Published 10/03/2023
University College Dublin has announced the historic appointment of the university’s first woman president in its 169-year history.
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Companies offering students short-term loans to prove they have enough money to study abroad continue to operate in Nigeria, leaving agents concerned about students applying to UK universities without the funds to support themselves once they arrive in the country.
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German universities should expand English language courses to recruit more international students and help fill labour shortages, the country’s academic exchange service has said.
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Experts have suggested potential solutions to increase the number of women who study STEM at university and then transition to work in STEM fields.
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Read morePublished 09/03/2023
Language testing provider PSI has entered into a new partnership with International House World Organisation to offer English tests at the network’s 150 language schools.
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US immigration plans to phase in premium processing for international students seeking OPT and STEM OPT extensions, two weeks after introducing new measures that allow F-1 visa applications to be lodged further in advance.
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Australian-based education marketing company Candlefox has announced its expansion to Ireland with the launch of the new e-learning website Allcourses.ie.
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UK ENIC's first annual conference since before the pandemic placed Africa at the centre of the future of international education sector.
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A report has highlighted a "sustained shift" in positive attitudes towards migration in the UK, but warned that "large parts" of the higher education sector could become uneconomic if the government restricts student visas.
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Read morePublished 08/03/2023
The numbers of international students enrolling at Russian universities has increased overall by 26,000 in the last three years, officials have claimed.
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