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Comparing parent and student perceptions of leading study destinations
New research presented at the 2019 Australian International Education Conference in Perth underlines: The significant influence that parents have on international students’ decisions about study abroad. That parents have different focuses and concerns than students when it comes to researching where to study. That it would be a mistake to not include a targeted marketingContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 23 Oct 2019
Global survey reveals growing interest in shorter programmes and lifelong learning
A new Pearson survey reveals that students today are aware that there are different ways of obtaining the education/skills they need for their careers, and that many are adopting what Pearson calls a “do-it-yourself” (DIY) approach. The online survey received responses from more than 11,000 learners in 19 countries ranging in age from 16 toContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 22 Oct 2019
From the field: Russia’s push to host 700,000 students by 2025
Russia has seen its foreign enrolment grow very rapidly over the last 15 years. Between 2004 and 2014, international student numbers roughly tripled to surpass 240,000. And that enrolment base has continued to grow throughout this decade, gaining another 30% overall since 2014 to reach more than 310,000 students as of 2018. This means thatContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 21 Oct 2019
Study reports declining international interest in US business schools
A new study from the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) highlights the relative attractiveness of the business schools in leading study destinations. The framing of the study, Early Warning Signals: Winners and Losers in the Global Race for Talent, is very compelling. It looks at trends in international application volumes and related policy, but alsoContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 16 Oct 2019UK’s business schools highly reliant on international postgraduate students
A new report from the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) analysed data from the UK’s Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and found that between 2015/16 and 2017/18, nearly seven in ten (69%) graduates from Business & Administration master’s programmes in UK universities were international students from non-EU countries. In only two subjects within theContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 16 Oct 2019Stealth applicants and the role of the institutional website
Data released earlier this year reveals that the vast majority of international students never make contact with the university, college, or school they apply to and receive offers from, and half of these students use only the university website as an information source before applying. The data comes from enrolment services management company UniQuest, whichContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 15 Oct 2019
Morocco prioritises vocational training and strengthens ties with China
Ever more, universities and colleges looking to diversify their student populations are considering countries with populations in which youth make up significant proportions. Morocco certainly fits the bill: people under the age of 25 make up nearly half (47%) of this Muslim-majority nation’s population of 36.5 million. Pervasive quality issues The presence of so many youngContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 9 Oct 2019
US government moving ahead with H-1B reforms while applying greater scrutiny to applicants
The H-1B visa programme has always been an important pathway for foreign graduates of US institutions wanting to stay and work in the United States after their studies. The H-1B is initially granted for a period of three years, and it can be renewed for a second three-year term for a maximum work period ofContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 9 Oct 2019
The world’s changing language landscape
It used to be – and not that very long ago – that the list of most important languages in the world to know would have been quite small. French, English, Spanish, and German would have made the list, plus a handful of others depending on where in Europe and Asia one lived. Accordingly, these wereContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 8 Oct 2019
UK ELT sector preparing for Brexit
As this post is published, on 2 October, there is less than a month to go before the 31 October deadline for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. To put it mildly, a number of important questions remain as to how the transition will unfold. Speaking at a Conservative party conference in ManchesterContinue reading…
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