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ICEF Podcast: Beyond the offer letter: The services that drive international student success

Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some of the latest developments in our sector, including findings from a new...

UK to implement reduced Graduate Route from January 2027

The UK Home Office has confirmed the implementation of one of the key items in its May 2025 immigration white paper. The term of the...

UK transnational education enrolments poised to surpass onshore students this decade

The latest available numbers from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) tell us that there were 732,285 international students in UK higher education in 2023/24,...

Trump administration’s proposed deal with select US colleges includes a cap on international undergraduate enrolment

Update for 21 October 2025: The administration’s 20 October deadline for responding to the proposed compact has now passed. Here are the significant developments: Since...

Australia introduces new integrity measures through proposed amendments to the ESOS Act

Australian Minister of Education Jason Clare tabled the Education Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2025 in Parliament today. The Bill seeks to amend...

Australia: With ELICOS under pressure, peak bodies push for reduction in “extortionate” visa fees

The latest data from the Department of Education reveals that enrolments in Australia’s ELICOS sector (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) have declined by...

Mystery shopping study finds broad improvement in student enquiry handling this year

The results are out for Edified’s annual Enquiry Experience Tracker study, and they reflect the best overall performance yet in the four years that the...

South Korea hits its 300,000 student target two years ahead of schedule

In 2023, the South Korean government announced a plan to attract 300,000 international students by 2027: 220,000 in degree programmes and another 80,000 in non-degree...

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