The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

International education professionals across Canada are considering how negative news headlines and recent announcements by government may be harming brand Canada. At our university, our board approved a new residence project for about 150 rooms. We are a small university with only [around] 7,000 students.

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MAY 7, 2024

The findings are part of a new report , The Exchequer benefits and costs associated with the Graduate Route visa , which is the first detailed look at the fiscal benefits as well as the costs to the UK in the first full tax year after the Graduate Route visa was introduced.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In its annual report published in December, the committee said it was “sceptical” that the post-study visa, introduced in 2021 to allow all international students to stay and work for two years , is helping to attract high-skilled workers to the UK.

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The PIE News

MARCH 21, 2024

International student numbers in Australia will continue to plummet as the new migration strategy is implemented in an attempt to curb migration levels amid a housing shortage, stakeholders fear. ” To reach that figure, there can be no more than 40,000 students contributing to net migration per annum, he said.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Controversial legislation that was set to hike fees for international students in France has been overturned, as the president makes a fresh call for international talent. The law also included an article obliging students to provide annual evidence to prove they are enrolled in a “real and serious” study program.

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The PIE News

MARCH 3, 2023

The UK government continues to consider limiting dependant visas as the number of students bringing family members to the country with them increased by almost 30% in 2022. Last year, 22% (135,788) of all study related visas were granted to dependants of students , compared to 6% (16,047) in 2019.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

International students continued to contribute to increases in net migration to the UK in 2023, but new figures from the Home Office suggest growth is stabilising. This is an increase of 58,000 students compared to the previous year and is mainly driven by a growth in the proportion of students bringing dependants.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Post-pandemic recovery in Australia’s international education sector “continues to gain momentum”, according to data cited by Universities Australia. In January 2022, there were 28,030 international student arrivals to Australia across HE, VET, ELICOS and schools, while pre-Covid figures for the month in 2020 stood at 91,700.

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The PIE News

APRIL 26, 2023

The Home Office has refused to rule out the possibility that it will implement a policy to restrict the number of international students coming into the country. International students, as we know, inject billions into our economy, bring huge value to our campuses and enrich our wider society.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

There were over one million international students in the US during the 2022/23 academic year, marking a 12% increase on the previous year and a near-return to pre-pandemic levels. Data from fall 2024 suggests growth has continued this year, with the number of international students further increasing by 8%.

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The PIE News

MARCH 2, 2023

The ELICOS sector had the highest volume increase in commencements and enrolments of any education sector in Australia in 2022, according to the 2022 ELICOS Market Analysis by English Australia. According to Blacker, this reflects the sentiment that “international students are keener than ever” to study in Australia.

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MAY 23, 2023

International students on UK taught master’s courses will be banned from bringing family members with them as dependants, the government confirmed today. The changes will come into effect for students starting courses from January 2024, according to Sky News.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

More than 948,000 international students attended U.S. colleges and universities in 2021-22, a 4% increase from the previous school year, according to the annual “ Open Doors 2022 Report on International Educational Exchange ,” released Monday by the U.S. Highlights of international student enrollment in 2022.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Over 188,000 students from the US took part in study abroad programs for academic credit in 2021/22 as pandemic-induced travel restrictions began to lift. In comparison, there were 347,099 US students studying abroad for academic credit in 2018/19. The number of American students studying abroad is expected to continue to rebound.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Scholarships for marine science research degrees driven by the Association of Commonwealth Universities have been announced for students from Ghana, India, Bangladesh and Belize. It follows a successful pilot of the program in the South Pacific in 2022. The post ACU launches new marine scholarships appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

APRIL 17, 2023

New Zealand’s international education sector could return to its 2019 $3.7 billion contribution by 2030, according to a recently released analysis. The research, commissioned by Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao, found that the financial contribution declined to an estimated $0.8 billion in 2020.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 18, 2024

International education company Oxford International Education Group has announced its first foray into the Australian market with an integrated program partnership with The University of Notre Dame Australia. “We look forward to achieving remarkable things in partnership with Oxford International.”

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Eleven agencies across China are recruiting on behalf of at least 30 universities in Australia, new research by The PIE News has found. Previous data has found that 73% of international students from China looking to study in Australia used an agent to help them apply and enrol on courses in 2018.

