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U.K. universities brace for financial 'crunch' as Brexit and visa squeeze drive international students away

Visa restrictions are reducing international student enrollment in UK universities, impacting their finances.
International students pay significantly higher fees compared to domestic students, highlighting the financial necessity for universities.

Phillipson praises foreign students but says Labour won't remove Tory cap on numbers UK politics live

International students significantly contribute to local economies and communities.
No plans to reverse visa restrictions imposed by the previous government.

UK universities report drop in international students amid visa doubts

A decline in international student applications to the UK due to visa uncertainties threatens the pipeline of talent for the country's creative industries.

U.K. universities brace for financial 'crunch' as Brexit and visa squeeze drive international students away

Visa restrictions are reducing international student enrollment in UK universities, impacting their finances.
International students pay significantly higher fees compared to domestic students, highlighting the financial necessity for universities.

Phillipson praises foreign students but says Labour won't remove Tory cap on numbers UK politics live

International students significantly contribute to local economies and communities.
No plans to reverse visa restrictions imposed by the previous government.

UK universities report drop in international students amid visa doubts

A decline in international student applications to the UK due to visa uncertainties threatens the pipeline of talent for the country's creative industries.
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#higher-education

Nine items to help international students prep for college

International students often face cultural and social barriers; support services like orientation and social events can significantly aid their campus integration.

Australian universities tumble in world rankings as some record worst result ever

Australia's universities are experiencing significant declines in global rankings, signaling potential issues in academic reputation and funding.
The University of Melbourne's drop to 39th place marks its lowest ranking in the history of the Times Higher Education rankings.

Universities are not just businesses, but an investment in future generations

UK universities are in a financial crisis due to inflation, frozen fees, and government policies treating education as a private business.

Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.

Rising American college students are opting to study abroad to save on costs.

English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees

Universities propose managed growth of overseas students in exchange for higher tuition fees and government support to address financial challenges.

Weimar to Heidelberg: The best German university towns for foreign students

Small towns in Germany offer lower living costs and peaceful environments for international students compared to major cities.

Nine items to help international students prep for college

International students often face cultural and social barriers; support services like orientation and social events can significantly aid their campus integration.

Australian universities tumble in world rankings as some record worst result ever

Australia's universities are experiencing significant declines in global rankings, signaling potential issues in academic reputation and funding.
The University of Melbourne's drop to 39th place marks its lowest ranking in the history of the Times Higher Education rankings.

Universities are not just businesses, but an investment in future generations

UK universities are in a financial crisis due to inflation, frozen fees, and government policies treating education as a private business.

Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.

Rising American college students are opting to study abroad to save on costs.

English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees

Universities propose managed growth of overseas students in exchange for higher tuition fees and government support to address financial challenges.

Weimar to Heidelberg: The best German university towns for foreign students

Small towns in Germany offer lower living costs and peaceful environments for international students compared to major cities.
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#ontario

Ontario to bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026 | CBC News

Ontario government to bar international students from medical schools starting 2026, reserving spots for local residents.
Expansion of tuition support program aims to address family doctor shortage in Ontario.

Ontario clamps down on public-private college partnerships amid cap on student permits | CBC News

Ontario is imposing a moratorium on new public-private college partnerships to protect students and improve the integrity of post-secondary education.
The province plans to review programs at post-secondary schools with a significant number of international students and require colleges and universities to guarantee housing options for incoming international students.
The move comes in response to challenges, such as predatory practices by recruiters and inadequate housing for students, resulting from a recent spike in international student enrollment in Canada.

What the cap on international students means for Doug Ford's government | CBC News

Ontario's colleges and universities face a reduction in funding as Ottawa plans to cut the number of international students allowed into Canada.
The province's post-secondary sector has become increasingly reliant on tuition fees paid by foreign students, with an estimated $3.3 billion in revenue expected from international student fees this year.

Ontario to bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026 | CBC News

Ontario government to bar international students from medical schools starting 2026, reserving spots for local residents.
Expansion of tuition support program aims to address family doctor shortage in Ontario.

