Canada’s economic growth boosted by CA$31 billion from international students
International students boosted the Canadian economy by $31 billion in 2022, according to a recent report by Global Affairs Canada (GAC).
Indian students find new horizons in Europe for higher education opportunities
Europe has become a top destination for Indian students, with 48.8% of 25,000 surveyed by upGrad’s 2024 Study Abroad Trends Report preferring the region for higher education and work opportunities.
Positive growth in international students doubles Scotland’s migration
Migration to Scotland has reached a 10-year high, driven by a surge in international students, with net migration rising from 22,200 to 48,800, particularly in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
#WeAreInternational campaign shines light on pathway routes in UK Higher Education
Led by the Universities UK International (UUKi), the #WeAreInternational: Transforming Lives campaign celebrates the vital role of pathway routes to UK higher education.
London tops QS Best Student Cities 2025 for the sixth consecutive year
For the sixth consecutive edition, London has been named the world’s best student city by global higher education analyst Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
Australia’s collaborative approach to higher education attracts UK interest
Experts praised Australia’s recent higher education reforms as a ‘great model’ for the UK during a HEPI webinar, highlighting the Universities Accord report, as an example of successful government-university collaboration and ambitious sector targets.
Australia confirms plan to cap international student enrolments
The Australian government has announced a plan to cap international student enrolments which aims to regulate the sector more effectively in response to the impacts of recent student visa policies.
Canadian government consults institutions regarding PGWP
The Canadian government has sent out letters to all provinces in the country to consult them on anticipated changes to the post-graduate work permit (PGWP) program.
Unified approach proposed for Canada’s international education sector
Over 225 key stakeholders from Canada’s international education sector convened for a National Dialogue session organized by the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), setting forth actions and initiatives to address challenges and advance the sector.
US IEPs see growth in 2023 amidst post-COVID recovery
According to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) report, international student enrollment in the U.S. Intensive English Programs increased by 6% in 2023, reaching 67,924 students, as announced during the NAFSA Conference.