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Politically focused AIEC promotes community engagement
The continued success of Australia’s international education industry is dependant on its ability to better promote its benefits to the wider community, according to speakers at AIEC.
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Aus: government softens position on regional placement of int’l students
Australian education minister Dan Tehan has wheeled back rhetoric on diverting international students to regional areas during his minister’s address at the Australian International Education Conference in Sydney.
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Tanzania to review agent licenses over allegations of double-dipping
A year after publishing new rules on overseas recruitment agencies,Tanzania is set to review licenses of the agencies over claims of malpractice, including ‘double-dipping’ and over-charging.
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US: HEIs widen test-flexible policies for international students
A growing number of institutions in the US are implementing test-flexible or test-optional policies for international applicants to remove barriers, accepting A-Levels and Gaokao scores as well as SATs.
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Demand for graduate business studies up globally, bar dips in US
GMAC revealed that applications to business school programs in the Asia-Pacific, European, and Canadian markets are up over 2017 while programs in the US report a drop.
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The British government has extended its pilot of the scheme it will use to register EU citizens after Brexit, to include all EU citizens working in HE.
US student barred from entering Israel
The case of a US student with a study visa to enter Israel has risen to the country's Supreme Court, after she was detained at the airport.
Students in Australia feel safe, worry about work
International students feel safe in Australia but have difficulty finding employment and would appreciate more guidance from their university, students participating in a session run by The PIE News at AIEC reported.
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The lure of work rights for int’l students – Act 2: Students
As work rights policies shift the fortunes of host countries, they shape the student experience. In the second chapter of this two-part analysis Claudia Civinini looks at the challenges students face when looking for a job abroad.
The lure of work rights for int’l students – Act 1: Policies
In this two-part analysis, Claudia Civinini takes a look at how changing work rights policies have shaped the fortune of host countries, how they have impacted on the student experience, and the difficult conversations that providers, students and policy makers sometimes need to have.
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