Voices

During East Asia Education Week, The PIE sat down with Summer Xia, country director Indonesia and director South East Asia at the British Council. He talked about education's power for change, strengthening relations between UK and Indonesian universities and the importance of staying curious.

As African currencies continue to devalue against the dollar, students are being priced out of international education. Bimpe Femi-Oyewo questions the equity of the system and explores what must change.

Graduate skills are taking centre stage as employers look for hires with soft skills. Hannah Fox outlines what universities can do to set students up for success.

The education sector is abuzz with excitement over the potential that AI offers. But big, expensive models won't necessarily mean the best outcomes for young learners, says Sunny Varkey.

This week, we spent five minutes with Rishab Malhotra, founder of AIDO AI enrolment platform, to hear about the company's next growth phase and the importance of celebrating the small wins.

The UK's revamped international education strategy had an opportunity to provide much-needed relief to our sector. But it lacks the boldness needed to make a real impact, warns Diana Beech.

The PIE talks exclusively to a chief financial officer at a UK university under complete anonymity. This is an uncensored view of university finances from someone doing the job.

An increasingly convoluted student recruitment system can make it difficult for institutions to recruit overseas students responsibly. That's why a set of rigorous standards is needed, writes Pat Moores.

The UK government's proposed levy on international student fees has been controversial for a number reasons. But there's one possible consequence of the policy that seems to have been overlooked, warns Vincenzo Raimo.