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The PIE News

MARCH 8, 2023

Attitudes are favourable for work-related migration if “perceived to be controlled and in sectors or jobs where there is demand for workers”, as it warned that any restrictions student visas could mean “large parts” of the higher education sector could become uneconomic.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The newly launched US for Success Coalition has hit the ground running, providing the Department of Homeland Security with a set of recommendations to make the US a more welcoming destination for international students. Stakeholders in the wider sector are enthusiastic about the goals of the newly formed coalition, including Jane E.

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The PIE News

MAY 10, 2023

South Korea hit an all-time high for international student numbers in 2022, new data has revealed. The data, released by the Korean Educational Development Institute , comes after an announcement by the country’s immigration service that Korea had passed 200,000 international students.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Right-wing president Javier Milei’s proposal to introduce international students fees in Argentina has been voted down in congress for breaching the constitution’s principle of free and equitable public education. But academics have questioned the “lack of evidence of the cost-benefit ratio of the decision”, said Tarquino.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

German universities can expect international first-year students to offset stagnating or even further declining numbers of first semester German students by 2026, new analysis has suggested. The development of total first-year students at German universities since the 2011/12 peak.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A prominent parliamentary group advocating for international students in the UK has called for the cohort to be taken out of net migration figures as talks continue on planned migration cuts. Nobody’s concerned about international students in the debate on net headline migration numbers,” said co-chair Paul Blomfield MP.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 25, 2023

Speculation has mounted about how he will do in the job, and for the international education sector, how he will be perceived going into the role. There were warnings from another stakeholder that while he has been an “effective and engaged” education minister, there are still policies that did not go down well with the sector.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Global industry leaders have shared with The PIE their 2023 goals and predictions for key international education trends, and have also reflected upon the achievements and challenges of 2022. Oxford International CEO, Lil Bremermann-Richard, predicts digital transformation could be an issue for UK institutions.

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The PIE News

JUNE 1, 2023

The UK says it has “recommitted” to the aims of its international education strategy days after the government announced plans to end rules allowing international taught masters students to bring dependants with them to the country.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The UK’s prime minister has acknowledged the “significant economic and cultural contribution” international students make to the country, but stopped short of saying the UK should be attempting to recruit more. University APPG (@universityappg) December 21, 2022.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The average number of dependants brought to the UK by an international student is 1.6, Enroly automates the CAS, visa and arrival process for universities, students and agents and was able to analyse a sample which includes a mixture of Russell Group institutions, recruiting universities and private sector pathways.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The number of students arriving in Australia in October this year was 43.6% lower than pre-Covid figures for the same month in 2019, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown. In October of this year, 28,690 international students arrived in the country. “This is all good news.

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The PIE News

MAY 17, 2023

They will all be validated directly by NTU and share the same admissions and student support services, including recruitment support from the central international development office. Darius Khwaja, campus director for Confetti London, told The PIE News of his excitement at welcoming international students to campus.

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The PIE News

MAY 17, 2024

English UK has launched its ELT manifesto for the incoming next government, which the association says will enable the industry to “do more for the UK”, including to work effectively as a gateway for NHS and care staff, support regional economies, build global relationships and contribute to the economy as an export industry.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Navitas has sold international student application software Studylink to finance giant Flywire in a landmark deal worth US$39 million. Through the deal, Flywire hopes to gain the ability to deliver more services across the student journey. Some 27% also said they’d spend more on agent commissions in the coming year.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Immigration Health Surcharge for students applying to study in the UK is set to rise by 66% when it increases from £470 to £776 for students on February 6. The PIE spoke to recent graduates about the NHS surcharge and the rising cost of application for students wanting to access the UK.

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The PIE News

JUNE 23, 2023

million – an equivalent of 20 billion Naira – sponsoring students in international universities in the eight years up to 2023. Other countries where the students were enrolled include Egypt, Cyprus, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Togo, Ireland, Gambia and Ukraine. While investment on the same fell in 2022 , to stand at US$1.38

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A new funding model for Nova Scotia’s universities will hike fees for international students and require institutions to add more housing. “We These agreements take a student-centred approach and recognise the unique differences of each university. We need to solve those problems,” he added.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Australian education exports in 2022 increased to AUS$ 25.5 Despite not returning to 2019’s record $40bn, the economic contribution is up from 2021 when international students brought in $22bn. “International education not only supports the economy, but it also helps Australia make important friends.

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