South Africa’s ADvTECH expands to East Africa
Africa’s leading private international education provider ADvTECH group is expanding into East Africa by opening a new school in Kenya’s capital Nairobi.
Africa’s leading private international education provider ADvTECH group is expanding into East Africa by opening a new school in Kenya’s capital Nairobi.
The Inspired group of premium international schools will step up its aggressive global growth strategy after selling a minority stake to UK-based private equity firm TA Associates.
ICEF has announced its plans to hold workshops in Ukraine and South Africa showing a commitment to growing student recruitment markets in developing countries.
In light of on-campus unrest and university closures in South Africa, the government has granted a three-month extension to students whose visas are due to expire this year.
The Department of Home Affairs has agreed to relax rules around visa extensions for thousands of final year international students potentially affected by widespread protests on university campuses.
Student demonstrations against tuition fee hikes have escalated into violent clashes and could lead to year-long campus closures. A government spokesperson has admitted it could deter foreign students.
EduSA has resorted to court action over what it has called an “unconstitutional rejection of study visas”, following a longstanding policy impasse that EFL providers say has significantly damaged their business.
IH Cape Town is partnering with Kaplan International Colleges to offer the Kaplan Global Foundation Programme.