Sqore rebrands as House of Education
International student placement platform Sqore will rebrand as the House of Education to "solidify its positioning with the education industry".
International student placement platform Sqore will rebrand as the House of Education to "solidify its positioning with the education industry".
Products will take a more "prominent position" for student recruitment specialist Sqore, the company's new CEO has said as she steps into the role.
Sweden-based Sqore has launched a new student recruitment tool for HEIs which it says offers better custom advice on global options and increases conversion into enrolment.
Student recruiter Sqore has secured strategic tender with five Swedish universities and the Swedish Institute, to provide digital marketing services.
As part of insight reports into their user base, Sqore found that 60% of students plan their international education experience at least 2 years before the start - with 30% starting five years before.
Student recruitment platform Sqore has welcomed two new board members and secured a new round of funding of 32M SEK (about $4M).
Sqore, a Swedish startup providing online challenge-based skills testing has received $3.5m investment ahead of its full launch this Summer. The company intends to use the investment to take its tests targeting skills gaps at universities and companies world wide.
As study-work policies fluctuate in key study destinations, internships are becoming an effective and popular way for students to gain valuable on-the-job experience. To varying degrees, countries and private providers are developing strategies to enhance the role of internships within study abroad and as a stand-alone international experience. Katie Duncan reports.