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New Zealand: visa applications 25% off pre-Covid figures as recovery continues
The number study visas Immigration New Zealand approved in the year to June 2023 reached 62,011, figures from the government agency have shown, but there is a big uptick in rejections from India.
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Nigeria’s fuel subsidy cut effects “unlikely to be felt” for a year
The fuel subsidy which was ended by Nigeria’s incoming president will play a small part in a surge of international student migration, but its full effects are “unlikely to be felt” for at least a year.
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Canada confirms fraud victims will not be deported; 700 figure “inaccurate”
A total of 82 individuals have been referred to authorities in a fraud investigation involving fake education acceptance letters, significantly lower than initial press reports, Canada’s Immigration minister Sean Fraser has said.
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Canada’s deportation latest: opposition MPs call for PR for affected students
Support for international students threatened with deportation from Canada is mounting, as opposition politicians press the government for immediate solutions to the crisis.
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Norway confirms end of free non-EU tuition to dismay of student groups
Norway’s student organisation leader has called the parliament’s overwhelming vote to introduce tuition fees for non-EU students a “betrayal”.
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Report reveals widening European interest and shift towards STEM
Destinations across continental Europe, such as Italy and Portugal, are seeing increasing interest among prospective international students, new research shows.
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HE has “unique” civil discourse potential
Diverse backgrounds and perspectives on college campuses allow colleges a "unique potential to facilitate civil discourse", a leading HE leader from the US has said.
East Asia: small Covid-19 impact on UK TNE trends
Enrolment in UK TNE is stagnating in three key East Asian markets, but Chinese enrolment growth is continuing, analysis from British Council has suggested.
Study explores students’ ‘sense of home’ in UK
Small-scale research has suggested international PhD students do not ‘assimilate’ in the expected sense and that their friends are not mainly ‘British’.
Value of China cooperation highlighted in US
It is "imperative" that all engage with higher education in China, speakers said at the two-day CIHE conference at Boston College.
Standards can be ‘industry-led’ as ICEF milestone hit
ICEF has reiterated the importance of recognised training credentials as the 2,000th agent graduated from the foundational ICEF Agent Training Course.
CAIE comes to US for the first time; calls for proposals
The 2023 CAIE will identify solutions to climate change, continental migratory flows and international challenges, as it comes to the US for the first time.
Humanitarian work honoured at GoAbroad awards
Study abroad company GoAbroad honoured a man who led efforts to get families from Ukraine to safety after the invasion of the European country began.
Australia’s concurrent course policy is “misused” – education department
Australian immigration has cancelled the visas of some international students enrolled in more than one course, as institutions and agents continue to call for a crackdown on course-hopping.
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Australia ‘risks losing students’ amid rent crisis
Australian press has been awash with commentary about how an increase in students is contributing to the deepening rental crisis in major cities.
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