Ontario clamps down on public-private college partnerships amid cap on student permits | CBC News

Ontario is imposing a moratorium on new public-private college partnerships to protect students and improve the integrity of post-secondary education.
The province plans to review programs at post-secondary schools with a significant number of international students and require colleges and universities to guarantee housing options for incoming international students.
The move comes in response to challenges, such as predatory practices by recruiters and inadequate housing for students, resulting from a recent spike in international student enrollment in Canada.

What the cap on international students means for Doug Ford's government | CBC News

Ontario's colleges and universities face a reduction in funding as Ottawa plans to cut the number of international students allowed into Canada.
The province's post-secondary sector has become increasingly reliant on tuition fees paid by foreign students, with an estimated $3.3 billion in revenue expected from international student fees this year.
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#american-dream
from Fortune Asia
1 month ago

VC boss who came to the U.S. as a child refugee: 'Without immigration, the American Dream is just a fantasy'

U.S. immigration policies are pushing skilled talent away, risking economic decline and tarnishing America's reputation as a welcoming nation.
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1 month ago

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The U.S. remains a popular destination for international students, nearing pre-pandemic numbers.

VC boss who came to the U.S. as a child refugee: 'Without immigration, the American Dream is just a fantasy'

U.S. immigration policies are pushing skilled talent away, risking economic decline and tarnishing America's reputation as a welcoming nation.

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The U.S. remains a popular destination for international students, nearing pre-pandemic numbers.
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#canada
from www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
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One of the World's Most Immigrant-Friendly Countries Is Changing Course

Canada's immigration policy changes leave many international workers in legal limbo, affecting their ability to work and settle.
Sachindeep Singh's case exemplifies the challenges faced by immigrants due to sudden policy restrictions.

New limits on international students are causing turmoil among colleges, universities | CBC News

Tighter restrictions on international students could damage Canada's reputation as a preferred study destination.

International students allowed to work only 24 hours a week starting this month | CBC News

International students in Toronto face financial challenges due to a new federal work cap of 24 hours per week.

International students have mixed feelings about visa cap, say system needs review | CBC News

Canada is capping the number of study permits for international undergraduate students over the next two years.
International students face challenges securing housing and finding part-time jobs, all while paying higher tuition rates than domestic students.

Why Canada's international student program needs fixing | CBC News

Colleges and universities in Canada are profiting from international students, but many of these students face precarious living conditions.
Provincial funding cuts have pushed schools to boost international enrollment, leading to an influx of international students.

Some international students in Toronto welcome study permit cap, another worries for his future | CBC News

Changes to Canada's international student system could impact the plans of students like Kewal Shah.
The government announced a two-year cap on international student permits and other restrictions on work permits for postgraduate students and their spouses.

One of the World's Most Immigrant-Friendly Countries Is Changing Course

Canada's immigration policy changes leave many international workers in legal limbo, affecting their ability to work and settle.
Sachindeep Singh's case exemplifies the challenges faced by immigrants due to sudden policy restrictions.

New limits on international students are causing turmoil among colleges, universities | CBC News

Tighter restrictions on international students could damage Canada's reputation as a preferred study destination.

International students allowed to work only 24 hours a week starting this month | CBC News

International students in Toronto face financial challenges due to a new federal work cap of 24 hours per week.

International students have mixed feelings about visa cap, say system needs review | CBC News

Canada is capping the number of study permits for international undergraduate students over the next two years.
International students face challenges securing housing and finding part-time jobs, all while paying higher tuition rates than domestic students.

Why Canada's international student program needs fixing | CBC News

Colleges and universities in Canada are profiting from international students, but many of these students face precarious living conditions.
Provincial funding cuts have pushed schools to boost international enrollment, leading to an influx of international students.

Some international students in Toronto welcome study permit cap, another worries for his future | CBC News

Changes to Canada's international student system could impact the plans of students like Kewal Shah.
The government announced a two-year cap on international student permits and other restrictions on work permits for postgraduate students and their spouses.
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#sustainability

Student Experience Minervahaven / VURB Architects

SEM enhances the student experience in Amsterdam with innovative, sustainable living spaces and community-focused design for international students.

