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New survey says US “preferred” choice for Indian students

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The US is the preferred country for Indian students in which to study over the UK, Canada and Australia, a survey has suggested. Some 69% of Indian students who responded to the survey said the US was a preferred destination, with 54% saying the UK and 43% Canada.

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Aus: research tracks “policy inaction” around international student welfare

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A piece of research tracking the regulation of international education over time in Australia has found that there has been policy inaction in the space of international student welfare. It is not sufficient to require institutions to provide information on how students can look after themselves.

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Prospective students “actively researching” sustainability strategies

The PIE News

International students seeking options in the UK and the US are continuing to place teaching and reputation at top of mind, while those looking to Canada are interested in tuition fees, scholarships and post-study work visas and career services are important in Australia, new research shows.

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US gun violence deterring students as safety concerns grow

The PIE News

Gun violence in the US is deterring international students from studying there, experts say as the country experiences another spate of shootings. . Grace Zhu, China branch director at BONARD , told The PIE that safety concerns among Chinese families have become “more severe” in recent years when it comes to studying in the US. .

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Following program cuts, new West Virginia University student union says fight is not over

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Led by many first-generation college students and those receiving financial aid in the state with the fewest college graduates, members say they want to usher in a new era of student involvement in university political life. The movement is part of a wave of student organizing at U.S. Read more from ABC News.

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Good news! Current students believe their degree is worth the cost

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While higher education enrollment continues to decline and the trend of high school graduates opting to join the job market instead increases, one report reveals that students who do decide on college aren’t regretting it. Only 8% of currently enrolled students believed their degree’s value did not match it.

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Finance ‘still biggest’ US study abroad barrier

The PIE News

Terra Dotta’s Voice of the Students: Study Abroad 2024 surveyed around 300 college students on various aspects of their study abroad experience, revealing positive aspects, but also some problem areas for the sector to address. Safety is also a top concern among the respondents after the financial issue.