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Australian VET rules updated to “protect” students

The PIE News

Australian legislators have passed rules that the Australian Skills Quality Authority says will protect vulnerable students in the vocational education and training sector and “take action” against non-genuine providers. “Dodgy providers out to make a quick buck should have no place in it.

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Pearson English test approved by Canada

The PIE News

“We’ve already seen how PTE Academic can help people take a huge stride towards being themselves in English in whichever country they choose to work or study.” “I’m The government plans to accept increasing numbers of new permanent residents in the coming years, reaching 500,000 in 2025 alone.

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Thriving, not surviving: six levers for recruitment resilience

The PIE News

Manage channel risks On average, it takes 25 touchpoints (inbound and outbound) to engage and convert an international undergraduate student from first enquiry, across an average of 11 months. The post Thriving, not surviving: six levers for recruitment resilience appeared first on The PIE News. million in additional revenue.

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IELTS fraudsters posing as IDP and British Council staff online

The PIE News

One Instagram account , with almost 17,000 followers, claims to be run by an “IDP database executive manager” and offers “authentic and valid IELTS/PTE without taking the exams”. Sukhwani shared an email with The PIE News sent to a member of his team from someone offering to take the IELTs exam in place of customers.

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Alternative Pathways in Higher Ed: Setting the Stage

MindMax

Maybe they take back roads and skip the highway altogether. Employees want to upskill quickly to take on new opportunities that fit their lives. Be sure to follow MindMax on LinkedIn for our latest blog posts and news about higher education trends. Perhaps they aren’t even aiming for a destination on the other coast.

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Study abroad puts sustainability & AI centre stage

The PIE News

Post pandemic, it is time for global education to take its place as a powerful force for good in the world and that can only be achieved if we work together as a collective – addressing the challenges that can only be solved together,” Merson told The PIE.

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Tales from the Departure Lounge – 10 of the best

The PIE News

Hit international education travel podcast Tales from the Departure Lounge has achieved more than 10,000 downloads since taking flight last February. Rachel introduced the idea of a grab-bag, a small bag of essential items you can quickly take with you if you need to flee danger. Final boarding call: Hong Kong (via New Brunswick) 8.