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Italy announces its “biggest language training and international mobility programme ever” The Italian government is about to operationalise the largest language learning and mobility scholarship programme in the country’s...

Why sharper English-language guidance is becoming an agent’s sharpest tool for student success Most agents ELSAA speaks with are deeply committed to their students’ success – that isn’t in question. What...

Breaking: US Department of Homeland Security publishes rule to end Duration of Status for international students As expected by US international education experts, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has made only minor revisions...

Joint sector alert sends a clear compliance message to Australian higher education and VET providers There are two national quality-assurance regulators for tertiary education in Australia. TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency)...

Academic support and learning resources in TNE: Delivering student success across borders In my previous article in this series, I argued that if transnational education (TNE) is to fulfil its...

England: Government “remains of the view” that the International Student Levy should go ahead; implementation planned for August 2028 The UK first indicated it would explore “a levy on higher education provider income from international students” in...

Decline in Indian demand a major factor in softer outlook for foreign enrolment in US higher education in 2026/27 The Institute of International Education (IIE) does a twice-yearly snapshot survey of US institutions that required reading in...

Australia: As visa applications from foreign students fall, the government has set the national target for new international students in 2027 The Australian government has announced overall settings for “managing the growth” of the country’s international education sector for...

Independent K-12 schools in the UK hosting fewer international students this year Independent (private) K-12 schools belonging to the Independent Schools Council (ISC) are hosting 57,200 non-British students in the...

US regulatory agenda for 2026 aims to end “duration of status” and introduce Optional Practical Training and H-1B reforms On 6 July 2026, departments across the US federal government published a unified regulatory agenda for the year...

China in 2026: Slowing outbound student mobility, accelerating inbound momentum The number of international students studying in China is quickly catching up with the number of Chinese students...

Surprise hike in international student visa application fees “a direct hit to Australia’s competitiveness” Australia’s international education sector is reeling at new study, work, and working-holiday visa application fees for international students...

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Canada: Ontario’s cap implementation plan allocates nearly all study permit applications to public colleges and universities

New Zealand’s international enrolment continued to recover in 2023

Irish ELT sector continues to exceed pre-pandemic levels of business

Survey finds interest in study abroad remains high in Türkiye despite economic headwinds

New analysis projects outbound student mobility across 30 student markets

Lessons from Denmark: The downside of limiting international student flows

Japanese universities to raise international student fees

Canada’s language training sector continues to strengthen amid new immigration settings

UK Home Office launches Graduate Route review

Germany expands in-study work opportunities for foreign students

Survey findings underscore the link between English proficiency and career success

US stakeholders share priorities for a national international education strategy

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