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Türkiye: After a decade of dramatic growth, a goal to host 500,000 international students by 2028

In the past couple of years, we have frequently referred to “alternative” destinations that are becoming more popular among students who are looking for additional...

Impact study shows pursuit of new experience is a key driver for international exchange

More than nine in ten respondents (95%) in a recent study said the greatest impact of their international exchange experience abroad was personal growth and...

What is holding back brand strategy in higher education marketing?

There is a remarkable consistency in the brand strategies and related marketing communications offered by higher education institutions around the world. If you work in...

Growing use of AI for study abroad decisions highlights importance of multi-channel marketing strategies

Findings from IDP’s latest Emerging Futures: Voice of the International Student survey reveal students’ rapidly growing interest in using AI to research destinations, institutions, and programmes. The survey...

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...

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