International student mobility will continue to grow but the ‘where and how’ will change, with new destinations and new delivery …
Online learning took a tech turn in 2017
Online learning platform Coursera has revealed a trend towards tech-based courses in 2017. The 30 million-user site divulged the top …
Continuing dilemmas for higher education in 2018
Let us try to forget 2017. It was the year of xenophobic nationalism in parts of Europe and the United …
US may restrict int’l STEM students
The Trump administration’s new National Security Strategy will consider restricting international students from certain designated countries who wish to study …
China will be teaching at least 500,000 international students by 2020
Last year, the number of international students in China is likely to have passed 400,000 for the first time thanks …
42% of parents would consider study abroad for children
Nearly half of parents who took part in a worldwide survey carried out by british company HSBC would consider sending …
In Japan 65% of university seniors rejected job offer
Around 65% of university seniors in Japan had turned down one or more job offers as of October amid a …
International students don’t see value in two-year degrees
A new survey from QS Enrolment Solutions has revealed that international students don’t see value in two-year degrees, with 52% saying they …
UK tumbles, Asia rises in THE employability ranking
Higher education institutions in the United Kingdom have tumbled in Times Higher Education just-published Global University Employability Ranking, while Asian universities – …
British Council opens English Centre in China
The British Council has started teaching an initial cohort of learners at its first English centre in China. The school, …