Agent Trends

Nearly two-thirds of US colleges now working with agents A 2016 survey of US colleges and universities found that about four in ten (37%) were working with...

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Education agents poised to play a greater role in international student recruitment The following feature is excerpted from the 2021 edition of ICEF Insights magazine and is reprinted here with...

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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...

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Building to scale: Are agent aggregators changing the dynamics of international student recruitment? The following feature is excerpted from the 2022 edition of ICEF Insights magazine and is reprinted here with...

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Students relying more on education agents for assistance with study abroad decisions A new report from QS shows that international students are relying more than ever on agents in their...

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The agent question: New data has the answer In international education circles, the use of education agents is simultaneously controversial, and widespread. But, as a new...

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Sub-agent model offers strong benefits for institutions and agents alike In terms of achieving results with student recruitment agents, as we have often mentioned here on ICEF Monitor,...

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ICEF Podcast: Tackling the sub-agent dilemma and the pros and cons of aggregated recruitment In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector,...

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Agents report interest in study abroad is up significantly this year Between January and May 2022, the latest cycles of the ICEF Agent Voice survey series collected the impressions...

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ICEF Podcast: Four perspectives on agent aggregators In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector,...

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ICEF Podcast: Why agents will play a key role in rebuilding international enrolments post-pandemic In this episode of our continuing podcast series, ICEF’s Craig Riggs (editor of ICEF Monitor) and Martijn van...

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ICEF Podcast: The vital role of education agencies in study destination promotion In this episode, ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen discuss the latest developments in our sector,...

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