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A common challenge: Strengthening student confidence in the ROI of study abroad More restrictive immigration policies in the Big Four destinations – Australia, Canada, UK, and the United States –...
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New international student permit approvals for Canada fell below COVID levels in 2025 Canada approved only 75,372 new study permits in 2025. This represents a -64% drop year-over-year, and an -18%...
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UK Home Office publishes updated visa sponsor guidance for “agents and third parties” The UK government has expanded its regulatory oversight for British institutions’ engagement with education agents. The existing structure...
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Visa rejections climb in the US for international students from key markets including India A new report from Shorelight called Beyond the Interview: A Decade of Student Visa Denials
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Supply and demand for international higher education increasingly aligned in Asia A new report from Studyportals and the British Council, “Asia, Latin America, and MENA in global education,” demonstrates...
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Canadian immigration officials move to ease rules around student work permits Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced a package of amendments to the current rules around student...
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Australia: Student visa refusal rates reach record high amid weakening demand from China Australian universities have so far faced fewer challenges than English-language training (ELICOS) and vocational education providers in the...
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What international students need to know about study and work visas in the United States The current political climate in the United State has spurred a flurry of proposals and rules affecting the...
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Study finds strong agent interest in partnering with Japanese universities For many years, institutions in the Big Four (Australia, Canada, UK, and US) have partnered with educational agents...
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Canada’s language training sector reinvents pathway programme model in response to policy settings In 2019, pathway programmes – joint offerings that link language study with academic programmes – accounted for nearly...
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Study highlights poor outcomes for graduates of Indian higher education Across economies advanced and developing, young degree-holders are finding it more difficult than in the past to secure...
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Beyond enrolment: The marketing signals education leaders should watch The following is a guest post contributed by Guus Goorts, a Netherlands-based education marketing coach who helps universities...
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