UK: extended furlough “not enough” for ELT
English UK has said the extension of the UK's furlough scheme by itself will not provide enough support for the country’s ELT sector.
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Belgium considers greater PSW rights for int’ls
The Council of Ministers in Belgium has approved a proposition to give students from non-EU countries 12 months to find a job after their course ends.
UK international students call for tuition fee compensation
International students in the UK are calling for the government to compensate them as Covid-19 restrictions "severely" impact their university experience. One university has been told to reimburse a medical student £5,000.
Netherlands: students struggling with anxiety, loneliness and depression
A “substantial number” of international students in the Netherlands are struggling with anxiety, loneliness because of Covid-19.
Globeducate acquires three schools in Europe
Globeducate, a network of over 50 schools and online education programs, has announced the acquisition of three international schools in Southern Europe.
Ireland extends post-study rules for int’l students in response to Covid-19
The Irish government has made a concession for international students that will allow them to apply for PGW even if they have been studying remotely.
Why I am glad to welcome international students to Wales
From Swansea to Aberystwyth, international students are now fundamental to Welsh universities and its wider economy
UK: some students falling through cracks in support schemes
Despite international students in the UK being technically able to access hardship funds, up to 1,000 international students are using the services of just one food back in East London.
