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Recruiting in the Emirates: Big goals, world-class education, and new scholarships The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a fascinating student source country as well as a major enroller of...

Updated Saudi scholarship programme will send 70,000 students abroad by 2030 The Saudi government plans to send 70,000 students to 200 approved foreign institutions by 2030 under an updated...

The new shape of Saudi demand for study abroad The total number of Saudi Arabian students abroad has declined from a high point in 2016, at which...

Recruiting in Iran: Demand remains high in this challenging market Demand among Iranian post-graduate students for study abroad has been very high in recent years, not the least...

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Study projects dramatic growth for global higher education through 2040 A newly updated study maps the continuing growth in global demand for higher education through 2040, and anticipates...

Scholarships, modernisation, and student mobility: Recruiting in Saudi Arabia now Geography: Southwest Asia. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) shares eastern borders with the Arabian Gulf, United Arab...

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Iran eases restrictions on international education In Iran, the election last year of President Hassan Rouhani has led to a relatively more progressive and...

The enrolment funnel: Better results start with the prospects you already have The pool of prospective students is getting larger all the time for many schools and institutions. The Internet...

Global economic power projected to shift to Asia and emerging economies by 2050 The professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has produced a series of megatrends reports that analyse high-level trends expected...

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Working with commission-based education agents: the real issue In a departure from our normal editorial coverage, we are pleased to present the following opinion piece from...

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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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Global language survey links English proficiency to economic and social development Countries with higher levels of English-language skills also have stronger economies, and their citizens enjoy higher per capita...

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