English Language News

Canada: Ontario’s cap implementation plan allocates nearly all study permit applications to public colleges and universities On 26 February 2024, the Government of Ontario – Canada’s most-populous province and host to just over half of...

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Global ELT market estimated to have recovered to 90% of 2019 levels in 2023 Every year, the research firm BONARD tracks the performance of the ELT sector in the major English-language destinations...

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Survey findings underscore the link between English proficiency and career success New research from Pearson shows that English language learners see mastery of English as vital to their career...

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Market snapshot: A guide to international student recruitment in Brazil FAST FACTS Capital: Brasília Population: 218 million (2024) Youth population: 44% below the age of 30 Median age:...

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The world’s changing language landscape In some ways, it’s never been more difficult – or exciting – to choose which foreign language to...

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The growing demand for English language learning in Mexico Despite its shared border with the United States, Mexico still has a challenge with limited English language proficiency....

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Global survey says English teachers are both enthusiastic and concerned about AI   A new British Council study sheds light on English-language teachers’ use of, and attitudes toward, artificial intelligence in...

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New Zealand’s international enrolment continued to recover in 2023 New Zealand’s international education sector welcomed significantly more students in 2023 than in 2022, according to data released...

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Canada’s language training sector continues to strengthen amid new immigration settings By 2022, Canada’s language training sector had recovered to roughly 65% of pre-pandemic enrolments. While complete data for...

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Report reveals continued recovery for ELT sector in 2023, but also policy headwinds in 2024 The Global ELT Annual Report for 2024 was released this week by industry research specialist firm BONARD. It...

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US ELT providers flag visa denials as key area of concern The just-released 2024 Annual Report on English Language Programs in the USA expands on survey findings released earlier...

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Irish ELT sector continues to exceed pre-pandemic levels of business The Irish English-language sector continues to expand, with business in 2023 once again surpassing performance before the pandemic,...

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