Nearly half of UK university first year students and applicants said they would be “disappointed” if the number of EU and international students drop after Brexit, says UPP research.
Russian students hoping to study in the US have been hit by the side effects of continuing diplomatic turmoil between the two nations, as education agents report major issues in the visa process as a result.
Brazilians spent 82% more on education travel in 2016 than the previous year, according to a recent student survey from BELTA.
EU students coming to study in the UK after Brexit could face a more arduous application process that requires them to sit an English language test and prove they have enough money to support themselves, according to a leaked Home Office paper.
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.
A three-week MOOC to prepare volunteers to help refugees has been launched on FutureLearn this week in partnership with Cambridge English and Crisis Classroom.
Attracting and training talent from India was among the priorities during the Australian Business Week in India 2017 led by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo. The Group of Eight used the trip to push for a special class of visa for researchers and PhD graduates.
A bill which will publish student education outcome data to judge the performance of education agencies helping international students enrol on courses in Australia has garnered opposition from agents worldwide because onshore agent activity is not reflected in the data.
Calls for a rethink on net migration targets and the inclusion of international students within that target were mounting on all sides of the UK political spectrum on August 24.
New figures from the UK today will suggest that 97% of international students leave after their studies, which negates concerns about significant numbers of overstayers. Home Secretary Amber Rudd has called for a detailed study into the impact of international students.
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