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Continued growth reported for UK transnational education enrolments

Almost as many international students are studying for a UK degree outside of the UK as in it. In 2022/23, 606,485 students across 228 countries...

What do international students want?

The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. If you think about it,...

ICEF Podcast: How new technologies impact international student employability

Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some recent industry developments with a focus on three key international education trends...

First-year college students in the US down by more than 6% ahead of projected “enrolment cliff”

A new data analysis reveals worrisome trends for US colleges with respect to domestic first-year enrolments. The number of 18-year-olds entering US higher education is...

Provision of online English-taught degree programmes has more than doubled since 2019

Students looking for English-taught online degree programmes now have more options than ever. A new report from British Council and Studyportals shows that the number...

Family ties: Where in the world can international students go if they want to bring their family?

The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. Global research consistently finds that...

Japan market report: A dual focus on attracting international students and sending more Japanese students abroad

This year has witnessed a trend in some Western economies towards deglobalisation. Pressured by a conviction among large voting blocs that unemployment, inflation, and healthcare...

Report: Australian government preparing to replace controversial “de facto cap” on foreign student numbers

The Australian government’s proposed ESOS amendment bill, complete with its caps on foreign enrolment, fell off the order papers in the most recent parliamentary session,...

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