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APAIE returns with look ahead to a sustainable future
The 2023 Asia-Pacific Association for International Education conference returned after a three-year hiatus, hosting some 2,700 participants from 67 countries and regions, in Bangkok, Thailand.
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India companies selling US student visa slots for $1,000
Students in India are struggling to secure US visa appointments as companies buy interview appointment slots to sell on at higher prices.
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Investigations could see students face deportation from Canada
The Canada Border Services Agency is investigating a scheme in which Indian agents provided students with fake college acceptance letters to obtain study permits and gain entrance to the country.
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Canada extends post-graduate work permits by 18 months
Canada will allow international graduates with recently expired or close-to-expiring work permits to stay in the country for an additional 18 months.
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UK “still tops” study abroad destinations for Chinese students
The UK remains the most attractive destination to Chinese students, according to new research by market intelligence firm BONARD.
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Australia: urgent need for int’l student support systems
Interventions to build support systems for international students in Australia need to be “urgently explored”, according to a new study.
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INTO reveals University Access Centre in India
INTO University Partnerships has announced its latest in-country University Access Centre is opening in Connaught Place, New Delhi.
Superintendents back secondary US exchanges
Secretary of state Blinken and secretary of education Cardona have crafted a letter to US superintendents encouraging the hosting of international students.
Pearson sells OPM arm to private equity firm
Pearson has made the decision to sell its online management services platform for universities to global private equity firm Regent.
Private colleges using ‘unethical practices’ in BC
Private colleges in British Columbia, Canada, are using “unethical business practices” to refuse international students refunds, a charity has warned.
Webster digs into US workplace diversity
Webster University's eighth annual DEI conference focused on taking equity work to “the next level” during a time of transition in the US.
INSEAD launches innovative learning app
INSEAD has launched a lifelong learning education mobile application for learners still engaged in their professional careers.
Twin adds volunteering to UK portfolio
Twin has launched a volunteering program to meet demand for work experience after Brexit rules took away opportunities for European students.
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Japa – the new trend driving Nigerians to study abroad?
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