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Germany: Outbound language travel grew again in 2024

The 2024 annual report from the German Association of Language Travel Organizers (FDSV) reports continuing growth for the year in outbound language travel. FDSV estimates...

Enrolment surges in Spain’s language teaching sector

Enrolment in Spanish language schools in Spain has now surged past pre-pandemic levels. The post-COVID recovery really took hold in 2022, at which point student...

United States: Government enforcement action on schools, universities, and international students intensifies

The Trump administration is intensifying its scrutiny of US higher education institutions and international students. As of April 14, reports NAFSA, “there have been almost...

UK commission calls for a more strategic and sustainable approach to international student recruitment

The United Kingdom’s most recent international education strategy was released in 2019. It set a target of attracting 600,000 overseas students by 2030 – a...

Study shows that international educators and students want to lessen carbon footprint but that barriers remain

The International Education Sustainability Group (IESG) has released the first-ever public results from its Climate Action Barometer (CAB) benchmarking study, and the findings are important...

Ireland: Non-EU international students will be most affected by a new, increased threshold for available funds

The Irish government has announced increases in the minimum funds requirements for foreign students. The changes will come into effect on 30 June 2025. International...

SEVIS data reveals decline in international enrolments in the US in 2024/25

Correction: The underlying SEVIS data on which this report was based was subsequently found to be incorrect, with actual foreign enrolments for the period March...

International student policy in the spotlight during Australian election

Australia will hold its next federal election on 3 May 2025. The vote looks to be hotly contested, especially between the current governing Labor party,...

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