Int’l enrolments in Canada up 16% in 2018/19
International student enrolments rose by 16% in 2018/19 on the previous year's figures as Canada's postsecondary institutions enrolled more than 318,000 international students.
International student enrolments rose by 16% in 2018/19 on the previous year's figures as Canada's postsecondary institutions enrolled more than 318,000 international students.
The latest US SEVP data has revealed that despite a slight decline in the number of visa-holding international students in 2019. Overall student records were down 1.7%, reaching a total of 1,523,758.
Non-EU international student numbers accepted to study at UK institutions have risen 2% in 2020, but EU numbers fell 13.2% to 22,940, UCAS statistics show.
Canada's market share of international students is likely to grow following while the US is expected to witness a "marked decline", agents have indicated in a survey carried out by global education provider Navitas.
The AIRC has graduated the first cohort of 13 international education professionals of its International Student Recruitment and Enrolment Planning program.
New Zealand’s focus on quality has seen the number of international enrolments decline for the second consecutive year. A seperate report, however, has found the public’s positivity towards the industry continues to improve.
International student numbers at US graduate schools have continued along "troubling" trajectory for the second year running, with a 1% decline in international enrolments from fall 2017-18 and a 4% drop in international applications.
A bill introduced in California's state legislature that proposed placing a cap on the number of foreign students enrolling in the University of California system has been amended.