UK ELT sector shows promising recovery
The UK’s English Language Teaching (ELT) sector experienced growth in 2023, reaching 75% of its pre-pandemic level, with increases in student enrolments and the number of student weeks delivered, depicting a steady recovery.
Long-term benefits of international students extend beyond graduation
A report by Universities UK International and QS revealed that international students benefit the UK’s financial, cultural, and intellectual landscape, filling key skills in sectors like healthcare and education.
Australian universities nearing overseas enrolment caps
With student visa approvals increasing and enrolments rising, administrators are working to manage budgets as they approach these limits.
Australia releases new strategy to strengthen international education sector
The Australian government announced a draft of the International Education and Skills Strategic Framework to safeguard the quality and integrity of the nation’s international education sector.
US is now the most preferred study destination for international students
A recent survey has revealed that the United States has become the most preferred study destination for international students.
The US is set to welcome more international students by 2030
A report suggests that by 2030, the trend highlights the U.S. as one of the leading destinations for international students. They could witness a significant surge in international student enrolment, with projections from six million in 2023 to over 10 million.
UK Government and leaders advocate for Graduate visa support
Keen to meet the deadline set by the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), the UK government is carefully reviewing post-study work rights for international students.
Royal Irish Academy pushes for higher education development in the Northwest
A comprehensive report and discussion paper, both recently published by the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), have catalysed discussions on the need for enhanced tertiary education provision in the northwest region of Ireland.
New Zealand records a 20% increase in student visa applications for 2024
New Zealand has observed a 20% surge in student visa applications in 2024, surpassing pre-COVID levels and exceeding the peak volumes seen in 2022-2023.
Australian visa news sparks industry dialogue and collaborative advocacy
Recent revisions to Australia’s visa policies have sparked industry dialogue and collaborative advocacy efforts within the international education sector, prompting discussions about student enrolments and sectoral economic stability.