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International students contributed $31 billion to Canadian economy in 2022

An updated analysis from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) estimates that the combined direct and indirect GDP contribution of all students expenditures in the country amounted...

New Zealand hosted over 69,000 international students in 2023

New Zealand’s schools, universities, language institutes, and vocational institutions together hosted 69,135 international students in 2023, a 67% increase in total foreign enrolment over 2022....

Would a second Trump presidency make the US more or less attractive to foreign students?

A just-released global survey report from Intead and Studyportals, Know Your Neighbourhood, contains several surprising findings – including that a substantial segment of international students...

Australia implements immediate doubling of student visa application fees

The Australian government has implemented a significant increase in student visa fees. Effective 1 July 2024, the application fee will increase to AUD$1,600, representing a...

Who decides about quality? Education agents and the question of increased regulation

There has been a surge in international student mobility since the pandemic, and that rapid growth has tested many of the quality assurance measures in...

English Australia consultation brief offers a powerful argument in response to proposed legislation

English Australia is the national association for ELT providers in Australia, and earlier this week it offered what some observers have referred to as a...

Canada: Students can no longer apply for post-study work permits at border

Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced on 21 June 2024 that, effective immediately, international students may no longer apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP)...

Australia: Study visa grants down nearly a third through April 2024

Data from Australia’s Department of Home Affairs shows that study visa grants are down significantly for the first four months of 2024. There were a...

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