Feb 9, 2016 by Beckie Smith Revenue from international students in Australian education institutions grew by more than A$2bn in 2015, making international education Australia’s third largest export, contributing $19.65bn to the country, preliminary figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have shown. The newly released figures confirm that international education has ...
5 Feb 2016 International students in the US hoping to gain practical experience in their chosen fields of study are getting an extra and unwanted learning experience about the US legal system and political wrangling over immigration. Regardless of the eventual outcome, the issue is of great concern given the increasing importance ...
John Gerritsen - 05 February 2016 New Zealand’s government is promising to reinvest in the country’s universities as they face a big drop in enrolments. The Education Ministry has forecast that degree and postgraduate enrolments by domestic students will fall every year until at least 2019 because there are fewer school-leavers and less ...
6 Mar 2015 The professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) forecasting models project the world economy will grow at slightly more than 3% per year from 2014 to 2050, and that it will double in size by 2037 and almost triple by 2050. The report adds, however, that after 2020, they anticipate ...
26 Jan 2016 Pathway programmes, also commonly referred to as foundation programmes, are more and more on the radar of international educators in recent years. There is a fair bit of variability in the pathway segment but such programmes often share a couple of basic characteristics: They are targeted to students preparing ...