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151 US institutions sign support for OPT program
More than 150 US institutions have put their weight behind an amicus brief in support of OPT opportunities for international graduates in the country, following a renewed legal threat from WashTech.
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Australia mulls green light system for international student pilot
The Australian government is considering a ‘green light/ red light’ border system to allow vaccinated travellers into the country under its student pilot initiatives.
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Gov approves return of international students to South Australia
A plan to bring international students back to South Australia has been approved by the country’s federal government.
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Equity in focus for post-Covid rebuild – Going Global 2021
Improving access and equity in global higher education as the sector grapples with geopolitical challenges was in the spotlight at the 2021 Going Global conference.
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Student recruitment innovators debate digital disruption
The edtech era means data will improve student recruitment processes, build insight around conversion and offer a personal and streamlined process for students, said a panel of experts at a PIE Webinar.
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Numbers of admitted students at Swedish unis increases in 2021
Admittance of students who had not previously been educated in Sweden has risen at universities in the country for the 2021 academic year, statistics have shown.
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ApplyBoard raises $300m in fresh funding round
Canadian unicorn, ApplyBoard, has raised a further C$375 million (US$300 million) in Series D funding, to enable further global scale and product iteration. One example of this is the rollout of verification portal ApplyProof, said the company.
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Four winners of Student Choice Awards crowned
Four winners of the 2021 Whatuni Student Choice Awards have been announced in a year where organisers praised institutions' response to Covid-19.
Bright Scholar UK rebrands as CATS Global Schools
Bright Scholar UK is bringing 16 centres in four countries together as CATS Global Schools as it seeks to create a new vision, mission and set of values.
EAA and SPARK celebrate 10,000 scholarships
Some 10,000 scholarships have been awarded to Syrian students and internally displaced and vulnerable host community youth by EAA and SPARK.
Immerse wins Breakthrough Award for edtech
EdTech startup Immerse has won in the “Language Learning Innovation” category at this year's EdTech Breakthrough Awards.
Gov to probe Confucius Institutes in Japan
Japan’s has become the latest country to say they will investigate the operations of Chinese Confucius Institutes on university campuses in the country.
New Zealand defies restrictions with virtual fair
New Zealand Partners Workshop Week showcased "education expertise, products and services", ensuring that the country remains "visible" despite its borders being closed.
Adopt data-led strategy now, urges IDP Connect
IDP Connect IQ seeks to offer institutions data required to build strategies to become institutions of choice for a diverse range of international students.
Online ESL market worth $10bn in 2021 – report
The value of the global online English-as-a-second language (ESL) learning market is worth $10bn in 2021 according to a new study.
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