A drastic drop in international students coming to the US feared by many in the Trump era will likely not materialise, according to an inter-association survey.

President Donald Trump has reinstated some of the restrictions on travel and trade with Cuba, in what has been described as a “major setback” for international relations and education travel between the two countries.

An awareness of limited resourcing and clearly defined goals are crucial for successful partnerships with institutions in Africa, according to educators on and off the continent.

The GoAbroad.com awards were held at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles last week, and winners included a study abroad program which sent students to cover the Olympic Games last year.

Interest in forging pathway partnerships in the US is growing among universities – but are still wary of quality standards and giving over control over the admissions process to a third party, research commissioned by NAFSA has revealed.

Four in 10 educational institutions in the US have reported a decrease in the number of international applicants for the fall 2017 intake, according to responses from an inter-associational survey.

Addressing the AIEA conference, Esther Brimmer urged delegates to “build bridges to keep the United States an open and welcoming society”.

NAFSA has introduced a new logo and strapline which it believes better articulates its belief that international education can help change the world.