I'm an American studying in Belgium. My city is super walkable, my degree is way cheaper, and my healthcare is affordable.

Studying abroad in Belgium provided a more affordable and manageable cost of living and education compared to California.

Student Experience Minervahaven / VURB Architects

SEM enhances the student experience in Amsterdam with innovative, sustainable living spaces and community-focused design for international students.

I'm an American studying in Belgium. My city is super walkable, my degree is way cheaper, and my healthcare is affordable.

Studying abroad in Belgium provided a more affordable and manageable cost of living and education compared to California.
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Harvard Extension School holds convocation - Harvard Gazette

Harvard Extension School graduates exemplify dedication to rigorous academics, seamlessly balancing them with professional commitments, as seen during their recent convocation.

Could a pro-Palestinian protest lead to student deportation?

International students face deportation risks for pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. campuses, raising concerns about their rights and freedoms.

Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, international student tuition played a part | CBC News

Ontario's budget deficit improved significantly due to unexpected revenue from international student tuition in colleges.
International student fees have become essential for funding in Ontario's post-secondary institutions, following domestic tuition cuts.

Young Chinese Emigres Confront America's Brutal Visa Lottery

David Zheng's experience reflects the hardship faced by many international students in obtaining H-1B visas amid ongoing political and economic challenges.
#education

How much international students boost economy by in each south east London area

First-year international students significantly boost local economies, especially in Lewisham North, with a notable net economic impact of 163 million.

India urged to develop 'world class' English test

Developing an Indian-run English language proficiency test could enhance access to foreign education for economically challenged students.
The English testing industry has seen explosive growth post-pandemic, highlighting the need for affordable alternatives.

Sixth formers get scholarships for US Ivy League universities

Three students from Newham Collegiate Sixth Form have secured scholarships worth over $1 million to attend Ivy League universities Princeton and Harvard.

Are international students taking over UK universities? No in fact, they're propping them up | Jonathan Portes

International students in the UK have increased by 70% since 2010
Tuition fees for international students are usually more than double the UK level

Dutch universities slam ridiculous' proposal to cap foreign students

Dutch universities criticize politician for suggesting there are too many international students
Universities argue that English-speaking students are vital for the Dutch economy
Concerns about internationalization in education have increased in the Netherlands

Enrollment of international students rebounds from pandemic plunge as California stays No. 1

Enrollment of international students at U.S. colleges and universities has rebounded at the fastest rate in four decades.
California remains the top destination for international students, with USC and University of California campuses being the top choices.
The recovery of international student enrollment is seen as a relief to education and government officials.

How much international students boost economy by in each south east London area

First-year international students significantly boost local economies, especially in Lewisham North, with a notable net economic impact of 163 million.

India urged to develop 'world class' English test

Developing an Indian-run English language proficiency test could enhance access to foreign education for economically challenged students.
The English testing industry has seen explosive growth post-pandemic, highlighting the need for affordable alternatives.

Sixth formers get scholarships for US Ivy League universities

Three students from Newham Collegiate Sixth Form have secured scholarships worth over $1 million to attend Ivy League universities Princeton and Harvard.

Are international students taking over UK universities? No in fact, they're propping them up | Jonathan Portes

International students in the UK have increased by 70% since 2010
Tuition fees for international students are usually more than double the UK level

Dutch universities slam ridiculous' proposal to cap foreign students

Dutch universities criticize politician for suggesting there are too many international students
Universities argue that English-speaking students are vital for the Dutch economy
Concerns about internationalization in education have increased in the Netherlands

Enrollment of international students rebounds from pandemic plunge as California stays No. 1

Enrollment of international students at U.S. colleges and universities has rebounded at the fastest rate in four decades.
California remains the top destination for international students, with USC and University of California campuses being the top choices.
The recovery of international student enrollment is seen as a relief to education and government officials.
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from Business Insider
2 months ago

It's a terrible time to be an international student. Australia is the latest country to limit visas.

