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US Office of Management and Budget grants budget reprieve to key exchange programmes In a highly unusual intervention in an area of Congressional authority, the US Office of Management and Budget...

Canada: How is study permit processing taking shape this year? There are two important and recurring themes in our conversations with education agents over the last few months...

UK study visa grants strengthening in first half of 2025 A 21 August 2025 data release from the UK Home Office shows that student visa grants were up...

New era, new pathway: How one of the largest-ever mergers in higher education led Kaplan to transform their pathway to Adelaide University This special feature is sponsored by Kaplan International College Adelaide (KIC Adelaide). In January 2026, Australia’s newest major...

Asian destinations show their strength in latest ranking of student cities The QS Best Student Cities 2026 rankings were released last month, and, for the first time ever, Seoul...

Students are switching to AI for search. Are you ready? The early research is in and recent studies are pointing to a broad trend in that AI tools...

How does this current generation of students view the impact of AI? The following is a guest post contributed by Nannette Ripmeester, the Regional Director for Europe and North America...

ICEF Podcast: Redrawing the map of global student flows from the ‘Big Four’ to the ‘Big Fourteen’ Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some of the latest news and...

Many foreign students want to stay in Germany but need more help with the transition to life after study Early findings from an extensive survey of international students in Germany finds that two-thirds would like to stay...

How post-study work rights can make or break the return on investment for study abroad The following is a guest post contributed by Tim O’Brien and Claire Clifford from INTO University Partnerships, where...

Australia prioritises amendments to ESOS Act in legislative agenda The Australian government has signalled that amendments to the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 are back...

UK’s stiffening compliance regime already having an impact on international student recruitment It would be fair to say that compliance is top of mind for international educators in the United...

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

Study shows that international educators and students want to lessen carbon footprint but that barriers remain

Ireland: Non-EU international students will be most affected by a new, increased threshold for available funds

SEVIS data reveals decline in international enrolments in the US in 2024/25

International student policy in the spotlight during Australian election

US tariffs trigger global economic disruption and new concerns for international educators

US signals new scrutiny of student visas amid reports of softening demand from foreign students

Taiwan is close to reaching its pre-pandemic benchmark for international enrolment

UK ELT reports a decline in student weeks for 2024

What is happening with Indian enrolments abroad this year?

ICEF Podcast: How are schools and agents adapting to rising visa rejection rates?

Full-year data highlights decline in foreign enrolment in UK universities in 2023/24

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