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Drivers of study abroad in Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, and Senegal

Last week, we looked at market fundamentals (e.g., GDP, size of the middle class, size of the youth demographic, economic trends) in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal,...

ICEF Podcast: Live from ICEF Berlin 2025

Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some of the latest developments in our sector, including Kazakhstan’s ambitious growth goals...

There are more international students in the US than ever in 2025, but commencements are declining

The IIE’s 2025 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange shows that the number of international students in US colleges and universities (as well as...

Is your institution doing enough to boost career outcomes for students?

Throughout this year, ICEF Monitor has covered the implications of students’ growing expectation that their university/college experience will provide a real edge in the workforce....

Five key steps to driving ROI from your student ambassador programme

The following article is adapted from the 2026 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. In the age of AI,...

The changing face of international student mobility

The following article is adapted from the 2026 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. The twenty years between 1990...

Australia continues its path towards “managed growth” of international student enrolments with Ministerial Direction 115

A year ago, the Australian government introduced a policy called Ministerial Direction 111 (MD111) with the stated goals of restricting the number of new international...

What students want: The top decision factors for study abroad

The following article is adapted from the 2026 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. More than seven million students...

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