Australia caps international student enrollment to 270,000 to address housing pressures and improve education quality.

International students have been scapegoats': three perspectives on Australia's proposed overseas student caps

The Albanese government seeks to cap international student enrolments in Australia at 270,000, while failing to address long-standing issues in higher education funding.

Australia caps international student numbers amid discontent over housing

Australia is capping international student enrolments at 270,000 for 2025 to ensure a fairer education system amidst rising housing costs.
#scam-awareness

Third-level students warned to be wary of scammers as they look for college accommodation

Threshold's 'Scamwatch' campaign aims to protect students from accommodation scams during the academic year.
International students are especially vulnerable to scams due to language barriers and reliance on social media for housing.

Third-level students warned to be wary of scammers as they look for college accommodation

Threshold's 'Scamwatch' campaign aims to help students avoid scams in the rental market as thousands return to college this September.

Third-level students warned to be wary of scammers as they look for college accommodation

Threshold's 'Scamwatch' campaign aims to protect students from accommodation scams during the academic year.
International students are especially vulnerable to scams due to language barriers and reliance on social media for housing.

Third-level students warned to be wary of scammers as they look for college accommodation

Threshold's 'Scamwatch' campaign aims to help students avoid scams in the rental market as thousands return to college this September.
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#immigration-policies
from www.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I'm an international student we've been so demonised, no wonder Britain's losing us | Joyce Yang

Decrease in international student enrollment impacting universities financially.
from www.cbc.ca
6 months ago

How Canada's recruitment of foreign students failed to match labour market needs | CBC News

Canada's recruitment of international students focuses on business programs, neglecting the demand for health care and skilled trades workers.

I'm an international student we've been so demonised, no wonder Britain's losing us | Joyce Yang

Decrease in international student enrollment impacting universities financially.

How Canada's recruitment of foreign students failed to match labour market needs | CBC News

Canada's recruitment of international students focuses on business programs, neglecting the demand for health care and skilled trades workers.
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Western Iowa Tech settles second human trafficking lawsuit

The settlement of a second federal lawsuit at Western Iowa Tech Community College involves allegations of human trafficking of international students for work in local factories.

Career advice specifically for international grad students (opinion)

International graduate students face challenges in job hunting while offering diverse skills. Cultural adaptation and support are crucial for their success.

Rishi Sunak faces cabinet backlash over plans to curb foreign student visas

The UK government faces a cabinet revolt over potentially ending the graduate visa scheme for overseas students.

Rubio Calls for Deportation of International Students Over Pro-Palestine Campus Protests

International students facing deportation by Sen. Marco Rubio for participating in pro-Palestine protests in the U.S.

International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September | CBC News

International students in Canada will have a 24-hour per week off-campus work limit starting September to balance labor needs and study purposes.
#labor-shortage

Germany targeting Indian students to address labor shortages DW 04/22/2024

Germany faces a critical labor shortage and aging population, with a projected deficit of 7 million skilled workers by 2035.

Germany targets Indian students to address labor shortages DW 04/22/2024

Germany faces labor shortage and aging population, emphasizing need for international student talent to bridge the gap.

Germany targeting Indian students to address labor shortages DW 04/22/2024

Germany faces a critical labor shortage and aging population, with a projected deficit of 7 million skilled workers by 2035.

Germany targets Indian students to address labor shortages DW 04/22/2024

Germany faces labor shortage and aging population, emphasizing need for international student talent to bridge the gap.
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London Chamber and London Higher urge Ministers not to harm London economy

Business and universities urge government to not make it difficult for international students to come to London
Concerns raised over short timescale for review of Graduate visa route

Students from India Power the Increase of International Students in the United States | KQED

California is exploring happiness through a select committee on public policy outcomes.
California is a top destination for Indian students with over 140,000 student visas issued last year.

