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New research highlights the impact of policy on international enrolments

A research collaboration by NAFSA, Oxford Test of English, and Studyportals indicates that institutions around the world are struggling to maintain international enrolments, particularly at...

ICEF Podcast: Live from Berlin: Current trends in international student recruitment

Recorded live at the 2024 edition of ICEF Berlin, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen look back at some notable seminar sessions from...

The quest for affordable and accessible student accommodation: challenges and perspectives

The following is a guest post from Thomas Storgaard, a partner in the Property Team at Bridges Fund Management. Bridges is a Certified B Corporation...

Canada ends expedited study permit processing for international students

Canada began to offer fast-tracked study permit processing to international students from select countries in 2018 with the launch of the Student Direct Stream (SDS)....

The way forward: Shifting to a more strategic and student-centred recruitment

The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to download now. This year’s sweeping policy changes...

What will a second Trump presidency mean for international education?

After a hotly contested and close-run campaign, former President Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election this week in the United...

Agent survey reveals priorities and shifting preferences of prospective international students

The findings from the 2024 edition of the ICEF Agent Voice survey reveal that prospective international students are increasingly concerned about barriers to getting a...

Canada: Sector survey says collaboration between governments and institutions essential to avoid “long-term damage to the sector”

A new IDP survey highlights the scale of the impact the Canadian government’s new immigration policies are having on colleges and universities in the country....

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