Canada: More provincial cap numbers announced; IRCC moves up end date for post-graduate work for partnership programmes Since the Canadian government’s announcement in January that it would be capping the number of new study permits...

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Australia: Visa rejection rates spike as some institutions withdraw admissions offers under new migration settings Australia’s new migration strategy – announced in late 2023 and in effect now – has led to significant...

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UK Home Office launches Graduate Route review The UK Home Secretary James Cleverly officially triggered the government’s review of the post-study work rights Graduate Route...

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Southeast Asian students increasingly considering “studying abroad” closer to home For many schools, colleges, and universities, Southeast Asia is an increasingly crucial source of students given that (1)...

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Comparing student visa proof of funds requirements across 20 study destinations In recent months, some major study abroad destinations have increased the amount of available, guaranteed funds that international...

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Lessons from Denmark: The downside of limiting international student flows We need not look far this year for examples of how national governments in major student destinations are...

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Germany expands in-study work opportunities for foreign students Germany is continuing to implement a phased series of new measures contained in newly enacted legislation, the Skilled...

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Canada removes limit on off-campus work hours for international students To address acute labour shortages in Canada’s economy, the Canadian government is temporarily lifting the cap on the...

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Survey: More students are beginning research for study abroad within six months before applying A large global survey of 23,800 prospective international students representing 195+ countries reveals that students are once again...

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Mapping “sweet spots” of opportunity for fields of study with high international student demand Studyportals recently analysed vast data sets to identify potential sources of competitive advantage for institutions marketing subjects to...

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Canada’s foreign enrolment grew by more than 30% in 2022 Newly released data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) tells the story of a record year of...

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8 countries leading the way in online education Online education is quickly becoming a major phenomenon around the world, as we highlighted in a recent piece...

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