US-based IES Abroad and the Study Abroad Foundation have announced a strategic merger which will serve an academic group of more than 500 universities globally.

US college graduates who study abroad find jobs sooner and earn higher salaries than those who stay on campus for their entire college careers, a new survey has found. A staggering 90% got their first job within six months of graduation compared to just 49% of respondents in a separate national survey.

A new survey of study abroad alumni in the USA has revealed that nearly 90% of students surveyed reported that they found a job within six months compared with a typical domestic rate of 49%; they also reportedly earned more than stay-at-home counterparts...