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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...

Search data highlights surge in student interest in Asian and Middle Eastern destinations at mid-year Aggregated search data from Keystone Education Group reveals a distinct spike in student interest in destinations across the...

Australia raises enrolment limits for 2025/26 but are they reachable? A joint 4 August 2025 media release from the Ministers for Education, Home Affairs, Immigration and Citizenship, and...

New analysis forecasts international student mobility through 2030 A new analysis from QS maps the major trends and push and pull factors that will shape international...

ICEF Podcast: Why cultural intelligence is essential now Listen in as ICEF’s Craig Riggs and Martijn van de Veen recap some of the latest news and...

US: International commencements could drop by 30-40% this September A new analysis from NAFSA and the research consultancy JB International projects that international student commencements in the...

Nearly 30 Canadian language programmes closed in Q1, marking the “sharpest decline in the sector’s history” The peak body for Canada’s language training sector is sounding the alarm. Languages Canada reports that more than...

Recruiting in Taiwan: An established student market adapting to demographic change Fast Facts Population: 23.4 million Youth population: 9.8% aged 15–24, but the population is ageing Youth unemployment rate:...

Australia’s central bank highlights importance of international students to national economy The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country’s central bank, has released a special bulletin on the economic impact...

Measuring the impacts of the first full year of Canada’s foreign student enrolment cap In January 2024, Canada’s immigration ministry (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, or IRCC) announced a two-year cap on...

Study highlights gaps between English standards set by test developers and those used by universities and professional bodies “Professional bodies and universities may have different standards when using English language proficiency tests for recruitment. This is...

US institutions bracing for a challenging enrolment outlook for 2025/26 The Institute of International Education’s (IIE) twice-yearly snapshot surveys are always required reading for international educators. That is...

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

Analysis shows impact of immigration settings on international tuition fees at Australian universities

US: Trump administration actions creating an uncertain outlook for international students

Germany recovers an 8x return on investment in international students

New Zealand resource aims to connect prospective international students with qualified agents

New practical training options to keep pace with the explosive growth in e-commerce and digital marketing

Asian universities continue to rise in latest QS subject rankings

International degree graduates of Canadian colleges no longer have to meet “field of study” requirements for post-study work permits

Survey assesses international students’ perceptions of the US under President Trump

Global survey highlights new phase of internationalisation: From a “market era” to a “managed era”

Report projects need for greater diversification in international student recruitment this year

US funding freeze affecting both American and international exchange students and major US scholarship funders

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