What's really behind Canada's explosion in international student enrolment? It's not private colleges | CBC News

International student growth in Canada is disproportionately linked to a few public institutions in Ontario.
The spike in international students in Canada was driven by governments seeking revenue and a skilled workforce, rather than 'bad actors' in private colleges.
#post-secondary-institutions

Ontario expected to announce $1.2B for post-secondary sector | CBC News

$1.2-billion funding package including $900 million stabilization fund for colleges and universities over three years.
Funding conditional on audits, no tuition fee increases for three years.

Governments need to take responsibility with international students in 'crisis,' say charities | CBC News

Khalsa Aid Canada is receiving an increasing number of calls from international students in need of food, clothing, and shelter in Brampton.
The government and post-secondary institutions should be doing more to support international students in need.

Ontario expected to announce $1.2B for post-secondary sector | CBC News

$1.2-billion funding package including $900 million stabilization fund for colleges and universities over three years.
Funding conditional on audits, no tuition fee increases for three years.

Governments need to take responsibility with international students in 'crisis,' say charities | CBC News

Khalsa Aid Canada is receiving an increasing number of calls from international students in need of food, clothing, and shelter in Brampton.
The government and post-secondary institutions should be doing more to support international students in need.
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Schools face big challenges accommodating migrants who've crossed the border

Colorado public schools face challenges due to lack of federal aid for new international students
Districts are adapting and sharing strategies to educate newcomers
#home-office

97% seemed absurd': Labour's Stephen Timms on the English test scandal that wrecked lives

The Home Office accused over 35,000 overseas students of cheating based on a statistic that 97% of international students suspected of cheating in a Home Office-approved English language test.
Labour MP Stephen Timms believes this statistic is completely implausible and indicates a miscarriage of justice.
Timms has been trying for the past eight years to hold the Home Office accountable for this miscarriage of justice.

English test scandal: students renew fight to clear names after 10 years

International students accused of cheating at English-language tests are planning to clear their names 10 years after being wrongly accused.
New evidence presented raises questions over the Home Office's decision to accuse thousands of students of cheating.

What is the Home Office English test scandal?

Thousands of international students in the UK were wrongly accused of cheating on English language tests.
The Home Office rushed to penalize students without sufficient evidence.

97% seemed absurd': Labour's Stephen Timms on the English test scandal that wrecked lives

The Home Office accused over 35,000 overseas students of cheating based on a statistic that 97% of international students suspected of cheating in a Home Office-approved English language test.
Labour MP Stephen Timms believes this statistic is completely implausible and indicates a miscarriage of justice.
Timms has been trying for the past eight years to hold the Home Office accountable for this miscarriage of justice.

English test scandal: students renew fight to clear names after 10 years

International students accused of cheating at English-language tests are planning to clear their names 10 years after being wrongly accused.
New evidence presented raises questions over the Home Office's decision to accuse thousands of students of cheating.

What is the Home Office English test scandal?

Thousands of international students in the UK were wrongly accused of cheating on English language tests.
The Home Office rushed to penalize students without sufficient evidence.
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Ford not willing to raise post-secondary tuition in Ontario despite schools reporting financial struggles | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford does not want to raise tuition for post-secondary students despite financial struggles in colleges and universities.
A panel recommended the province unfreeze tuition, raise student aid, and increase operating grants to schools.
#federal-government

Two post-secondary organizations express 'significant concern' over international student cap | CBC News

Colleges and Institutes Canada and Universities Canada have expressed concern about the federal government's decision to cap the number of student permits for the next two years.
The organizations argue that the cap could have significant consequences for both Canadian and international students.
The federal government's intention in implementing the cap is to prevent students from attending institutions that are allegedly under-resourced.

Cap on student visas could wreak financial havoc on Ontario universities, colleges: officials | CBC News

Ontario universities and colleges are concerned about the federal government's plan to reduce the number of international students granted permission to study in Canada.
The cap on study permits will put a strain on the budgets of many universities, which are already facing financial difficulties.

