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 updatesComparing parent and student perceptions of leading study destinations https://t.co/rfwjxui7kn https://t.co/C1M440iyrW - 14 hours ago
Global survey reveals growing interest in shorter programmes and lifelong learning https://t.co/SPWCtEfZgX https://t.co/JniyusdG7e - 2 days ago
From the field: Russia’s push to host 700,000 students by 2025 https://t.co/2daYjgKHpJ https://t.co/EVvIFHYbLT - 2 days ago
Study reports declining international interest in US business schools https://t.co/T8kPa9ZQ0H https://t.co/T9qz3eHAtA - 1 week ago
UK’s business schools highly reliant on international postgraduate students https://t.co/4AuNpSEDmR - 1 week ago
Stealth applicants and the role of the institutional website https://t.co/Yz5eXxvIkF https://t.co/sbXvSg6uR0 - 1 week ago
Morocco prioritises vocational training and strengthens ties with China https://t.co/CyNqUEGfZf https://t.co/FoqmvlUh3n - 2 weeks ago
US government moving ahead with H-1B reforms while applying greater scrutiny to applicants https://t.co/MMhbTniYbf https://t.co/OzJwsl9xM3 - 2 weeks ago
The world’s changing language landscape https://t.co/8KvBaJvOZW https://t.co/H37ut5mngZ - 2 weeks ago
UK ELT sector preparing for Brexit https://t.co/ACt6oCEKZG https://t.co/u49hcgQEVx - 3 weeks ago
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