Sep 27, 2017 by Natalie Marsh Delays in the student visa process have created some obstacles for international admissions to UK universities this year, as students overseas have been left waiting for their visas to arrive. Many received visas at the very last minute, while there are reports that some students are still waiting. Hong ...
Aug 9, 2017 by Anton Crace The value of Australian international education has surpassed record levels for the fourth consecutive financial year, growing by over 18.5% in 2016/17, according to the latest export data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data, which lists the export debits and credits across all Australian sectors, showed ...
26 Jul 2017 Here are the highlights: Reports continue of increasing foreign student numbers at Canadian universities for the coming academic year Numbers from Mexico, India, and the Middle East appear especially strong For many institutions, the focus is now shifting more to managing growth in international enrolment, with some prepared to adapt to ...
17 Jul 2017 Here are the highlights: The number of applications to British universities has fallen by nearly 25,000 this year compared to 2016 This includes a 5% decline in applications from EU students, a drop that overshadows a 2% increase in applicants from non-EU countries Variation in application volumes by student domicile, 2013–2017. ...
12 Jul 2017 Here are the highlights: International enrolment in Australia has increased by 14% year-to-date April and now sits at just under 500,000 students Australia’s top five sending markets, China, India, Malaysia, Nepal, and Vietnam, account for more than half of all enrolment and roughly two-thirds of YTD growth this year Outside of ...
Mar 27, 2017 by Anton Crace Australia’s vocational providers are well placed to ramp up offshore activities and help emerging countries fill skills gaps in sectors such as healthcare, transportation and logistics, according to a new report by KPMG. The Report highlighted a number of skill demands that can be matched with ...
Mar 15, 2017 by Lisa Eckert The number of ultra-high net worth individuals worldwide has jumped by 42% in the last decade to 193,000, and these super-rich are looking overseas to educate their children, according to Knight Frank’s 2017 Wealth Report. “It’s not just about the teaching, it’s about quality of life ...
Mar 14, 2017 by Beckie Smith Comprehensive reforms to the UK’s national GCSE and A Level exams could create stumbling blocks for international high school students and could even mean some come to the UK later, independent schools have warned. Photo: Bishopstrow College. Reforms to the exams, taken in years 11 and 13, were ...
Mar 7, 2017 by Anton Crace International students in New Zealand are more likely to find a job than they are to return overseas a year after completing their qualification, according to a landmark report on the destinations and employment outcomes of more than 130,000 international students at government-funded institutions. International graduates ...
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 ...