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Southeast Asian students increasingly considering “studying abroad” closer to home

For many schools, colleges, and universities, Southeast Asia is an increasingly crucial source of students given that (1) the push is on to diversify beyond...

Australia: Visa approval rates declining for some students as new immigration settings take effect

In the latter half of 2023, the Australian government enacted new policies aimed at discouraging non-genuine students from using loopholes in the immigration system to...

International enrolment drop at York sounds alarm for UK higher education

The University of York has emerged this month as something of a bellwether for international enrolment trends in UK higher education. Against a backdrop of...

What we’ve learned (so far) about Canada’s new student visa rules

The Canadian government’s 22 January announcement of a new cap on study permits for international students sent shockwaves across the country and around the world...

Market snapshot: The international student market in Türkiye

FAST FACTS Capital: Ankara Population: 86 million (2024) – the world’s 18th largest GDP: US$905.84 billion Currency: Turkish lira (TRY) Language: Turkish Main language of...

Taiwan adds expanded post-study work rights to its international recruitment strategy

Last year, Taiwan announced that it was ramping up its international recruitment target with a goal to attract 320,000 foreign students by 2030 – a notable...

Canada hosted more than 1 million international students in 2023

The number of international students with active study permits in Canada rose to 1,040,985 in 2023, a 29% increase over 2022, according to just-released data...

Canada announces two-year cap on new study permits

Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced that Canada will establish a temporary, two-year cap on the number of new study permits issued to international students....

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