The latest policy news from the international education sector including government strategies, post-study work rights and international student work rules.
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The UK government’s approach to foreign interference at universities has been “genuinely helpful” to mitigate security risks, UUK has said, but acknowledges gaps need to be strengthened.
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China’s international education relationships with Australia and Canada are markedly improving, but there isn’t yet a window for them to supersede the UK and US’ collaboration with the country, stakeholders have said.
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Australia’s prime minister has defended his clampdown policy on “Mickey Mouse courses” and stated that annual immigration figures will be halved to 250,000 in the 2024/25 financial year.
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Canadian universities have welcomed the government’s federal budget that boosts funding for “long overdue” academic research and scholarships and provides greater student support for housing and mental health.
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Stakeholders in the UK are exploring a range of potential funding models for undergraduate education, against a backdrop of financial sustainability concerns, course cuts and redundancies for higher education institutions.
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Ireland’s former higher education minister Simon Harris has been voted in as prime minister, becoming the country’s youngest leader, accepting the role in a “spirit of humility”.
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The UK higher education sector needs to be more savvy to “tipping points” where other parts of society may see reasons to attack it, a former minister has said.