The shortage of student housing is causing stress among international students, with rising rent pricing many out of the market.

Europe-based rental accommodation marketplace HousingAnywhere has acquired a majority stake in France's "number one" rental marketplace, Studapart.

Rental prices have increased for all student accommodation types in the third quarter of 2021, according to HousingAnywhere.

Students coming to Ireland for their studies are having their experiences sullied by a lack of accommodation, reports have suggested.

Significant numbers of Indian students are struggling to find quality accommodation in the UK, according to the head of student association NISAU.

Student accommodation shortages in the Netherlands are expected to double by the 2024-2025 academic year according to Kences.

Accommodation providers in Europe are expecting an increase in students from EU countries looking for alternative destinations offering courses in English.

Stakeholders are faced with the prospect of a 50% drop in international students living in the country by the middle of this year.