Lockdowns in China are pushing students and families to search for international study opportunities, experts in outbound mobility have indicated.

The state of New South Wales in Australia recorded its highest Covid-19 case numbers on July 29, with at least a month long lockdown imposed, meaning plans to return international students have been postponed.

University leaders in the UK have outlined plans for the next academic year, including keeping students in 'protective bubbles' with others on their course.