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US: International student numbers at record high, but new starts down 6.6%
The number of international students being hosted by the US has surpassed one million for the third consecutive year, but new student enrolments fell by 6.6%, the latest data from Open Doors has revealed.
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ICEF Berlin spotlights new markets, mobility trends and gender equality
The event saw close to 2,800 educators, service providers and work & travel organisations descend on Berlin for three days of seminars, business meetings and networking events.
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Navitas invites partners to reimagine pathway business
Navitas gathered its business partners in Sri Lanka to discuss evolving commercial education partnerships. Key areas of development for the company are managing satellite campuses for universities and domestic recruitment.
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Australia: migrant workers “pessimistic” of wage recovery
The majority of international students are unlikely to pursue actions to recover their lost income if they fall victim to wage theft by their employer in Australia, says a new report which canvassed 4,500 migrant workers.
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International schools “a model” for students and staff wellbeing – ISC
A survey by ISC research shines a light on the wellbeing of staff and students in international schools, uncovering high job satisfaction but negative influence from academic pressure and mobility.
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Community key in student accommodation – StudentMarketing
StudentMarketing has unveiled a 2018 update of its 2017 Amenities in Student Housing report showing that increasing attention to community cohesion is now a hallmark of purpose-built residential accommodation, among other trends.
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UK must reverse its “self-defeating” student recruitment course
The APPG for International Students in the UK has launched an inquiry report calling for a “clear and ambitious target” to grow international student numbers.
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UED honours 14 schools at Agency Awards of Turkey
The Association of International Educational Counsellors in Turkey honoured 14 language schools, who provide the best service to Turkish students, at its sixth Agency Awards of Turkey.
Aus: Project Global Citizen Survey launched
A global survey to understand the international student experience and identify resources gaps has launched in Queensland, Australia.
Fluentify raises funds for French expansion
Online language tutor, Fluentify, has announced it has raised £1.5m to to scale-up operations and expand into the French ELT market.
Navitas rejects Jones/BGH takeover bid
Navitas Group has rejected a takeover bid from the BGH consortium, which includes former chief executive Rod Jones, after its board decided the proposed price per share was below its assessment of value.
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Australia’s rip tides: the story beneath the booming industry
Experiencing across-the-board growth year on year, Australia's industry should be well placed to finish this decade in a much better position than the last. But, as Anton Crace reports, beneath the waves, rip tides threaten to pull parts of its industry back out to sea.
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.
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