SSR for Ethiopian students announced in US
The US Department of Homeland Security has announced an 18-month designation of Special Student Relief for F-1 international students from Ethiopia.
The US Department of Homeland Security has announced an 18-month designation of Special Student Relief for F-1 international students from Ethiopia.
Leading international education bodies have renewed calls for the US administration to produce a national strategy to support the sector’s growth and ensure the country remains competitive.
The US Court of Appeals upheld a ruling by the district court granting the administration the legal authority for OPT to be allowed for F-1 international students.
One quarter of US billion-dollar companies have a founder who attended a US university as an international student, according to a report from the National Foundation for American Policy.
Students coming to the US to pursue advanced degrees face a harsh reality of “being turned away” from working in the country due to “restrictive immigration policies”, a US congress sub-committee has heard.
Further action is required of the Biden administration to ensure that the United States "remains the world leader in higher education for decades to come".
Stakeholders across the international education sector have condemned the “senseless escalation of war” in Ukraine, after Russian forces began a full-scale attack.
The Department of Education has announced more than $36 billion in emergency grants for HEIs and extended support eligibility to international students.