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Year in review: What we learned in 2024 We return this week to something of an annual tradition here at ICEF Monitor: a quick recap of...

New research on imminent enrolment challenges for US colleges By 2041, experts expect that the number of domestic high-school graduates in the US will drop by 13%....

Australia revives international enrolment caps via new ministerial directive It was clear by the end of November that Australia’s controversial ESOS amendment bill – complete with its widely...

UK ELT reports “new normal” with softer student numbers for key third quarter The UK’s English-language teaching sector (ELT) may have reached peak business volume in 2019, five years ago. This...

Continued growth reported for UK transnational education enrolments Almost as many international students are studying for a UK degree outside of the UK as in it....

What do international students want? The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to...

ICEF Podcast: How new technologies impact international student employability Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some recent industry developments with a...

First-year college students in the US down by more than 6% ahead of projected “enrolment cliff” A new data analysis reveals worrisome trends for US colleges with respect to domestic first-year enrolments. The number...

Provision of online English-taught degree programmes has more than doubled since 2019 Students looking for English-taught online degree programmes now have more options than ever. A new report from British...

Family ties: Where in the world can international students go if they want to bring their family? The following article is adapted from the 2025 edition of ICEF Insights magazine, which is freely available to...

Japan market report: A dual focus on attracting international students and sending more Japanese students abroad This year has witnessed a trend in some Western economies towards deglobalisation. Pressured by a conviction among large...

Report: Australian government preparing to replace controversial “de facto cap” on foreign student numbers The Australian government’s proposed ESOS amendment bill, complete with its caps on foreign enrolment, fell off the order...

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Universities UK releases blueprint for higher and international education

In a time of shifting student demand, a speedy response to enquiries is a must

The view from here: How the “Big Four” study destinations are adapting in a year of change

France enrolled over 430,000 international students in higher education in 2023/24

What impact will a slowing economy have on Chinese demand for study abroad?

European study destinations now offering thousands of English-taught degree programmes

ICEF Podcast: The future of ELT: A call to action

Better living and social environments for students linked to better mental health

Canada announces updates for foreign enrolment cap and post-study work rules

Canada: Mid-year data indicates that international student commencements could drop by nearly 50% for 2024

Why private VET providers are hardest hit by student caps in Australia

Is employability still the holy grail for the new generation of international students?

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