Why are graduate students exempted from international-student cap? Has Canada found itself suddenly short of doctoral candidates and MBAs? Source

This analysis examines international students staying in the UK for work after their studies, and the jobs they do – including in the care sector. Source

The UK department of education is launching an investigation into bad practice associated with agents, a minister announced earlier this week. Source

Honourable Marc Miller Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 229 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON  K1A 0A6 Dear Minister, On behalf of Universities Canada and Colleges and Institutes Canada, representing 234 post-secondary institutions, we wish to convey significant concern regarding the recent announcement introducing caps to the International Student Program. While we acknowledge the efforts […] Source

Research-intensives warn they are ever more reliant on Chinese and Indian students, as York’s sharp fall sounds alarm on global market shifts Source

Requirement for new applications to be accompanied by letters of attestation means limits are effective immediately, universities say Source

We know quite a bit these days about students and employment. Source

The notion that international education is an “export” has been completely demolished this week with both industry players, commentators, and the government admitting that international education is really just a conduit for immigration (i.e. people imports). On Monday, The Australian featured International Education Association of Australia CEO Phil Honeywood, who admitted that “the primary focus” Source

Family and friends of Saandra Salim allege that Ontario’s Grand River Hospital’s eight-month delay in communicating Salim’s biopsy results allowed cancer to spread untreated to the 27-year-old’s liver, spine and uterus. Source