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Warning issued to Taiwan’s ministries over int’l student exploitation

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Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. Instead, students were forced to work to pay off debts to the institution for tuition and accommodation.

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Numbers of African students in China expected to grow as ties increase

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US$3,000 in some universities is enough to cater for both tuition fees and living expenses for a year, according to some past students. The country’s Ministry of Education data shows that over 81,000 African students were studying in the country in 2018, representing 16.5% of all the international students in the country.

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Turkey: TDU backs students affected by quake

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The Turkish German University in Istanbul has handed out 48 scholarships worth some €15,000 to students that were impacted by the recent earthquake in Turkey. ” Along with a fund for study materials, such as paper, books and computers, the university had initially sought to introduce 20 scholarships for the year.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

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But we know in today’s international education landscape that learners are able – and willing – to utilise their individual strengths and inner drive, and to develop capacity for empathy and cultural awareness – well before they apply to university. With more than $3.6 With more than $3.6

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Aus: sector “clean-up” good for reputation

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The event came days after Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk led an education delegation from the state to meet with Chinese counterparts. As well as university leaders from Queensland, Griffith, James Cook, Bond and Queensland University of Technology, TAFE Queensland International general manager Russell Mckay joined the trip.