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Ireland: Non-EU international students will be most affected by a new, increased threshold for available funds The Irish government has announced increases in the minimum funds requirements for foreign students. The changes will come...

How diverse is the international student population in leading study abroad destinations? The last time we looked in on the distribution of nationalities in four top study destinations, we reported...

European destinations attracting more international students amid continuing housing challenges Many European countries have welcomed more students than ever over the past few years (e.g., Germany, France, Spain,...

Tracking the internationalisation goals for 10 leading destinations The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to...

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...

Irish higher education booked another strong year of foreign enrolment growth in 2024 The number of international students enrolled in Irish higher education reached a new record high in the 2023/24...

Irish government launches quality assurance scheme for ELT and higher education sectors The Irish government has announced that it is moving forward at long last with new regulations for the...

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...

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,...

Ireland to open applications for new quality assurance mark in September 2024 Prospective international students considering Ireland as a study abroad destination now have added incentive: they will know that...

Global ELT volumes dipped in 2024 Globally, the ELT sector gave back some hard-won, post-pandemic gains in 2024. An annual study of eight top...

What if there is no room? The link between student housing and enrolment capacity A recent blog post from Alex Usher, president of the industry consultancy Higher Education Strategy Associates, makes a...

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Ireland announces 24-month “stay back option” for international postgraduates

New Irish strategy sets ambitious goals for 2020

EU proposes changes to work permit policies

Junior language travel market continues to develop

Ireland’s ELT numbers up 10% in 2015; student weeks increase by 38%

New data reveals most searched-for study destinations

Shifting currencies expected to drive growth for more affordable destinations

Ireland implements student immigration and quality assurance reforms

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The relationship between currency exchange and student mobility

New OECD report summarises global mobility trends

Homeward bound: The growing global investment in student housing

Demographics, economics, and internationalisation driving enrolment growth in Europe

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