Some 71% of education leaders across universities in Australia expect international students to return in 2022, but only in the second semester, a survey has found.

Pilot programs to return international students to Australia's shores will "hopefully build confidence", ahead of "significant numbers coming in" next year, the country's minister for Education and Youth has suggested.

With recovery in student mobility in competing markets such as Australia and New Zealand lagging, there is a window of opportunity for Canadian universities to take market share

A homestay program in the US state of Oregon is asking host families to get the jab in order to have students placed in their homes.

The Australian state of Victoria has submitted plans to the federal government to allow 120 international students to return per week, with institutions covering $5,000 hotel quarantine costs and students paying for flights.

Queen Mary London and HUST have signed an agreement to create “opportunities for collaboration” and “open doors to students, researchers and staff”.

Just over 13,000 new non-EU international students arrived in Sweden in the 2020 autumn semester, according to the Swedish Higher Education Authority.

Australian stakeholders have warned that experienced staff in admissions, student mobility, and exchange functions have had to switch to other sectors as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.