Ottawa planning to reduce volume of international students in certain provinces: source | CBC News

The federal government is considering reducing the number of international students in certain provinces due to issues with housing stock.
Discussions between the federal government and provinces about limiting student numbers and tightening regulations have been unfruitful.

Two post-secondary organizations express 'significant concern' over international student cap | CBC News

Colleges and Institutes Canada and Universities Canada have expressed concern about the federal government's decision to cap the number of student permits for the next two years.
The organizations argue that the cap could have significant consequences for both Canadian and international students.
The federal government's intention in implementing the cap is to prevent students from attending institutions that are allegedly under-resourced.

Cap on student visas could wreak financial havoc on Ontario universities, colleges: officials | CBC News

Ontario universities and colleges are concerned about the federal government's plan to reduce the number of international students granted permission to study in Canada.
The cap on study permits will put a strain on the budgets of many universities, which are already facing financial difficulties.

Ottawa planning to reduce volume of international students in certain provinces: source | CBC News

The federal government is considering reducing the number of international students in certain provinces due to issues with housing stock.
Discussions between the federal government and provinces about limiting student numbers and tightening regulations have been unfruitful.
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#canadian-government

Cap on international study permits sparks fear of rising tuition, programs cut, layoffs on campus | CBC News

The Canadian government has implemented a two-year cap on international student study permits in order to address concerns about the sustainability of the post-secondary sector.
The cap on study permits, along with changes to post-graduation and spousal work permit eligibility, has caused panic and uncertainty among students, advocates, administrators, and experts.

B.C., Ontario vow to crack down on diploma mill post-secondary schools | CBC News

The federal government will reduce the number of student visas by 35% in 2024 in order to target private institutions that are accused of exploitation.
British Columbia (B.C.) and Ontario are singled out as areas where private institutions are giving out fake degrees.

'These measures are not against individual international students," immigration minister says | CBC News

The Canadian government plans to cap the number of student visas granted over the next two years in order to target institutional 'bad actors' and address concerns about the impact of international students on the housing market.
Provinces and territories will be allotted a portion of the total student visas, distributed by population, resulting in significant decreases in provinces with unsustainable growth in their international student population.

Cap on international study permits sparks fear of rising tuition, programs cut, layoffs on campus | CBC News

The Canadian government has implemented a two-year cap on international student study permits in order to address concerns about the sustainability of the post-secondary sector.
The cap on study permits, along with changes to post-graduation and spousal work permit eligibility, has caused panic and uncertainty among students, advocates, administrators, and experts.

B.C., Ontario vow to crack down on diploma mill post-secondary schools | CBC News

The federal government will reduce the number of student visas by 35% in 2024 in order to target private institutions that are accused of exploitation.
British Columbia (B.C.) and Ontario are singled out as areas where private institutions are giving out fake degrees.

'These measures are not against individual international students," immigration minister says | CBC News

The Canadian government plans to cap the number of student visas granted over the next two years in order to target institutional 'bad actors' and address concerns about the impact of international students on the housing market.
Provinces and territories will be allotted a portion of the total student visas, distributed by population, resulting in significant decreases in provinces with unsustainable growth in their international student population.
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The allure of British academia: Unravelling the rise of international students in the UK

The allure of British academia draws students from around the world to its distinguished universities.
London's academic prestige and cultural offerings make it a premier destination for international students.

Federal government hikes income requirement for foreign students, targets 'puppy mill' schools | CBC News

Canada will require foreigners applying to study in the country to have double the amount of funds currently required.
The new rules aim to prevent international students from being exploited by sketchy employers and fraudulent schools.
#international students

Higher education and higher rankings | East Asia Forum

Australian universities are increasingly dependent on international students for funding, particularly from Asia.
The latest rankings show mixed results for Australian universities, with some institutions declining while others rise in the rankings.

International students, advocates say Canada should permanently lift 20-hour work cap | CBC News

International students in Canada are advocating for the removal of the cap on hours they can work off campus.
The temporary pilot program that allowed students to work up to 40 hours per week will end this year.
Students are facing financial difficulties due to rising tuition costs and inflation.

