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Australia: Visa rejection rates spike as some institutions withdraw admissions offers under new migration settings – ICEF Monitor
Australia’s new migration strategy – announced in late 2023 and in effect now – has led to significant confusion and disruption in the international education...
Regional councillor calls living situation ‘inhumane’ for Conestoga College’s international students
A Waterloo Region councillor is criticizing Conestoga College’s response to the housing crisis after an encounter with an international student. Source
Looking for an ‘IELTS clear girl’: Why Canada’s international student reforms may spoil these kinds of marriages in India
Interesting read and suspect more of these stories will come out as the new restrictions on international students come into effect: At first glance, it...
Scotland's International Education Strategy
Scotland’s International Education Strategy sets out a framework to cement Scotland’s reputation as a world leader in education, research and knowledge exchange, working with universities...
Opinion: Canada’s cap on international students shows a university bias
Why are graduate students exempted from international-student cap? Has Canada found itself suddenly short of doctoral candidates and MBAs? Source
International students entering the UK labour market Migration Observatory
This analysis examines international students staying in the UK for work after their studies, and the jobs they do - including in the care sector....
education dep’t investigating bad practice of agents
The UK department of education is launching an investigation into bad practice associated with agents, a minister announced earlier this week. Source
Joint letter from Universities Canada and CICan to Minister Miller
Honourable Marc Miller Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 229 Wellington Street Ottawa, ONÂ K1A 0A6 Dear Minister, On behalf of Universities Canada and...
Russell Group universities contemplate overseas student ‘shocks’
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
Canadian universities blast international student visa cap
Requirement for new applications to be accompanied by letters of attestation means limits are effective immediately, universities say Source