Sector celebrates 2023’s International Education Week
This year’s international education week saw universities and organisations across the sector celebrate international students and their contribution to higher education.
This year’s international education week saw universities and organisations across the sector celebrate international students and their contribution to higher education.
The US Department of Education has clarified that guidance it released earlier this year on third-party service providers will not have the impact on study abroad and international student recruitment that the sector had feared.
Remaining the world’s top study destination for international students is a US foreign policy priority for the Biden administration, the sector heard at the EducationUSA’s Forum.
Stakeholders in the US’ international education community have welcomed new government commitments to promote the country as a study destination.
The first joint statement from the US departments of State and Education in over two decades to support the country's international education ambitions has promised a "shared commitment" to promote the country as a study destination.
The American Council of Education has criticised a US Department of Education investigation that suggested Harvard and Yale had failed to report millions of dollars in foreign funding.
A number of HE institutions that do not award their own degrees are caught up in "legal limbo"; unsure of whether or not they are able to continue to participate in the student loan scheme that subsidises thousands of Americans studying overseas. Meanwhile some have been notified of their "disqualification" and are lodging an appeal.