End post-secondary tuition freeze, Ontario expert panel urges | CBC News

Ontario should end the post-secondary tuition freeze and increase per-student funding to universities and colleges.
The freeze on tuition has forced institutions to rely more on international student tuition.
The Council of Ontario Universities has stated that institutions in Ontario receive the lowest amount of operating grant funding per student compared to other provinces.

Rental ad mentioned looking for 'open-minded woman' to share a room - students tell of sex-for-rent ads, scams and high rents

The Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) warns that Ireland's housing crisis is negatively impacting its reputation as a study destination.
13% of international students surveyed in Ireland reported being a victim of an accommodation scam.
5% of international students encountered proposed "sex-for-rent" arrangements while looking for accommodation.

Universities trapped in triangle of sadness', says vice-chancellor

British universities may suffer a decline in quality due to funding pressures, affecting students
Recruiting more international students is seen as a solution to offset frozen undergraduate tuition fees
The current situation puts UK students and international students in opposition, risking the decline of the entire system

With surge from India, international students flock to United States

Record numbers of international students are enrolling in U.S. colleges and universities, with a significant increase from India and other South Asian countries.
The total number of international students in the U.S. reached over 1 million for the 2022-23 school year, the largest growth rate in over 40 years.
Many Indian students are pursuing master's degrees and are choosing to study in states like Texas, New York, California, Massachusetts, and Illinois.

Higher education and higher rankings | East Asia Forum

Australian universities are increasingly dependent on international students for funding, particularly from Asia.
The latest rankings show mixed results for Australian universities, with some institutions declining while others rise in the rankings.

International students, advocates say Canada should permanently lift 20-hour work cap | CBC News

International students in Canada are advocating for the removal of the cap on hours they can work off campus.
The temporary pilot program that allowed students to work up to 40 hours per week will end this year.
Students are facing financial difficulties due to rising tuition costs and inflation.

End post-secondary tuition freeze, Ontario expert panel urges | CBC News

Ontario should end the post-secondary tuition freeze and increase per-student funding to universities and colleges.
The freeze on tuition has forced institutions to rely more on international student tuition.
The Council of Ontario Universities has stated that institutions in Ontario receive the lowest amount of operating grant funding per student compared to other provinces.

Rental ad mentioned looking for 'open-minded woman' to share a room - students tell of sex-for-rent ads, scams and high rents

The Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) warns that Ireland's housing crisis is negatively impacting its reputation as a study destination.
13% of international students surveyed in Ireland reported being a victim of an accommodation scam.
5% of international students encountered proposed "sex-for-rent" arrangements while looking for accommodation.

Universities trapped in triangle of sadness', says vice-chancellor

British universities may suffer a decline in quality due to funding pressures, affecting students
Recruiting more international students is seen as a solution to offset frozen undergraduate tuition fees
The current situation puts UK students and international students in opposition, risking the decline of the entire system

With surge from India, international students flock to United States

Record numbers of international students are enrolling in U.S. colleges and universities, with a significant increase from India and other South Asian countries.
The total number of international students in the U.S. reached over 1 million for the 2022-23 school year, the largest growth rate in over 40 years.
Many Indian students are pursuing master's degrees and are choosing to study in states like Texas, New York, California, Massachusetts, and Illinois.
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Indian students fuel international enrollment at American colleges

International students from India increased by 35% last year.
Demand from India is offsetting the decline in Chinese students.
Total international student enrollment in the U.S. grew by 12%.
Graduate student enrollments reached an all-time high.
International students contributed $38 billion to the U.S. economy.

Why China has been a growing study destination for African students

African students are increasingly pursuing higher education in China, with the Chinese government offering scholarships and programs in various fields.

At This School, the Students Live Entirely for Music

Young musician from Turkey experiences a major life change to pursue music in the US at Curtis Institute of Music.

How the Tories pushed universities to the brink of disaster

Britain's universities are struggling financially due to declining revenue, high costs, and a drop in international students, leading to staff cuts and declining reputations.
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