Short on time? Here are the highlights:New Zealand has yet to release full-year data for 2023, but in the first eight months of that year, international student numbers were up 43% compared with all of 2022That partial-year data represents nearly 52% of ...
US study visa refusals reached record levels in 2023
Short on time? Here are the highlights: F-1 visa refusal rates reached record levels in 2023, with more than a quarter million foreign students turned away from study in the US The direct economic impact of those refusals is estimated at more than US$7 ...
Germany announces new labour force integration initiatives for foreign students and graduates
Short on time? Here are the highlights: The German government will provide funding of up to €120 million through 2028 in order to smooth the transition to work for foreign graduates The new programme aims to boost the retention of foreign graduates foll ...
Irish ELT sector continues to exceed pre-pandemic levels of business
Short on time? Here are the highlights: Ireland’s English-language sector posted another year of solid growth in 2023, with student numbers up 23% and weeks up 20% The “mini-stay” segment – which consists mainly of students aged 12–16 who come to Irelan ...
Canada: More provincial cap numbers announced; IRCC moves up end date for post-graduate work for partnership programmes
Short on time? Here are the highlights: Following recent announcements from British Columbia and Ontario, Nova Scotia becomes the latest Canadian province to declare how its quota of study permit applications for 2024 will be distributed across sectors ...
Business school survey again signals declining non-EU enrolment in UK
Short on time? Here are the highlights: 76% of UK business schools are reporting declining non-EU enrolments for the January 2024 intake, with declines more severe at the post-graduate level Most schools also report that they did not reach their enrolme ...
Australia: Record-high foreign enrolment but tighter immigration settings now taking hold
Short on time? Here are the highlights: More than 700,000 international students are studying in Australia now, a record high Actions now being taken by the Australian government will also certainly bring this number down over the next year Visa applica ...
Demand for study abroad in Australia, Canada, UK already affected by new international education policies
Short on time? Here are the highlights: New research shows that new international education policies in Canada, Australia, and the UK are significantly dampening interest in study in those countries The US appears to be gaining a greater shar ...
অভিনব কায়দায় বিমানে তুলে দিয়ে যেভাবে প্রতারণা
পারস্পরিক যোগসাজশে যাত্রীকে তুলে দেওয়া হতো বিমানে। গোয়েন্দা পুলিশের দাবি, এতে নানা স্তরে জড়িত নানা লোকজন। নির্ধারিত দেশের বিমানবন্দরে যাওয়ার পর খুলতো প্রতারণার জট https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPl0GuNc94Y&t=175s
Australia: Visa approval rates declining for some students as new immigration settings take effect
Short on time? Here are the highlights: Almost 1 in 5 study visa applications were refused in the first half of Australia’s fiscal year, a higher rate of refusal than in the past three years Should the rate hold, just over 90,000 fewer students could co ...