A new campaign has been launched to bring more refugees into the United States for higher education under a new visa system, it was announced.

International enrolments at Canadian colleges and universities in Canada grew by almost 50,000 in 2019/20 compared to the previous year, statistics show.

Leaders from 22 Canadian universities and 13 Vietnamese universities were welcomed to a digital mission hosted by Universities Canada recently.

2021’s American Rhodes Scholars have been announced in a virtual ceremony for the second year running, and will receive full tuition for Oxford.

A group of international students in Canada saved two hikers from falling into fast flowing water by fashioning a rope out of their turbans. 

Rutgers University and the University of Tel Aviv have signed a new agreement to establish a presence by TAU at a newly planned tech hub.

The US education sector celebrated international students, international education sector and exchange this week during International Education Week, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken saying that nurturing a vibrant international student community is a "foreign policy imperative".

Education organisations in the US are urging the government to develop a strategy to increase international enrolment and exchanges to pre-Covid levels.