AIEC in Australia focused on how the international education sector must ‘embrace diversity’ in 2017, with sessions focused on integration and inclusion. However, an announcement on broadening Elicos standards to all ELT providers was the news that hogged the headlines, but not for the right reasons.
English UK’s chief executive is bullish about a wind of change in parliament that might bolster the English language teaching sector after speaking at a fringe meeting during political party annual conferences.
A new document to address students in Australia using paid third-parties to complete academic assessment, known as contract cheating, has been released by TEQSA after the issue came to light two years ago.
IALC announces a scholarship partnership with JAOS, to provide language tuition to Japanese nationals, as the Olympics gear up to arrive in Japan.
Prominent speakers set an upbeat tone at this year’s StudyWorld event in the UK, with Lord Bilimoria, Vivienne Stern and an international trade minister calling for engagement and underlining opportunity that exists for the UK.
Australia’s ELICOS sector continued its steady growth in 2016, reaching new heights for student numbers, weeks and revenue metrics.
Initiatives to develop industry research and enhance collaborations between Australian and global providers are among projects receiving government funding.
Proposed plans to introduce ‘extreme vetting’ for some would-be travellers to the US, if implemented, will also damage higher education and research collaboration, educational and scientific organisations have said.
The German outbound study travel market remained steady last year, according to an annual agency survey, which shows that the number of students going abroad for language study fell by just under 2%.
A new agreement between three higher education associations in Canada and France aims to encourage students enrolled in French universities to teach in francophone Canada.
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