by Beth Kennedy

May 24

Panic hits Harvard international students after Trump crackdown

The Trump administration's attempt to revoke Harvard University's ability to enrol international students has sparked concerns among current and incoming students.

by Abhishek Nair

Policy

May 24

News

Leeds Trinity slapped with £115k fine over subcontractual partnerships

The Office for Students (OfS) has imposed a £115,000 penalty on Leeds Trinity University after a probe into the partnerships it struck up with third parties found issues with its processes.

by Beth Kennedy

News

May 23

Policy

Harvard files lawsuit against Trump administration

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, following the revocation of its ability to enrol international students.

by Kim Martin

Policy

May 23

Partnerships

All eyes on Pakistan at GEMS Middle East TNE forum

GEMS Middle East is set to further expand the reach of its MedStart program, aimed at enhancing medical education in Pakistan and beyond.

by Beth Kennedy

Partnerships

May 23

Policy

US immigration nominee vows to end OPT

President Trump’s immigration nominee has vowed to end Optional Practical Training (OPT) which allows international students to gain post-graduation work opportunities in the US.

by Polly Nash

Policy

May 23

Policy

Sector shock as Trump revokes Harvard’s ability to enrol international students

In a major escalation in Donald Trump’s feud with America’s oldest university, the administration has revoked Harvard’s ability to enrol international students, effective immediately.

by Polly Nash

Policy

May 23

Recruitment & agents

University of Portsmouth unveils London Pathway College

The University of Portsmouth's London Pathway College is set to open its doors to students in the forthcoming academic year.

by Kim Martin

Recruitment & agents

May 23

Sponsored

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It takes a village: how community transforms education

At Darling Heights State School in Toowoomba, a community hub is doing more than connecting families — it’s transforming lives.

by The View From

The View From

May 22

Five mins with

Vinitha Gengatharan, Simon Fraser University

This week, The PIE spent five minutes with Vinitha Gengatharan, executive lead, international and senior international officer, Simon Fraser University.

by Abhishek Nair

Five mins with

May 22

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Voices

Naresh Gulati and the evolution of Ascent One

At fifteen, Ascent One CEO Naresh Gulati’s first venture was selling Diwali candles – a start that ignited his lifelong entrepreneurial journey.

by Kim Martin

Voices

May 19

Analysis

The immigration white paper: 10 unanswered questions

The PIE has been examining the UK government's white paper on immigration. Beyond the pages of policy recommendations, it could be the unanswered questions that yet prove to be the most important.

by Nicholas Cuthbert

Analysis

May 13

Policy

Breaking: What does an India-UK trade deal mean for international students?

The PIE unpacks what a "landmark" trade deal between India and the UK could mean for the international education sector.

by Beth Kennedy

Policy

May 06

Immigration

Return of the MAC: Brian Bell answers your immigration questions

Professor Brian Bell, chair of the UK's Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) answers your questions ahead of the release of the government's whitepaper on immigration.

by Nicholas Cuthbert

Immigration

Mar 25

Events

India, education’s ROI and future-ready grads: a conversation with Shitij Kapur

Following his keynote at The PIE Live India, Shitij Kapur, vice-chancellor and president of King's College London, shared his thoughts on the ROI of a British education, and the evolving skills sought in the next generation of graduates.

by Kim Martin

Events

Feb 11

Student experience

Is it time to rethink university rankings?

They've long been used by parents and prospective students to choose their next steps in education, and as a measuring stick for institutions. But are rankings an overly complex and outdated way to rank universities? Nick Harland investigates.

by Nick Harland

Student experience

Jan 27

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Data

How many people are stopped at Canada’s border with the US?

Almost 200,000 people were apprehended at the US's northern border in 2024, data from the country's border patrol agency reveals.

by Beth Kennedy

Data

Jan 17

Analysis

Explained: reporting international student ‘no-shows’ in the big four

Each of the world's four major study destinations has strict protocols for reporting when international students fail to enrol at their chosen institution. Here, The PIE unpacks the different rules for each country.

by Beth Kennedy

Analysis

Jan 09

Study Abroad

Top study destinations outside the “big four” in 2024

While the US, UK, Canada, and Australia continue to dominate the international education landscape, collectively hosting over half of the world’s overseas students, alternative destinations are gaining traction.

by Abhishek Nair

Study Abroad

Jan 07

Analysis

How many international students are there in the UK?

