2018: A year in IntlEd with the PIE News
With 2019 just around the corner, here’s a look back at this year, and some of the stories which have grabbed our attention and yours!
News and business analysis for Professionals in International Education
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Students must “think globally” – International Education Week
Described as “an opportunity to rethink, explore and engage with someone from a different background,” commentators across International Education Week have been calling for students to take risks in a “world of possibilities”. Viggo Stacey takes a look at some of the events taking place to champion internationalisation during IEW 2018.
Australia’s rip tides: the story beneath the booming industry
Experiencing across-the-board growth year on year, Australia’s industry should be well placed to finish this decade in a much better position than the last. But, as Anton Crace reports, beneath the waves, rip tides threaten to pull parts of its industry back out to sea.
The lure of work rights for int’l students – Act 2: Students
As work rights policies shift the fortunes of host countries, they shape the student experience. In the second chapter of this two-part analysis Claudia Civinini looks at the challenges students face when looking for a job abroad.
The lure of work rights for int’l students – Act 1: Policies
In this two-part analysis, Claudia Civinini takes a look at how changing work rights policies have shaped the fortune of host countries, how they have impacted on the student experience, and the difficult conversations that providers, students and policy makers sometimes need to have.
Offering an edge: the rise of internships abroad
Kerrie Kennedy explores how the internship sector is evolving to meet the demands of the 21st century – and the university sector is getting in on the act.
As competition intensifies, the MBA market moves East
The view from within the business school sector reveals the MBA competition is intensifying and diversifying. Ledetta Asfa-Wossen reports.
Alumni in high places: global elites who studied abroad
A recent survey of powerful global businesses concluded that 32% of global CEOs studied abroad. Stakeholders in the industry have argued that a global education helps achieve success, but what about famous faces from beyond the business sphere?
Viggo Stacey investigates.
A view from Trump’s America: Strike out, or home run
Since the election of Donald Trump, the international education industry has been inundated with speculation that his divisive policies would negatively affect the numbers of international students in the nation. Patrick Atack investigates whether the worst fears have come true, and sheds a light on US stakeholders’ current feelings.
Interpersonal, international, intergalactic?: how HE will remain relevant in an era of AI
As the fourth industrial revolution gets into full swing, the rise of AI and modern technology sees machines outperforming humans at a startling rate. What will be people’s role in the future workplace and how is higher education preparing students and society? Anton Crace finds out.
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