Total international student numbers in the US show a healthy near-return to pre-pandemic levels, as new enrolments “soared” by 80% year-on-year, new Open Doors data suggests.

US universities are looking to collaborate more closely with Greek institutions, with a focus on academic partnerships, at a summit led by IIE.

Qatar Afghan Scholarship Project supporting displaced Afghan students will welcome its first cohort to over 40 US institutions for academic year 2022/23.

The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program has awarded a total of 583 fellowships to African diaspora scholars since its inception in 2013.

Educators in the US should look to the needs of first-generation students when promoting study abroad opportunities, an IIE report has recommended.

International student applications continue to increase for 65% of United States institutions, a figure which is up from 43% one year ago, a new report by the Institute of International Education has found.

Virtual programming should be at the heart of internationalisation agendas at US universities, study abroad experts have said.

Some 85,538 international scholars went to study the US in 2021 according to Open Doors data, signalling a 30% fall and a dip below 100,000 for the first time since 2006.