Published 20/07/2016
Employability and developing global connections are also among the top reasons students study abroad, according to QS Quacquarelli Symonds' latest global student survey.
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Published 20/07/2016
CIBT Education Group has acquired Vancouver International College and launched a CAN$110m round of funding for its two 'super centre' real estate projects.
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Published 19/07/2016
As the UK's international education sector braces itself for change amid the uncertainty created by the EU referendum, higher education institutions were urged to be decisive about working to safeguard the UK’s reputation as a high quality and welcoming study destination at BUILA's annual conference last week.
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Published 19/07/2016
Study search platform, Hotcourses, has introduced a new metric that allows students to filter search results based on the diversity of the international student body on campuses worldwide.
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Published 18/07/2016
A new online platform for applying to universities in the US will roll out this autumn, but college counsellors around the world are unconvinced that it will make the application process easier or improve access to higher education for international students.
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Published 18/07/2016
George Brown College in Toronto, Canada has finalised a settlement of $2.73m after domestic and international students were misled by a course falsely claiming to offer industry designations.
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Published 18/07/2016
The UK’s new prime minister, Theresa May, has moved oversight of the higher education sector to the Department for Education in a sweeping cabinet reshuffle.
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Published 15/07/2016
Presidential hopeful, Hillary Clinton, has pledged to “staple” green cards to student visas for international students completing STEM courses at master’s or PhD level.
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Published 15/07/2016
Delegates at the Council of International Students Australia's National Conference have called on all education stakeholders to actively engage with international students to address the key issues facing Australia’s student population.
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Published 15/07/2016
Study abroad can itself play into privileges. There is a social justice question that comes with that - who has access? So my vision is: why not bring the intercultural learning out on campus at the same time?
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