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.
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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.
Israel vaccinates int’l students and researchers
Israel has included its international students and researchers in its inoculation efforts against Covid-19, with one university administering 500 jabs.
Aus: PM ‘lacking empathy’ for int’l students
An Australian politician has lashed out at the federal government saying it has failed international students during the pandemic.
Spain: int’l students generate €3.8bn annually
A report from ICEX has revealed the enrolment of international students in Spain generates €3.8 billion annually.
Lawsuit filed in Ohio seeks “timely” OPT processing in the US
International students facing OPT application delays have filed a lawsuit against USCIS and US ICE in a bid to have applications processed in “timely manner”.
Manitoba to attract int’ls to meet skills needs
The Canadian province of Manitoba has launched its new Skills, Talent and Knowledge Strategy for the post-secondary sector.
Canada: IRCC extends post-grad work permit rules for online study
International students completing their entire Canadian higher education program online from abroad will still be eligible for a post-graduation work permit, the Canadian government has announced.
China accused of disinformation over Australian safety warning
Australia has accused the Chinese government of spreading disinformation over a statement to students warning of a “serious threat” to personal safety about travelling to country.
Cabinet provides no timeline for int’l student return to Australia
The Australian government has once again failed to provide any timeframe for when they will be allowed back into the country, following a national cabinet meeting between state and federal leaders.
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