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Survey finds “growing pressure” on youth group travel to UK this year Findings from a February-March 2026 pulse survey conducted by the British Educational Travel Association (BETA) highlight “growing pressure”...

Malta: Non-EU students keeping ELT weeks stable in the face of falling enrolment from Europe Data from Malta’s National Statistics Office shows that the characteristics of Malta’s English Language Teaching (ELT) sector are...

UK to rejoin Erasmus+ in 2027 The UK will rejoin the Erasmus+ mobility programme in 2027 for an initial one-year term. This will end...

US to end “Duration of Status” for F, J, and I visas and limit the time international students can study in the US It is likely that as of September 2026, most international students in the US will need to complete...

Demand for “future proofing” programmes rising fast among college-aged students As we speak, many international student prospects are changing their minds about what they should study. Over just...

How will the war in Iran impact international student mobility? It is now just over two months since the United States and Israel first launched coordinated military strikes...

ICEF Podcast: Sustainable international student recruitment from a UK-China perspective Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some of the latest developments in...

France directs universities to charge higher tuition fees to non-EU students starting September 2026 French Higher Education, Research and Space Minister Philippe Baptiste announced on 21 April that almost all non-EU students...

New research finds global youth increasingly drawn to non-Western governance models and study destinations Two important new global studies – the 2025 iterations of the British Council’s Global Perceptions survey and QS’s...

UK: 7 in 10 universities report declining international postgraduate enrolments; visa rejections are part of the story Of universities in the UK surveyed recently by the British Universities International Liaison Association (BUILA), 7 in 10...

Five things we learned from this year’s International Student Barometer Etio’s International Student Barometer (ISB) is the world’s largest international student experience survey of enrolled students. The most...

Australia: Multiple data indicators signal further declines ahead for international student numbers A new analysis of student visa trends suggests that the next couple of years – at least –...

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Canadian policy makes it easier for international students to immigrate

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The power of virtual tours in student recruitment

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Agency provides tips on recruitment in South and Central Africa

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Student mobility trends from South Asia: Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan

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Sweden on the rebound from tuition fee fallout

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