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Sector reacts in debate on agency “over-reliance”
An innovation in the way student recruitment businesses operate is clear, with more services and true global reach an outcome of the post-Covid, tech-powered operating environment, say stakeholders – but a range of opinion regarding “over-reliance” on agency models remains.
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UK-Australian TNE: time to prioritise collaboration over competition?
UK and Australia have been both competitors and collaborators in TNE, but now could be the time to move to a more collaborative engagement, stakeholders have suggested.
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Canadian university surpluses hit $7.3bn with international fee boost
Canadian university surpluses hit record highs during the pandemic, with international tuition fees contributing a growing share of revenues and boosting the bottom line.
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Medical students who left Ukraine call for government help
South Asian medical students who were studying in Ukraine when the war broke out are calling on their respective governments to let them continue their degrees in their home countries.
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International education framework for ethical practice proposed
A global academic leadership development specialist has taken initiative to set out a value-based practice framework for international educators across the globe, stating there is a need for a “reflective inquiry” into their own practices.
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Traffickers promising university places to lure Nigerians to Cyprus
Nigerian women are being lured to Northern Cyprus by human traffickers promising them university places and work opportunities, NGOs have warned.
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Remaining top study destination is US foreign policy “priority”
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.
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Having been immersed in the global education landscape for some 30 years and possessing experience of both sides of the agent/provider partnership, the balance in the use of agents and how those relationships are effectively managed has always been a major part of my thinking
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The invisible support helping university admissions teams
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