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UK: reintroduction of PSW praised as gov’t reveal study visa growth
UK stakeholders have welcomed new immigration figures that indicated 16% growth as the “first good look” at the country’s 2019 recruitment efforts.
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Despite more funds for schooling, global education levels static
Latest PISA results showed that most countries have seen little improvement in their performances over the past decade, even though spending on schooling increased by 15% over the same period.
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IGNITE 2019 sheds light on digital learning opportunities for refugees
Students in Syria, digital skills and online learning for refugees were discussed at IGNITE 2019, a conference that explored the wider issue of jobs for young people in fragile states.
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QS-APPLE: universities globally must meet pace of societal change
Universities must take advantage of the opportunity to be at the forefront of global societal changes, but concerns remain over their ability to quickly redefine themselves, delegates discussed in Japan.
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US: Social media storm as full impact of fake university sting revealed
As reports reveal another 90 international students impacted, lawyers claim some were duped into violating immigration rules in “pay-to-stay” scandal in Detroit, MI. Meanwhile, six of the recruiters are sentenced to jail.
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Australia: one in four undergrads undertake mobility experience
The number of Australian university students who undertook an outbound experience surpassed 50,000 for the first time, according to a new report from AUIDF.
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