Adventus.io has reached an agreement with Good Education Media Press to acquire the Australian university ratings and education guide publisher.

The term aggregator has quickly formed connotations of dislike and disapproval in parts of the sector, with many student recruitment companies seeking to distance themselves from the label. Nick Cuthbert reads between the lines in international education lexicon.

“How busy is busy?” was the opening question at the Agents, Integrity and Application Overload panel session at The PIE Live - Leaders in International Education conference 2022.

Recruiters looking at applications received were using the “wrong metric”, following quantity and not quality, according to stakeholders.

Edtech student recruitment marketplace Adventus.io has launched a new real-time data analytics platform to help universities better understand the student acquisition funnel and  “unlock potential” in their student pipeline.

Student accommodation marketplace Casita has announced a partnership with recruitment platform Adventus.io. 

International student recruitment platform Adventus.io has raised an additional AUS$11 million in Series A funding as it seeks to grow globally.

Agent aggregators could pose a risk to universities as they try to re-establish global student flows in the post-pandemic, stakeholders have warned.