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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Nigerians spent a massive US$1.38 billion on international education funding students to acquire degrees and diplomas in universities and colleges abroad in the first nine months of 2022. In the 2021/22 academic year, some 44,195 Nigerian students were enrolled at UK universities, HESA statistics show.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Chinese ambassador to the US has announced the implementation of the Young Envoy Scholarship to deliver on president Xi Jingping’s goal of welcoming 50,000 American students to study in China over the next five years. In the same year, there were 19,391 Chinese students studying in the US.

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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. Over one million international students studying in the US reflects a strong rebound, with the number approaching pre-pandemic levels,” said Allan E.

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The PIE News

JULY 27, 2023

Online learning platform edX has collaborated with Shorelight to open a new online study abroad hub for Indian students wishing to study in the US. The tools aim will be to connect edX’s students with further undergraduate programs at US institutions on top of its own courses.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

Humanities departments in the US may need to shift their focus so international students can find better post-study work and garner a “wider variety” of international enrolments, stakeholders have suggested. Liberal arts students are afforded the fewest official opportunities for post-study work.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Even higher numbers are seeking study opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. A noticeable fall in interest in study programs offered by UK universities and colleges has also been noted in various search platforms, and in some cases a reduction of as much as 40% enquiries has been recorded.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Indian edtech firm upGrad is reported to be in talks to acquire US online learning platform Udacity. The PIE News reached out to upGrad but a spokesperson refused to comment, while Udacity did not respond to requests for comment. The post upGrad in talks to acquire US platform Udacity appeared first on The PIE News.

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JULY 3, 2023

At least 80% of institutions in the US are seeing increasing or levelled out demand in both outbound and inbound study in 2023/24, according to IIE’s spring snapshot. However, the big headline for inbound data was that of the absolute dominance of India in both undergraduate and graduate programs across the US.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

International students contributed over $40 billion to the US economy in the 2022/23 academic year as new enrollments exceeded pre-pandemic levels. NAFSA also found that one US job is created or supported for every three international students in the country. billion (approximately 19%) compared to the previous academic year.

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The PIE News

MARCH 17, 2023

The UK remains the most attractive destination to Chinese students, according to new research by market intelligence firm BONARD. In a survey of 350 Chinese students, 45% said they would consider studying in the UK now – Canada was in second place, with 39%, and Australia and the US were in joint fourth with 36%.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

The number of international students studying in France has exceeded 412,000, making up 14% of the country’s students, latest statistics show. “In reality our numbers have been increasing since 2021/22. . “In reality our numbers have been increasing since 2021/22.

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The PIE News

MAY 24, 2023

Flexibilities implemented by the US Department of Homeland Security’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program during the Covid-19 public health emergency have been terminated, the DHS announced on May 11. Thus, non-immigrant students are not permitted to remain in the US to study in programs solely online. and 11.5%, respectively.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

IIE’s Center for Access and Equity has committed itself to boosting the number of black male students who take part in study abroad programs through a new partnership. of US black male students studied abroad in 2021/2. of US black male students studied abroad in 2021/2. “It’s

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The PIE News

MARCH 31, 2023

James Illingworth, chair of the UCML’s year abroad group , reiterated concerns about how late in the year universities are told how much funding they will receive. Last year, institutions found out in August, leaving students hoping to travel abroad in September struggling to plan ahead.

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The PIE News

MARCH 8, 2023

A new fintech company plans to provide up to $30 million in loans to help African students access higher education abroad. 8B Education Investments has collaborated with US-based Nelnet bank in a “first-of-its-kind” partnership to get more African students into North American institutions.

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MAY 24, 2023

The students are actually told in the study rooms: study for another hour and you’ll have a better looking wife.” They are kind of fanatic about it,” says Kyuseok Kim , team leader at State University of New York Korea. International destinations The US remains the destination of choice among South Koreans.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Companies offering students short-term loans to prove they have enough money to study abroad continue to operate in Nigeria, leaving agents concerned about students applying to universities without the funds to support themselves once they arrive in the country.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Projects for Canadian students to study abroad have been “ramping-up” since in-person mobility reopened following the lifting of pandemic-related travel restrictions. ” In-person mobility for the GSO, officially launched in November 2021, was not able to begin until March 2022, after travel restrictions lifted.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Australia, the UK and New Zealand are leading study destination preference among prospective international students, a survey of more than 14,000 individuals across 147 countries has suggested. The switch was at the expense of Canada and the US, the report noted. It also found that students were hoping to switch study areas.

