Some institutions in Ontario, Canada, were allowed to approve their own Covid-19 readiness plans, as backlog and pressure to re-admit students impacted government process, The PIE News has learnt.

Sydney-based edtech start-up Mozaik Play has launched a new online platform to connect students with creative colleges. 

Student placement agencies or migration agents that have faced disciplinary action and had legal troubles are recruiting international students for universities and colleges around the world.

International students have spoken of their experiences of discrimination in Ireland, with some 40% of respondents of a survey reporting they had either witnessed or been the victim of racism.  

Shortages of student accommodation in study destinations around the world are a serious concern for Brazilian students and agents, research from the Brazilian Educational & Language Travel Association has found. 

International students have spoken of the hardship they are experiencing as a result of Australia’s decision to delay the reopening of its borders, with some saying they have lost thousands of Australian dollars.

United Lisbon International School in Portugal has announced that it has been selected as a Microsoft Showcase School. 

A new university aiming to deliver a more progressive education - Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences - is launching, with students able to learn 21st century skills and finance their courses through future work. It is being backed by Emerge Education.