International MBAs buck recruitment trends
A survey by education marketing specialists CarringtonCrisp has revealed that US and UK international business education markets remains attractive
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UK relaxes some visa laws and angers Indian stakeholders with snub
The UK has expanded the list of nations from which student visa applicants will have to provide a “reduced level of documentation”, but Indian misses out, angering stakeholders and officials.
New 1-year limit for some Chinese students in US as Senate debates IP risk
From June 11, certain Chinese students in the US may have their student visa limited to one year in duration if they are studying in “sensitive” fields such as robotics, aviation and high-tech manufacturing.
Limited tertiary ed access creating “lost generation” of refugees
The world faces an “extraordinary loss of human talent” if strategies aren’t implemented to improve refugee access to tertiary education, according to experts at Going Global
China outbound student numbers at record high
The Chinese Ministry of Education recorded a total of 608,400 study abroad students in 2017 – the first time the number has exceeded the 600,000 mark.
Canada: Iranian students’ PR delay is “detrimental”
Iranian students are concerned the Canadian government is holding up Iranian immigration applications after the US ‘travel ban’.
USCIS suspends fast track H-1B visa petitions to clear backlog
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has temporarily suspended fast track H-1B visa petitions in a bid to address a backlog and lengthy processing times.
Take students out of migration stats, say politicians, stakeholders
Support for international students was “almost unanimous” as politicians, policymakers and industry stakeholders gathered in March at the Westminster Legal Policy Forum to discuss the priorities for the UK’s future immigration policy.
Aus: 482 skill shortage visa in effect, global talent visa pilot announced
Australia has overhauled its temporary worker visa system and will pilot a new scheme to attract international talent, a move welcomed by the sector.
Possible limit on Chinese visas “devastating”
The Trump administration is considering placing visa restrictions on Chinese students and scholars coming to the US – a move described by CEO of NAFSA Esther Brimmer as potentially “devastating”.
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