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The latest data from the the Dutch organisation for internationalisation in education – Nuffic – highlights a further increase in degree-seeking international students in the Netherlands for 2018/19. Nuffic reports that there were 85,955 foreign students from 170 countries enrolled in degree programmes in public institutions in the Netherlands in the 2018/19 academic year. ThereContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 15 May 2019A new study published earlier this month finds shifting patterns of demand among Chinese students planning to study abroad, both with respect to destination preferences and in the students’ plans following graduation. The study was prepared by Vision Overseas Consulting Co, a subsidiary of New Oriental Education and Technology Group. It draws on a surveyContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 15 May 2019A new survey shows that students are making study abroad decisions based on a changing list of priorities and influencers. Rankings are becoming less important than factors such as cost of living, the ability to work after studying, quality of teaching, and a destination’s reputation for being welcoming and friendly. And while students may haveContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 15 May 2019After a few years of steady increases in student numbers, enrolment growth in Ireland’s ELT (English Language Training) sector cooled off last year. There were 121,462 students enrolled in Irish ELT programmes in 2018, down nearly 5% from the year before. Total student weeks, however, reached 806,503 – representing both a new record high andContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 8 May 2019Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world. The population more than tripled – from 32 to 98 million – between the mid-1960s and 2017, and slightly more than half of Egyptians are under the age of 25. Add to this that the substantial economic reforms currently underway in Egypt are now helpingContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 8 May 2019The 2019 Independent Schools Council (ISC) Census reveals that the total number of international students in British Independent K-12 schools grew by just under 3% this year. The 1,364 ISC member schools report a total foreign enrolment of 55,280 as of January 2019. Just over half (52%, or 28,910 students) were enrolled while their parentsContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 7 May 2019The number of German students who went abroad for language study increased by 12.7% in 2018 according to a new market analysis conducted by the German Association of Language Travel Organizers (FDSV) in cooperation with the Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences. The analysis was informed by a survey among 23 FDSV members. Roughly 160,000 GermanContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 1 May 2019The Philippines has been poised for outbound growth for some time now, and especially so over the last couple of years as the country has transitioned to a full K-12 curriculum and as number of host countries have stepped up their recruiting efforts to attract Filipino students. Canada is a notable example in this regard.Continue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 1 May 2019New data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) finds that the country’s unemployment rate has risen significantly and is especially acute among youth. What’s more, young adults with university degrees compose a troubling proportion of the unemployed. Nearly three in ten Following a year of political instability and currency devaluation in 2018, Turkey officiallyContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 1 May 2019The US Department of Homeland Security’s Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is always an interesting window into international enrolment trends in the US – not least for its ability to provide something close to a real-time snapshot of student numbers. The latest quarterly release of SEVIS data for March 2019 continues a downwardContinue reading…
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