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How and when international students use school websites and social media in planning for study abroad
More than three-quarters (77%) of international students responding to 2019 QS’s International Student Survey said that the most useful source of information for them when researching an institution abroad was the school’s website. The survey – which is the world’s largest pre-enrolment survey of international students – gathered data on how students use a rangeContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 19 Jun 2019
Survey highlights challenges for foreign students in the Netherlands
A newly released survey of international students in the Netherlands finds that many struggle to find housing and to connect with their Dutch peers. The survey was released earlier this month by three national student associations: the National Student Union (ISO), the Dutch Student Union (LSVb), and the Erasmus Student Network Nederland (ESN). It drawsContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 19 Jun 2019
Emotion-based branding strategy connects feelings to actions
Let’s say you have a fantastic wordmark. Expertly designed marketing collateral. Website navigation that’s intuitive and clever. Your brand is in good shape then, right? Not necessarily, according to brand strategist Richard Gillingwater, who was a featured speaker at the 2018 EAIE annual conference in Geneva. Mr Gillingwater contends that if a school brand doesn’tContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 18 Jun 2019
Internships in demand, but not always easy for students to undertake
What is stopping a significant proportion of students from undertaking internships, even as the demand for candidates with work experience is rising among employers? Perhaps ironically, a significant barrier is work. Some students are too busy working – at paid jobs – as well as fulfilling coursework that an internship is simply too much toContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 12 Jun 2019
New Zealand educators raise the alarm about visa delays
A recently released ministerial briefing document from Education New Zealand (ENZ) makes it clear that the country’s educators are concerned about substantial delays in student visa processing this year. The brief, which was originally provided to Minister of Education Chris Hipkins on 28 March 2019, was recently published by the ENZ under its “proactive release”Continue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 12 Jun 2019Ireland: Number of non-EEA students in higher education jumps by 45% over five years
The number of new international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) pursuing higher education in Ireland jumped by 45% between 2013 and 2017 according to a recently released study from the European Migration Network, which is part of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) think tank. The study is entitled Attracting andContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 11 Jun 2019
US report puts the price of declining student market share at US$5.5 billion
“International students create jobs, drive research, enrich our classrooms, strengthen national security, and become America’s greatest foreign policy assets,” opens a newly released report from NAFSA: Association of International Educators. “Yet new international student enrolment is down dramatically across the United States.” More specifically, NAFSA is pointing to two consecutive years of declines in foreignContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 5 Jun 2019
China issues warning to students planning to study in the US
Political and trade tensions between the US and China are deepening, with potential repercussions for Chinese enrolments in American higher education. This week, China’s Ministry of Education warned Chinese students thinking about going to the US for their studies about the risks it says are associated with such a choice. The ministry statement is asContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 5 Jun 2019
US ELT numbers decline for third consecutive year
International enrolment in Intensive English Programmes in the US fell by 10% between 2017 and 2018 (and student weeks by 13.7%) according to the new data from the Institute of International Education (IIE) presented at the NAFSA conference in Washington, DC, last week. The data was collected via the IIE’s annual Intensive English Programme surveyContinue reading…
Originally posted to the ICEF Monitor on 4 Jun 2019
Report seeks to measure the “Brexit sensitivity” of prospective students
An advance data release from the QS International Student Survey 2019 reaffirms the prevailing views of prospective students with respect to the UK’s pending departure from the European Union. The 2019 edition of the survey gathered responses from more than 75,000 prospective international students around the world, including just over 23,500 who said they wereContinue reading…
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