Published 09/07/2020
The Chinese government has moved management of its overseas Confucius Institutes to an NGO to lessen the suspicion the centres have attracted over the last few years.
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UKCISA has published a new policy paper that calls on the UK government to make its visa and immigration system more flexible in light of Covid-19.
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Harvard and MIT have filed a federal lawsuit to bar the enforcement of new guidelines that prevent international students from attending US institutions offering online-only courses.
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Duolingo English Test has introduced subscores in response to institutions wanting to "better understand" international applicants' English ability.
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Cornell University has announced it will create an on-site, in-residence Study Away scheme for its international students who cannot get back to the US.
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Career services and career days haven't really changed since the 1970s. The system is unsustainable, and that is what caught my attention as a recruiter
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Harvard University joins voices of disapproval and concern as it warns it will do all it can to ensure international students can continue their studies without fear of being forced to leave the country.
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Australian educators are using student ambassadors to help engage with prospective students on any concerns they have about online study.
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International students at two-thirds of 268 German universities were unable to continue their summer studies due to Covid-19, a DAAD survey has revealed.
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The suspension f H-1B, H-2B, L and some J non-immigrant visa categories could cost the US economy more than $223m and 7,000 jobs, according to the Alliance for International Exchange.
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