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International student interest in US falls to pandemic-era low After months of announcements, immigration enforcement actions, and confusion around US policies for international students – as well...

International schools segment registers impressive five-year growth numbers The international K-12 segment has continued its pattern of steady growth from January 2020 through January 2025. A...

Trump administration orders a pause on new student visa interviews Journalists at Politico have obtained a US State Department cable sent to all US diplomatic posts on 27...

Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students; judge promptly issues restraining order to prevent the move Updated for 23 May 2025: The US government has suspended Harvard University’s ability to enrol foreign students, effective...

Plans afoot to stimulate UK–EU student mobility under new terms The UK government has opened negotiations with the European Union to restart a youth mobility scheme to and...

New Zealand enters peak visa processing window Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is circulating an advisory to let students and stakeholders know that the country “is...

US: Visa status of foreign graduates on OPT under renewed scrutiny More than 240,000 foreign graduates in the United States – or more than one in five current student visa...

How likely are students to recommend your institution? Findings from the latest wave of the International Student Barometer (ISB) are out, and the survey found that...

Economic impact of UK ELT estimated at nearly £2 billion A new study commissioned by English UK finds that the country’s ELT (English Language Teaching) sector generated £996...

UK sets out new immigration strategy, will reduce Graduate Route work term to 18 months A white paper released by the UK government on 12 May 2025 provides a blueprint for the country’s...

Global survey underscores demand shift from “Big Four” to “Big Ten” A new global survey makes it clear that the more restrictive visa policies introduced in leading destinations over...

Foreign enrolment in Japan reached record levels in 2024 Japan has an ambitious plan to expand its international student enrolment. In 2022, the government said it was...

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US: Immigration authorities set out the legal basis for revoking student visa status

The right score: Best practices for setting and assessing English proficiency requirements for admissions

Canada’s new government strikes a more conservative note on immigration

Global survey says graduate outcomes the most important factor in students’ choice of institution abroad

ICEF Podcast: Is the domestic enrolment cliff a global phenomenon?

US administration reverses course; moves to restore cancelled student visas

Australia’s Labor Party signals an increase in student visa fees

Recruiting international students in Cameroon

Germany: Outbound language travel grew again in 2024

Enrolment surges in Spain’s language teaching sector

United States: Government enforcement action on schools, universities, and international students intensifies

UK commission calls for a more strategic and sustainable approach to international student recruitment

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