Diverse preference of students studying in the UK

An interesting finding from Prospects Luminate’s Early Careers Survey 2023 shows that managing finances overtook mental wellbeing as the main issue faced by young people in the past year. More than half of participants (52%) said ‘Money’ was the biggest challenge of the last year, followed by ‘Balancing commitments’ (51%), ‘Taking care of my mental health’ (50%), and ‘Keeping motivated’ (48%) – these four held a clear lead over other concerns.
Thought Leadership: Elaine Starkey

Looking back, I never would have imagined that this NSW start up company I’ve been leading so passionately would have found its roots from a visit to Kathmandu, Nepal in 2015Drawing on my well-established relationships with universities and Austrade from my International Student Guide business, I organized an event with a handful of universities for proof of concept.
Canada’s thriving Entertainment Arts and Digital Media industries

With our world rapidly evolving to produce and consume quality content across various platforms, the entertainment industry is very much alive and booming, and Canada is undoubtedly one of its biggest players. Entertainment is a growing and lucrative business in Canada. According to Entertainment Partners, Canadian film and TV productions generate 117,000 full-time jobs and $5 billion in revenue for the country each year.
How sustainable are your recruitment activities?

We strive to prioritise students in everything that we do. By joining this year’s B2B agent events focused on a more sustainable student-centric recruitment, we guarantee that students are able to thrive in the institutions they study in, while also ensuring higher retention and conversion rates for our partner institutions.
Australia adds two years to post-study work visas

Beginning July 2023, all PhD programs and more than 400 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs will be eligible for the augmented Temporary Graduate Work visa (subclass 485). Graduates whose visas expire prior to 1 July 2023 may apply for an extension of their work authorization by attending COVID-19 Pandemic event-endorsed Temporary Activity visa (subclass 408) events.
The real value of studying a business degree in Europe

Amidst the current “Golden Era of Entrepreneurship”, a business degree is invaluable for students who want to get ahead of their competition before they embark on their entrepreneurship journey. But business programs aren’t solely for students with startup goals – those who want to pursue a career in the corporate setting can hugely benefit from […]
The real value of studying a business degree in Europe

Amidst the current “Golden Era of Entrepreneurship”, a business degree is invaluable for students who want to get ahead of their competition before they embark on their entrepreneurship journey. But business programs aren’t solely for students with startup goals – those who want to pursue a career in the corporate setting can hugely benefit from them as well.
Quiz Time
Quiz Time! How many of the following questions do you know about the UK? Answer 15 questions correctly to win a prize! Source your answers by asking real people – don’t rely on Google! Send us your selfie (or group photo) with 10 answers. WhatsApp message with your answers to Martyn at +44 7811900848 How many […]
Living in the UK and Ireland
Living in the UK and Ireland There is no doubt that costs are rising globally, and things are no different in the UK and Ireland. As students, your funds are limited so you need to be smart about where you can make some savings. Here are some tips to make your £’s go further: Smart […]
Feature Story: Zayan Shabbir Kazi
Feature Story: Zayan Shabbir Kazi ZAYAN SHABBIR KAZI Course: MSc in Data Science University: South East Technological University Carlow (Republic of Ireland) Zayan has been studying for his Data Science MSc at South East Technological University (SETU) since September 2022. Originally from India, his first impression of Ireland was how cold and windy it can be. However, […]