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Australian universities are advising prospective students to withdraw their applications prior to the Department of Home Affairs returning their visas. The University of Wollongong and at least one other university that isn’t named have instructed prospective students to withdraw their applications because they don’t think they would be able to meet the increased visa requirements […]

The first complete foreign education strategy from the Scottish government was announced recently, with intentions to promote colleges and universities abroad and hire more staff.  The area wants to collaborate with its universities and colleges “to help diversify our international student population” while also ensuring that they can “maximize their contribution” to the region. This […]

Universities in Nova Scotia will have to increase tuition for out-of-country students and provide additional housing under a new funding arrangement. The plans were unveiled by Brian Wong, the minister of advanced education for Nova Scotia. “We have an incredible opportunity to remain a top education destination and position the university sector for the bold […]

Among other conclusions, a recent assessment on students’ experiences in London made the suggestion that data on the well-being of international students should be more uniformly shared throughout universities. A recent report titled “Living and Learning in London in 2023” by London Higher, the city’s higher education association, describes how both domestic and foreign students […]

In order to provide assurance that the admissions process is “fair, transparent, and robust,” the Universities UK board, speaking for 142 university members, has announced a number of urgent measures. It added that there has been a “significant focus” on foreign student recruitment tactics in recent weeks and committed to reviewing the Agent Quality Framework […]