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China’s push to expand vocational education
In countries across the world, post-secondary education is increasingly expected to further the immediate employment needs of graduates and to fill skills gaps in economies. And now a Chinese government decision offers the latest evidence of the trend. The Chinese State Council has announced that 100 billion yuan (roughly US$15 billion) will be earmarked toContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 17 Jul 2019
OECD: Number of degree-holders worldwide will reach 300 million by 2030
New research from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) highlights the dramatic increased investment in higher education around the world, and projects the number of university graduates will more than double between 2013 and 2030. Benchmarking Higher Education System Performance is a wide-ranging study that explores the landscape for higher education – with aContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 17 Jul 2019UK survey maps career outcomes of foreign graduates
A newly released survey provides a unique snapshot of the employment outcomes for foreign alumni of British universities. International Graduate Outcomes 2019 was commissioned by Universities UK International (UUKi) and produced by iGraduate. It gathers survey responses from more than 16,000 international graduates from 58 British institutions. “The survey results show that international graduates fromContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 17 Jul 2019
Study compares post-study employment offers and outcomes for international students
A newly released paper highlights the increasing weight that international students and educators are placing on students’ employment outcomes, but also the challenges that visiting students face in securing employment in their field of study after graduation. Commissioned by the International Education Association of Australia (IEAA), Global perspectives on international student employability provides some importantContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 10 Jul 2019
New Zealand moving to smooth pathways between language learning and degree studies
With the stroke of a pen, a new agreement between two peak bodies in New Zealand will help to structure and standardise pathways between the country’s language schools and universities. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on 19 June between Universities New Zealand, which represents all universities in the country, and English New Zealand,Continue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 10 Jul 2019
Germany’s foreign enrolment grew again in 2018
An annual trends report from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) shows that the number of international students in Germany has climbed once again, with 374,580 foreign students enrolled in German universities in 2018, up from 358,900 in 2017. This represents 4.4% growth, slightly less than the 5.5% growth the previous year. All of Germany’s topContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 8 Jul 2019
Widespread reports of work permit delays for foreign students in US
There has been a dramatic increase in international student participation in Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the US over the last several years. The programme allows authorised foreign students to stay and work in the United States for up to 12 months following graduation. Those graduating from STEM fields have benefitted from two executive orders,Continue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 3 Jul 2019
Nepalese government signals willingness to limit study abroad
The Nepalese government has demonstrated that it has both the means and inclination to limit outbound mobility from this important growth market in South Asia. All Nepali students who have been admitted to an institution or school abroad must apply to the government for a No Objection Certificate, or NOC. Students who cannot secure anContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 3 Jul 2019More than eight million graduates from Chinese universities this year
China’s People’s Daily newspaper reports that the nation’s universities graduated more than 8.34 million people in summer 2019, up from 8.2 million in 2018. This record graduation rate reflects the remarkable growth in higher education participation in China over the last 20 years. The tipping point for enrolment growth in Chinese higher education happened aroundContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 2 Jul 2019
Economic impact of foreign students in Spain estimated at €2.2 billion
There are nearly 500 million native Spanish speakers worldwide, meaning that Spanish is the second most commonly spoken mother tongue in the world (with only Mandarin able to claim more native speakers). Spanish is also one of the most popular choices for foreign language study (after only English and French) with an estimated 22 millionContinue reading…
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