The European Union (EU) provides a €2 million grant towards a UNDP programme that will enable Afghan women to graduate …
Indian finance minister allocates £46.6m to create “world class institutions”
India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to allocate £46.6 million to create “world-class institutions” in a bid to attract …
Career is key motivator for students choosing to study abroad
Better employment prospects and work experience during and after their studies are the key motivators pushing prospective students to look …
Kenya announces bold plans to reach 30,000 international students
The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) is developing a policy to help the country attract international students from across Africa …
Switzerland and Australia top first OECD talent indicators
The prosperity of nations is increasingly dependent on their ability to attract talented and skilled individuals from abroad. Countries compete …
UK guarantees home fees for EU students in 2020
UK Universities minister Chris Skidmore has announced that EU students starting university in the 2020/21 academic year will have guaranteed …
Uni rankings wane as value of student peers grows
Teaching quality and testimonials from peers are top of mind for prospective international students, while rankings seem to be losing …
Australian intled closes in on UK economic impact in latest stats
Australia is closing in on overtaking the UK in at least one measure of international education after new figures from …
International tertiary numbers up 200% in two decades
The number of international students in higher education programs worldwide has more than doubled in less than two decades – …
Canada announces Student Direct Stream for four Asian countries
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched a Student Direct Stream (SDS) to make processing times faster for students …