Market intelligence for international student recruitment from ICEF

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The importance of SMS and messaging for converting prospective international students

We still call our parents, children, and best friends when we want a big, long chat about what’s going on in our lives. But otherwise,...

Canada opens new work visa pathway for H-1B holders

A recent report from public policy advocacy group FWD.us provides a concise summary of the current situation for foreign graduates hoping to remain in the...

AI tools help to smooth student housing search but supply crunch remains

In universities and colleges around the world, and across the various sectors linked to international education, AI is revolutionising processes used to attract, enrol, and...

Canada’s language training sector rebounded in 2022 but growth hampered by visa delays

Member centres of Languages Canada have reported a total enrolment of 97,679 students for 2022, with those students spending 1,098,558 weeks studying English or French...

Spanish universities report a big jump in foreign enrolment in 2022

The latest data from Spain’s Ministerio de Universidades paints a picture of post-pandemic recovery and growth for the country’s higher education institutions in the 2021/22...

Continued recovery for the UK ELT sector in Q1 2023 with student weeks close to Q1 2019 levels

English language training centres in the UK saw business return almost to pre-pandemic levels for the first quarter of 2023, with student weeks at 92%...

Government of Nepal increases taxes for Nepali students studying abroad

Nepali families who have saved and borrowed to send their children abroad for education are frustrated at their government’s decision to levy a 3% tax...

New white paper offers unique insights on recruiting in Africa

This special feature is sponsored by Illume Student Advisory Services. Over the past two to three decades, the massive youth populations of China, India, and...

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