Published 02/05/2019
Online learning platform FutureLearn has announced an investment of £50m (or $65m) from SEEK, a global group of "employment, education and volunteer businesses". SEEK Group will become a joint-owner of FutureLearn, with a 50% stake.
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Read morePublished 02/05/2019
Global exchange organisation the American Institute For Foreign Study has announced the acquisition of US-based internship provider Global Experiences.
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Read morePublished 01/05/2019
Diversity Abroad has released the second edition of its Access, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Roadmap – the "gold standard" for those working in international education.
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Read morePublished 01/05/2019
Canada's Dalhousie University has committed to an increase in international student tuition fees, which will see those in undergraduate and non-thesis master’s programs pay an additional $1,473 per year.
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Read morePublished 01/05/2019
The language teaching sector is not fully harnessing the power of technology, not yet
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Read morePublished 01/05/2019
Education New Zealand is aiming to attract international students "who think differently" in a new campaign to promote the country’s expertise in educating students for the future of work.
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Read morePublished 30/04/2019
Conservative MPs have joined Labour and Scottish National Party counterparts to warn of the harmful effects of Brexit on EU students in the UK, as they introduced an Immigration Bill amendment to restore the UK's post-study work offering to two years.
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Read morePublished 30/04/2019
Four universities in Lebanon are being investigated for selling fake degrees, which has led to more than 40 people being arrested.
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Read morePublished 30/04/2019
The Scottish government has guaranteed that that EU students will continue to access university courses free of tuition fees in the 2020/21 academic year.
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Read morePublished 29/04/2019
Newly released figures from the US Department of Homeland Security have confirmed the drop in international students that was signalled by the IIE's Open Doors report, with stakeholders describing the new figures are unsurprising.
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