The online learning platform upGrad has made the decision has raised $35 million in debt capital from b2b ecommerce platform EvolutionX. Source

A viral video has highlighted the challenge of international students finding a job in Canada, though experts dispute its existence. Source

An updated analysis from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) estimates that the combined direct and indirect GDP contribution of all students expenditures in the country amounted to CDN$30.9 billion (US$23 billion) in 2022. Education exports, as measured by the total value of international students in Canada (CDN$37.3 billion in 2022), accounted for just over 23% of… Source

Submissions to the Senate inquiry into the government’s international student caps bill are now appearing online. The House of Representatives has also started debating the bill. My submission The online scanned pdf version of my submission is not a sharp copy, the Word version is here. It expands on the arguments I made in my… Source

Ongoing high refusal rates of student visas, based largely on highly subjective criteria, are unsustainable from the perspective of staff, applicants and providers. Source

Minister for Home Affairs, Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Minister for Emergency Management.​​​ Source

As president of the European Students’ Union, I have encountered developments in the international education sector that sounded pessimist, sometimes even alarmist, with most originating from within Europe or the Anglo-Saxon world. Source

Reports on UK student numbers warned that England’s financial dependence on overseas students makes it important to address concerns over the admission of large numbers. Source

University requests to increase visa allocations should be rejected if expansion would exacerbate local room shortages, argues Social Market Foundation paper Source