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Bard College to support 425 refugee students

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A liberal arts and sciences college from New York has pledged to support 425 refugee and displaced students in the next four years as the UN seeks to reach its 15by30 target. In December, Bard represented the Open Society University Network at the second Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Only 6% of American college students study abroad

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At a time when the world’s challenges and opportunities are increasingly global and the resources supporting study abroad have never been greater, why are so few American students pursuing international education? million students enrolled in college, just under 170,000 studied abroad in the 2021/22 academic year.

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Diversity, TNE and research investment at heart of new Scottish strategy

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The Scottish government has released its first comprehensive International Education Strategy, promising plans to attract more staff and activity to promote universities and colleges internationally. “Scotland already has more top universities per head of population than any other country in the world,” Dey said.

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Shorelight signs first UK partner with Heriot-Watt

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Under the agreement, Shorelight will recruit for degree programs and “attract a diverse range of students” for Heriot-Watt’s Global College, which offers programs in the UK, Dubai and Malaysia. The post Shorelight signs first UK partner with Heriot-Watt appeared first on The PIE News.

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Top global private schools named in Schools Index

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The fourth iteration of the index, put together by global education consultancy Carfax Education , splits the list into the top providers in different regions of the world. The post Top global private schools named in Schools Index appeared first on The PIE News. The full list of 125 school is available here.

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UK and US unis look to expand int’l recruitment

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Universities in the UK and US are forging new partnerships in a bid to boost international student recruitment at their campuses. Edinburgh’s new, and only, embedded pathway college will see international students able to join pathway courses from January 2024.

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UCD’s president celebrates Irish culture

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Orla Feely, University College Dublin’s first female president in its 169-year history, is hosting a series of events this autumn focusing on Irish culture and tradition to kick off her historic tenure. The 1970s and early 1980s brought advances in technology that seemed to open up new worlds,” she recalled.