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Employability and university rankings: London conference reveals what employers want from schools

“Students are investing in education because they expect a monetary return, which means gainful employment.” – Marian Mahat, LH Marting Institute for Tertiary Education Leadership and Management, University...

Spotlight on Vietnam: quality issues, demand for study abroad and graduate employability

As a previous ICEF Monitor post outlines, there are a variety of reasons why Vietnamese students choose to study abroad, including “the generally poor quality of secondary and...

International enrolment drop at York sounds alarm for UK higher education

The University of York has emerged this month as something of a bellwether for international enrolment trends in UK higher education. Against a backdrop of weakening demand from...

Mapping “sweet spots” of opportunity for fields of study with high international student demand

Studyportals recently analysed vast data sets to identify potential sources of competitive advantage for institutions marketing subjects to international students. The resulting report, “Subject opportunities for 2024, isolated...

Germany announces new labour force integration initiatives for foreign students and graduates

In a joint announcement with Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has launched a pair of new initiatives designed to boost...

How can institutions improve international student conversions from admission to enrolment?

We can all picture the enrolment funnel in our mind’s eye: attention to inquiry to admissions offer to enrolment and then graduation and, ultimately, alumni and graduate outcomes....

A closer look at post-Brexit trends in European student mobility

On 23 June 2016, the British electorate was asked, via a much-anticipated referendum, whether they would like their country to remain in the European Union or prefer that...

London tops global student cities ranking for fifth consecutive year

The 11th edition of the QS Best Student Cities ranking has just been released and it again puts London at the top of the table of 160 destination...

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