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Education agents the primary channel for K-12 recruitment in China

A newly released survey from the UK-based Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) finds that agents now play an even greater role in recruiting Chinese students for...

Foreign enrolment in Irish HE reaches a new high

The number of international students enrolled in higher education in Ireland grew again this year. The total foreign enrolment for 2022/23 represents a new high-water...

Mystery shopping study indicates many institutions are still losing international student leads

The results are in from Edified’s 2023 Enquiry Experience Tracker, a global mystery shopping study that looks at how well education institutions respond to enquiries...

Despite international isolation, Russia continues to build foreign enrolment

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has triggered a number of important shifts in global political alignment. On the one hand, the war has...

Australia expands regulatory oversight of education agents and announces new integrity measures for VET

Earlier this year, the Australian government commissioned former Victorian police commissioner Christine Nixon to conduct a “rapid review into the exploitation of Australia’s visa system”....

How can institutions improve international student conversions from admission to enrolment?

We can all picture the enrolment funnel in our mind’s eye: attention to inquiry to admissions offer to enrolment and then graduation and, ultimately, alumni...

ICEF Podcast: The increasing appeal of Asian destinations in international student recruitment

In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector, including a worsening student housing crunch in...

The Canada-India diplomatic crisis: Will the flow of Indian students to Canada be affected?

Canadian education institutions are bracing for a possible decrease in the number of Indian students coming to Canada due to rising political tensions between Canada...

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