Australia: University College status for SAE’s CMI

The Creative Media Institute at SAE in Australia has been named a University College, according to an announcement. In late December 2023, SAE, which has six campuses spread across five Australian states and one international campus in Dubai, was formally registered as a University College, according to the college. CEO Joseph Anthonysz hailed it as […]

Victim compensation plan rejected in TOEIC scandal

The TOEIC scandal victims have reopened legal actions against the Home Office, a decade after they were accused of cheating. They are demanding collective compensation for unjustified incarceration and lost wages.  Representing a group of twenty-three students who have already prevailed in their appeals against the Home Office, Bindmans Law Firm suggested that the claims […]

Brazil’s Copastur establishes a counseling division

The largest corporate travel company in Brazil, Copastur, has expanded into the education counseling space and founded a company called Change Programs. Change Programs’ chief executive and a product development specialist described the move as a “natural venture” for Copastur, adding that the company’s current business will greatly contribute to the first year’s success. As […]

Changes in policy “concern” 80% of students in Canada

The government’s newly announced measures, including student caps, have over 90% of Canadian institutions and 80% of prospective students “concerned,” according to a recent snapshot study. Among the more than 70 universities surveyed, 57% expressed “somewhat concern,” and 30% expressed “extreme concern,” according to AECC’s research. The government had earlier in January stated that a […]

Universities in the Netherlands decide to reduce their internationalization.

In an attempt to prioritize the Dutch language and ease the burden on student housing, fourteen Dutch institutions have announced intentions to eliminate the number of degrees offered in English and decrease the enrollment of foreign students.  No new bachelor’s programs in the English language will be created going forward, and universities will evaluate which […]