Ireland enrols record 40k international students in 2023/24
Student data from Ireland’s Higher Education Authority (HEA) revealed that the country reached 40,400 international enrolments in 2023/24. This is the first time the region surpassed the 40,000 mark, ushering in a new all-time high record. Consistent year-on-year growth The numbers from 2023/24 are another string of statistics that attests to Ireland’s impressive post-pandemic […]
Firm acceptances rocket by 31% in the UK
Firm acceptances by overseas students in the UK grew by almost a third in just a year, pointing to a robust recovery for the country’s international education sector. This comes after the industry grappled with different policy changes in 2024. Return to growth UK-based student engagement, conversion and retention specialist UniQuest analysed over 40,000 […]
US reaches all-time high at 1.1M international students in Higher Education
According to an Open Doors report released on 18 November, the United States welcomed 1,126,690 international students in the 2023–2024 academic year, further solidifying its position as the fastest-growing destination for foreign learners. This milestone reflects a 7% increase over the previous year, underscoring the country’s resilience and appeal as a global education hub despite […]
US opens additional 250k visa appointments for Indians
The US has expanded its visa services in India to reduce global wait times and meet the surging demand for travel and student visas. The US Embassy is adding 250,000 additional visa appointments in the country as more than 1.2 million Indians have visited the United States so far in 2024. The expansion was announced […]