Agents

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...

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UK confirms Graduate Route will remain in place; plans “crackdown” on student visas and “rogue agents” Ahead of a snap general election called for 4 July 2024, and after months of speculation, a joint...

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IDP investor guidance warns of market downturn through 2025 IDP Education is one the largest service providers in international education. As a publicly traded company on the...

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Is Canada losing ground as a preferred destination for Indian students? A featured panel at the annual Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) conference in Vancouver this week raised...

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New analysis highlights UK universities’ reliance on international enrolments A new analysis from the international consulting firm PwC offers a worrying view of the extent to which...

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Australian government to set international student cap UPDATE, 15 MAY 2024: Government statements since 11 May indicate that the implementation date for international enrolment caps...

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Agent survey finds growing interest in alternative destinations; many students “hedging” plans with multiple applications The 2024 edition of INTO University Partnerships’ Global Agent Survey has just been released amid a context of...

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UK: Review finds no abuse of Graduate Route; recommends that current work rights remain in place for international students Following months of speculation, the UK’s Migratory Advisory Committee (MAC) has concluded its “rapid review” of the Graduate...

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Universities UK announces admissions and agent probe In the wake of critical media coverage in recent weeks, the UK’s higher education sector will undertake a...

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Brazilian agents reporting strong growth this year with many exceeding pre-pandemic volumes More than half of education agents in Brazil (54%) say their business volumes this year have exceeded pre-COVID...

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ICEF announces new agent code of conduct The following article is adapted from the upcoming edition of ICEF Insights magazine. The print edition will be...

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Australia: Parliamentary report recommends diversification and expanded regulation of agents A much-anticipated parliamentary report detailing the results of an inquiry into Australia’s tourism and international education sectors has...

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