities showed the fastest growth in 2012 http://t.co/FKMdsXZJdY #foreignlanguage - 2 days ago
Facts & Figures
600,000 students go to the UK each year to learn English, which contributes GBP 2 billion to the UK economy. (British Council)
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International students contributed US $22.7 billion to the US economy in 2011-12. (IIE Open Doors)
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Subjects international students take while in the US: Business (22%), Engineering (19%), Science (18%). (IIE Open Doors)
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Forrester Research predicts that in 2014, 1.3 billion people in China will have mobile devices, and 75% of them will access the internet via their mobile devices.
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44% of prospective students in the US have “liked” a college on a social network; 57% watch videos created by the college, and 53% read posts about the college via social media. (FastWeb)
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14% of prospective students in the US have viewed a college website via their mobile device; 62% of them wanted to access a college’s social media properties and 64% to watch a college’s videos. (Noel-Levitz)
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