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MARCH 21, 2023

For the study abroad industry, social media clicks are translating to new customers. In a 2021 poll , 73% of Nigerians said they would relocate with their families if the opportunity arose, and many are using international education as a way to do so. erdoona I finally get to use this sound.

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JUNE 6, 2023

A report launched at the NAFSA conference in Washington DC has shown that Canada has overtaken the UK as the most popular study destination. chose it as their top country in which to study. said the US was their top destination, 14.4% said the US was their top destination, 14.4% A further 14.8% A further 14.8%

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

. “Along with the heightened demand for international degrees we are seeing in Colombia, there follows a need for face-to-face engagement with locally based university representatives and counsellors who can empower students to make the best study abroad decisions for themselves,” INTO CEO Olivia Streatfeild said in a statement.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Models of Change: Equity and Inclusion in Action in International Education highlights case studies and the work done so far to promote equity and inclusion in the sector, and was put together by partners IIE and Dickinson College. The post Sector cannot work in “silos” on DEI – report appeared first on The PIE News.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Two of New South Wales’s international education stalwarts were recognised in the recent Premier’s NSW Export Awards. UOW Global Enterprises and Global Study Partners were awarded the top prizes in the International Education and Training and Professional Services categories, respectively. million in 2021.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Gun violence in the US is deterring international students from studying there, experts say as the country experiences another spate of shootings. . In total 617 mass shootings (where four or more people are killed) have taken place so far this year in the US. . Gertz (@BillGertz_AIFS) November 23, 2022.

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MARCH 23, 2023

The move will replace the original 2018 plan to get 300,000 international students into Japan, and will also look at supercharging the number of Japanese students studying abroad. Statistics show that as of May 1, 2021, there were 242,444 international students in the country, a 13.3% decrease from the previous year.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2023

Caste divisions are a problem at UK universities, say students and academics, as institutions in the US take steps to tackle caste-based discrimination. As emigration out of this region continues, these divisions and the resulting prejudices persist abroad. Over 126,000 Indians were studying in the UK in 2021/22.

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APRIL 25, 2023

Expect disruption and new modes of innovative education but now is the time for international education providers to go to India, was the clear message at the Acumen Global Gateway conference in Delhi. India is showing [the rest of us] how to hurry up.” “The That is how we see it as well,” he said during a panel.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

New oil and gas projects are expected to boost the already fast-growing economies of both Senegal and the Ivory Coast and the countries are seeing significant investment from multinational companies, some of whom operate in English. The post Francophone Africa “untapped market” for UK appeared first on The PIE News.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 29, 2023

WINNERS The US The US seems to have been the only major destination not to introduce a sector-rocking migration policy in the last 12 months. Study abroad saw an incredible increase on 2020/21 numbers, too – a staggering 1,197%. For reference, the US has just over a million foreign students on its shores.

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The PIE News

APRIL 13, 2023

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows promising news on student arrivals, but concerns remain on capacity, especially around accommodation. While total enrolments increased by 4% on 2021 figures, they remained down by 22%, equivalent to some 205,978 students, on 2019.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Alternatively, a demographic dip can act as a push factor for study abroad or a shrinking market that can impact student mobility trends. The PIE examines how this might affect international education in some of the world’s top study source countries and destinations. For a country with a population of over 1.4

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JANUARY 18, 2023

Denial rates for US F1 visas reached “a new high” in Nigeria in 2022, with around two in three students being rejected, according to associate director of international enrolment at Northeastern University , Salmaan Faraaz. I have been denied twice and it really hurts,” one Ghanaian student confided to The PIE. “I

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MAY 2, 2023

The US reached 100 mass shooting incidents in just 64 days this year, with a 75% increase in the number of people killed during this period. Stakeholders have previously suggested that gun violence is correlated with the increasing concerns of international students studying abroad in the US.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Internationalisation activities at US campuses have been mapped in a new report, which suggests that, although not a priority for the majority of institutions, many are looking to rebound activities in the years ahead. The latest Mapping Internationalization on U.S. Photo: ACE.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

Career development being the top motivation, followed by education quality and knowledge were the top motivations for studying abroad, the research found. However, 68% of Filipino respondents said they are reassessing their plans to study abroad due to the increased cost of living, the company’s research also indicated.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

“Actually, that is way ahead of the US which has been investing in study abroad programs for years and that story is not well told beyond all of us.” ” The post Reflections on 10 years of the New Colombo Plan appeared first on The PIE News. We’ve lost them. What a waste.”

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