Work Abroad

Spain has long been a popular travel and study abroad destination. Of all the participating countries in Europe, Spain receives the largest number of students...

Editor’s note – Updated post: the original version of this post incorrectly reported Germany’s international enrolment at 75,000 for the year 2000, whereas it was...

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 Canadian government’s latest budget includes CDN $23 million dedicated to supporting its national international education strategy and CDN $42 million to improving visa processing...

New research on US and UK students compares their propensity to study abroad, with three top trends standing out: 56% of US respondents are considering...

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...

Nearly half of all US university students begin their studies at a community college, and for nearly 90,000 currently enrolled international students the path to...

Australia’s beleaguered international education industry has seen a couple of important developments of late. The first comes in the form of a long-awaited report from an...

Youth travel accounts for 20% of the global travel industry, and so when ICEF Monitor wanted to know more about the sector, one of the...

As Canada rises up the ranks of leading destination countries for international students, its federal government is planning some important changes to the Canadian student...

A bipartisan group of Senators introduced a bill last week that would automatically grant green cards to international graduates of US universities with degrees in...

In a recent ICEF Monitor post, we asked: “Can the UK’s higher education sector retain its market share despite its government’s goals to reduce immigration...

Virtually all of the most ambitious students in the world, at all levels – elementary, secondary, and tertiary – have one thing in common in...

Following his recent trip to Uzbekistan, ICEF’s Director of the CIS countries Mr Sergey Krasnyanskiy travelled to the Ukraine to liaise with educational agencies and...

Australia has embraced working with student recruitment agencies for many years, and has well established training and guidelines for agent behaviour. Agency relationships with their...