Jon Aizlewood

Indian education agents have said that the despite safety concerns raised by the suspected “hate” killing of Masters student, Anuj Bidve in Salford, UK, on Boxing Day, Indian students would not be deterred from applying to UK courses.

Skype, the internet communication platform, has announced that a major project to connect teachers and students around the world has passed the twenty-thousandth member mark...

In a blow to Swedish internationalisation, a survey has revealed that one in three international students accepted at Swedish universities did not take up the places because they thought living costs were too high. Some universities say that grants must be extended to cover housing.

British workplace learning specialist, Liverpool Community College, has visited China to offer advice on apprenticeships...

From this year, Thai students and teachers will be encouraged to use English one day a week in school, in a drive to improve language standards before the country joins the ASEAN Economic Community...

University College Dublin (UCD) and Beijing University of Technology have signed a landmark agreement to establish a campus in Beijing, which will advance research...

Despite the great expectations surrounding visa reforms introduced in September, Australia still has a way to go before it halts its recruitment downslide, after latest figures indicate that education exports fell by 15% in 2011. Some commentators fear further slides before visa changes impact on numbers.

In a recent survey of 500 young Czechs commissioned by Austrade, 32% said they would choose to study in the UK, 23% in the USA and 20% in Australia, but only 2% in Canada. Meanwhile, Australia is most popular among 18-19 year olds...

The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) has named the members of its commission on international recruitment practices that will decide the fate of US-oriented education agents in 2013. They announced their goal was to be "as open and inclusive as possible".

Australia has been hit with another international student housing drama, this time in Adelaide. Last week, The Age reported that 53 students had been found living in overcrowded and illegal conditions...