Full Circle education buys Studio Cambridge
Hong Kong based international education management company Full Circle Education Group has acquired English language school Studio Language Courses Cambridge.
Hong Kong based international education management company Full Circle Education Group has acquired English language school Studio Language Courses Cambridge.
The British Accreditation Council has launched its new accreditation scheme for English language schools worldwide with a ceremony at the House of Commons in London.
The UK's British Accreditation Council is developing an international English language education accreditation scheme it claims will be “quite unique” in ELT.
A settlement has been reached between the South African government and Education South Africa following court proceedings, after last year's worrying declines in ESL enrolments due to a visa policy impasse.
EduSA has resorted to court action over what it has called an “unconstitutional rejection of study visas”, following a longstanding policy impasse that EFL providers say has significantly damaged their business.
Changes to visa regulations introduced this year are harming EFL schools, according to South Africa's association of English language providers, which estimates that immigration rules may cut some schools’ business by up to 60%.
After seeing "dramatic" growth in Angolan students travelling to South Africa to study, International House Cape Town has opened a new English Language school in Angola's capital city Luanda. The school also signed three memorandum of understandings to open language schools at private local universities.
Oxford University Press has launched a "medium-stake" Oxford Test of English that gives students an externally validated assessment of their language level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages but is not an accepted test for university admissions or student visa applications.