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Dubai to attract int’l students with new visa options, int’l campuses
New visa options for graduates and international campuses are paving the way to make Dubai and the UAE a more attractive destination for international students.
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US: New ICE unit will ensure Optional Practical Training compliance
The US Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will develop a new unit to oversee employment compliance in Optional Practical Training programs.
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OPT Lockbox delays: students consider taking legal action
International students say they are ready to mount a legal challenge if they are forced to leave the US due to delays around OPT processing.
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New Zealand to reopen borders to 1,000 int’l students from April
New Zealand has announced a reopening of borders to 1,000 tertiary-level international students who were caught offshore when border restrictions began, which has been widely welcomed by stakeholders.
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US: H-1B selection system to prioritise higher earners
The USCIS has announced that from March 9 the H-1B visa system will be changed to prioritise applicants offered higher salaries, which stakeholders worry will “disproportionately” affect international students seeking entry level jobs in the country after graduation.
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Students snubbed as Australia limits international arrivals
International education stakeholders have described Australia’s plan to allow athletes and military personal entry to the country ahead of international students as “unconscionable”.
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IT specialists playing strategic role in UK HE
Chief information officers and heads of IT are playing an increasingly important role at UK universities, according to a ucisa report.
QUB tops 2020 Entrepreneurial Impact Ranking
Queen's University Belfast has again been named the UK's number one university for entrepreneurial impact in a ranking measured by Octopus Ventures.
£40m boost for vulnerable students in Wales
Universities across Wales have been urged to prioritise funding to "the most vulnerable" students, as the government announced an extra £40m in support.
DreamApply partners with African unis
DreamApply has partnered Nigeria's Covenant University and Ghana's Ashesi University to assist in their internationalisation aims.
Israel launches int’l post-doc fellowships
The Council for Higher Education and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities have launched a program for international post-doctoral researchers.
Survey shows int’l school “resilience and creativity”
The Council of British International Schools' members have "risen admirably" to the challenges of the global health pandemic, its annual survey suggested.
Loughborough + Bellerbys launch int’l student route
The UK's Loughborough University has signed an agreement with Study Group's Bellerbys College for a new international student route.
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