29 May 2015 London has more top-ranked universities than any other city in the world, and it consequently is a magnet for international students. A new report produced by the UK-based business advocacy group London First and PwC, London Calling: International students’ contribution to Britain’s economic growth, has found that the ...
May 20, 2015 by Beckie Smith International students at London universities contribute a net £2.3bn and support 70,000 jobs, new research has revealed, sparking renewed calls for the UK government to review immigration policy around international students. The study also found that more than a third of the capital’s international students ...
20 May 2015 A recent report from Australia’s New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has touched off considerable debate in Australia as to the incidence of fraud in international student recruitment, including related impacts on academic standards in the country’s universities. Learning the hard way: managing corruption risks associated with ...
15 May 2015 The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree has long been the gold standard for those aspiring to the most prestigious corner offices of leading corporations and financial institutions. But the credential – and those schools that offer it – is under pressure from a host of related developments ...
May 15, 2015 by Sara Custer Bridge Education Group has announced three new university partnerships that will see the Denver-based organisation open BridgePathways centres on campuses along the US East coast. Husson University in Bangor, Maine, Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York and Western New England University in Springfield, Massachusetts will host ...
May 12, 2015 by Natalie Marsh Fourteen per cent of US high schools are actively recruiting international students, according to a report by the National Association of College Admissions Counselling, with the majority of those using private education agencies to bring in their international cohort. The report, entitled “State of College Admission”, ...
11 May 2015 The Australian government has just released the findings of its International Student Survey 2014, which focused on measuring students’ satisfaction levels as well as comparing these to international benchmarks obtained via the International Student Barometer (ISB) survey. The scope of the research included international students studying at Australian universities, ...