1 Mar 2017 Here are the highlights: Industry analysts and trade officials are projecting a strengthened competitive position for Canada in international education markets This forecast arises from stable or improving performance in visa processing, relative currency values, and other environmental factors that are expected to further boost Canada’s attractiveness to international students ...
24 Feb 2017 Here are the highlights: Australia’s international enrolment grew by 10.9% last year to reach 554,179 for 2016. This is a new record for foreign enrolment in Australia and compares to average annual growth of 6.5% over the past ten years. Australia’s international student enrolment hit a new high in 2016 to ...
8 Feb 2017 Here are the highlights: A new global survey finds that younger students, those between 13 and 18-years-old, are mainly motivated to study abroad by an interest in cultural exploration These students are strongly led in their study abroad planning by their interest in a given country destination This is tempered by ...
8 Feb 2017 Here are the highlights: Non-EU/EEA students completing advanced degrees in Ireland may now stay for up to 24 months in order to seek employment and/or apply for a further work permit or green card This new provision applies to students completing masters or doctoral qualifications granted by a recognised Irish ...
Feb 3, 2017 by Natalie Marsh Professional capital will be the biggest challenge for the English-medium international schools market over the next five years, according to a report from ISC Research. Some 150,000 qualified teachers will be needed by 2021 as the number of students enrolled globally exceeds six million. International schools are no longer being seen as ...
1 Feb 2017 Here are the highlights: Spending by international students in New Zealand has increased by just over 50% over the last two years to reach NZ$4.04 billion in 2015/16 The sector now supports about 32,000 jobs throughout New Zealand, and is the country’s fourth-largest export category The dramatic growth in economic impact ...
Jan 30, 2017 by Sara Custer Education institutions in the US have rushed to reassure international students and faculty after the president signed an executive order banning entry of all refugees for 120 days and citizens from seven mostly Muslim countries for 90 days, as well as all Syrian refugees indefinitely. The ...
20 Jan 2017 Here are the highlights: A new study highlights the declining funding of public colleges in the US over the past decade and more It also finds that many institutions are working to offset such funding cuts by increasing out-of-state and international student enrolments Source: http://monitor.icef.com/2017/01/us-link-public-funding-international-student-recruitment/
Nov 2016 Here are the highlights: Destination marketing organisations are becoming increasingly active in international student marketing Many are developing, or are already implementing, formal international student marketing strategies Some take a very broad view of destination marketing, with initiatives and services that contribute to student recruitment, student satisfaction during the term of study, ...
18 Jan 2017 Here are the highlights: Total international enrolment in Australia has increased by 12%, year-to-date October 2016 Commencements are up by 11%, compared to the same YTD period for 2015 Australia has recorded overall growth of 36% since 2013 Three in four international students in the country come from Asia, with China far ...