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International students and graduates are propping up the UK’s care system
We know quite a bit these days about students and employment. Source
Stop pretending international education is an ‘export’
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...
Family of international student who succumbed to cancer says hospital delayed too long to act on test results
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...
UK needs to ‘go on record’ that offers are comparable
Former universities minister Jo Johnson, has called on universities to be transparent about comparable offers in the face of national media scrutiny. Source
Most overseas graduates switching visas are working in care
Oxford researchers say more international students are staying in UK beyond two-year period allowed by post-study work visa, but many of them are not going...
New York proposes boost to international student start-ups
New policy proposals could make it easier for international graduates in New York State to stay and launch businesses. Source
Who are international education’s bad actors?
The term “bad actors” has been thrown around a lot in the media of late. But, I’m not entirely clear on who these bad actors...
International numbers “too high”, says Australian opposition
A former minister who has previously promoted Australia as a study destination "of choice" has claimed that the number of international students is now "too...
Germany: Would-be migrant workers worried by growing racism
Of note: When German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Labor Minister Hubertus Heil turned up at the Vietnamese-German University (VGU) in Ho Chi Minh City, they...
ApplyBoard cuts 3,500 ‘Recruitment Partners’
ApplyBoard has cut 3,500 Recruitment Partners from its network, representing a significant change in trend following several years of growth. Source
