For this instalment in our occasional “Five for Friday” column, we have gathered below some of the more eye-catching and varied items that we’ve been...
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Bulletin: US announces travel ban for Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen
Late Friday afternoon, newly elected US President Donald Trump signed an executive order effectively blocking entry to the United States for the next 90 days...
Using social media to reach students in the Middle East and North Africa
Roughly four in ten international students say that social media influenced their decision to study abroad. Around half read comments about institutions they were interested...
English skills a key for mobility and employment in the Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has the world’s most youthful population… and the highest youth unemployment rates. A growing body of research...
A seminar at the recent NAFSA conference revealed that increasing female enrolment is one of the big stories in US higher education at the moment,...
The call for Arab states to pool their efforts and expertise in STEM fields is one Mohamed Mrayati, senior advisor on science and technology for...
Countries with higher levels of English-language skills also have stronger economies, and their citizens enjoy higher per capita income levels and a higher quality of...
Today we present our exclusive interview with Dr Derar Bal’awi, Regional Director for the MENA Region at International Group for Educational Consultancy (IGEC) based in...
Drawing upon a cosmopolitan, multilingual society with strong historical ties to the West, the Lebanese student market presents an inviting prospect to international educators from...
“Nature, governments, and people will always have a way of disrupting things.” This was the message shared at one of the dozens of educational seminars held...
Early World Education Services (WES) data for 2012 suggests that US higher education institutions – and by extension, institutions from other countries favoured by Arab...
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Get updatesHow and when international students use school websites and social media in planning for study abroad… https://t.co/gduw6eSOY0 - 6 days ago
Survey highlights challenges for foreign students in the Netherlands https://t.co/x1BgcEMEGm https://t.co/EpXZ7wQNYX - 6 days ago
Emotion-based branding strategy connects feelings to actions https://t.co/ioN5tdxvwA https://t.co/Bhu6Rh01iG - 7 days ago
Internships in demand, but not always easy for students to undertake https://t.co/8f0Chn4sn5 https://t.co/UhF1l3maie - 2 weeks ago
Turkey removes international student quotas and signals recruitment strategy https://t.co/NGOufxwN7T https://t.co/6Tgt7agTbC - 2 weeks ago
New Zealand educators raise the alarm about visa delays https://t.co/mR6gGa06zh https://t.co/7NB7RoYLqd - 2 weeks ago
US report puts the price of declining student market share at US$5.5 billion https://t.co/MoMTYQb5nN https://t.co/SEQ0hOkzMj - 3 weeks ago
China issues warning to students planning to study in the US https://t.co/oZ0dpTWAe0 https://t.co/HRxFodS0LD - 3 weeks ago
US ELT numbers decline for third consecutive year https://t.co/yqsX7HFD4P https://t.co/Mfphg1n7q2 - 3 weeks ago
Report seeks to measure the “Brexit sensitivity” of prospective students https://t.co/hCi9852URE https://t.co/aRGwZJ93TN - 4 weeks ago
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