The PIE compiles the most recent data on the number of international students in the UK, including those in the Graduate Route, along with insights into the leading source markets.

by Beth Kennedy

Analysis

Jan 02

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It takes a village: how community transforms education

At Darling Heights State School in Toowoomba, a community hub is doing more than connecting families — it’s transforming lives.

by The View From

The View From

May 22

Five mins with

Vinitha Gengatharan, Simon Fraser University

This week, The PIE spent five minutes with Vinitha Gengatharan, executive lead, international and senior international officer, Simon Fraser University.

by Abhishek Nair

Five mins with

May 22

Voices

Why international education must come together… now

Nick Golding, CEO of GERSA – a new global organisation launched to address growing concerns over compliance and ethical standards in student recruitment – explains the mission to The PIE.

by Nick Golding

Voices

May 21

Voices

“We’ll go elsewhere”: int’l students push back on the UK’s proposed fee levy

Voyage, through its student listening platform, the Social Source, has been analysing what international students are saying online about proposed changes to the UK’s immigration and student visa rules.

by Varsha Devi Balakrishnan

Voices

May 21

Voices

Naresh Gulati and the evolution of Ascent One

At fifteen, Ascent One CEO Naresh Gulati’s first venture was selling Diwali candles – a start that ignited his lifelong entrepreneurial journey.

by Kim Martin

Voices

May 19

Sponsored

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Education unbundled: empowering global instruction through course-based accreditation

The global education landscape is facing increasing pressure to reform how quality and value are recognised in higher learning.

by The View From

The View From

May 19

Sponsored

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The changing landscape of international education and Landmark Immigration’s role in shaping student success

Landmark Immigration's director Jasmeet Singh Bhatia outlines the need for agents to give ethical, timely and tailored advice to students.

by The View From

The View From

May 16

Voices

The Secret IO: “Building something better”

A senior international officer at a US university writes for The PIE News under complete anonymity. This is an uncensored view of recruitment and admissions practices from someone doing the job.

by The PIE News team

Voices

May 15

Sponsored

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How students choose universities: what matters most in 2025

With more choice for students than ever before, institutions are having to show what makes them unique, says Edvoy's director of global partnerships Lucy Wigginton.

by The View From

The View From

May 14

Five mins with

Bayo Awesu, Arden University

This week, The PIE spent five minutes with Bayo Awesu, global director of international student recruitment at Arden University.

by Beth Kennedy

Five mins with

May 14

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May 25

Sabine Klahr

Moved within/to

Penn State University

Penn State Global, US. Sabine Klahr has been named vice provost for Global at Penn State University. Sabine served as the interim…

May 25

Gustavo Rauen Cominese

Moved within/to

Experience Gold Coast

Experience Gold Coast, Australia. Gustavo Rauen Cominese has started a new position as industry partnerships specialist – education at Experience Gold Coast,…

May 25

Beatriz Blecher Catto

Moved within/to

Globeducate

Globeducate, Spain. Beatriz Blecher Catto has joined leading K12 education group, Globeducate, as chief marketing officer. She will be responsible for evolving…

May 25

Prathamesh Paingankar

Moved within/to

University of San Francisco

University of San Francisco, US. Prathamesh Paingankar has stepped into a new role as assistant director of international admission, South Asia, at…

May 25

Jason Cooke

Moved within/to

Acumen

Acumen, India. Jason Cooke has recently started as Acumen’s new director for partnership development (UK & Europe). Jason has 12 years experience…

May 25

Adam Julian

Moved within/to

Grok Global Services

Grok, US. Adam Julian joins Grok Global Services as the director of business development, USA. In this role he is responsible for…

May 25

Vinitha Gengatharan

Moved within/to

Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University, Canada. Vinitha Gengatharan has joined Simon Fraser University as the executive lead, international. She has spent 25 years in…

Apr 25

Dominique Luthringer

Moved within/to

Cialfo

Cialfo, global. Dominique Luthringer has stepped into the role of director of university engagement at Explore by Cialfo. With over 20 years…

Apr 25

Zac Macinnes

Moved within/to

WorldStrides Higher Ed

WorldStrides Higher Ed, US. Zac Macinnes was recently promoted to vice president of campus partnerships at WorldStrides Higher Ed, leading a large…

May 25

Yashodhara Dasgupta

Moved within/to

Coventry University

Coventry University, UK. Yashodhara Dasgupta has been appointed as managing director of Coventry University's Hub in New Delhi. Launched last year, the…