The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Mike Henniger from Illume Student Advisory Services said that looking at overall visa rejection rates from Africa to Canada “does not tell the complete story” “If you drill down at look at individual institutions’ visa success rates, you see a great deal of discrepancy,” he said.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 21, 2023

The news comes after stakeholders in the world’s most popular study destination met with government officials after releasing research that indicated that an estimated 92,051 “potentially qualified” African students were denied US visas between 2018-2022.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 16, 2023

The numbers have grown to over 60,000 up from around 40,000 since 2019, thanks largely to scholarships by the Turkish government, and are bound to grow even higher in the future as the country intensifies its engagement with Africa. The post Scholarships attracting African students to Turkey appeared first on The PIE News.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

But no continent comes close to the rate of visa denials than Africa. Source: Higher Ed Immigration Portal report) While more than half of Africa’s students are being denied F-1 visas, the refusal rate is disproportionately spread across the continent. The growth in the world’s labor market is in Africa.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

“There’s a strong legacy of higher education links between Russia and Africa, dating back to the Soviet era,” said Precious Chatterje-Doody, an expert in Russian international relations and a lecturer in international studies and politics at the Open University. Leaders met earlier this year at a summit in St.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Despite the backlash for the war and for recruiting imprisoned students to join the frontline, its Study in Russia body EduRussia has sponsored tens of social media posts aimed at undergraduate African students, portraying its degrees as some of the most widely recognised qualifications in the world.

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The PIE News

JULY 4, 2023

Higher education leaders are calling for a science and research “rebalance” to supercharge global scholarship and create a research ecosystem that doesn’t disadvantage Africa and the Global South. “In this way, Africa’s agency will be fully recognised, reinforced and protected for achieving the envisioned Afrofutures.”

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The PIE News

MAY 10, 2023

She discusses how the institution is preparing young Africans to enter a world of work dominated by new technology. “We’re Thus, Red & Yellow, which describes itself as Africa’s leading creative business school, focuses on developing exactly that in its students. But, unlike some, Maharaj isn’t fazed by this. “As

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The PIE News

JULY 26, 2023

While denials were “primarily clustered” in Africa, South Asia and some areas of the Middle East in 2015, by 2022 rejections were more common in a broad range of countries. Denial rates for African countries, excluding South Africa, remained the highest during this eight-year period, the report notes.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Stuart is the managing director of AfaraEd, a service that helps universities establish and grow their presence in East and West Africa. He also offers consultancy on market entry and Africa operations with clients from Canada, Australia, UK and Europe. As you can imagine working in Africa, no two days are the same.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 2, 2023

at disproportionately higher rates than the rest of the world. In 2015, higher rejections were mainly concentrated in Africa (excluding South Africa), South Asia, and parts of the Middle East. A new report indicates that students from the Global South are denied visas to study in the U.S.

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The PIE News

JULY 21, 2023

Organisations marketing Russia as a study destination plan to take advantage of the upcoming high level Russia-Africa summit in St. We do not anticipate, we are sure that stronger Russia-Africa relations will make the number of African students coming to Russia grow even more in the future,” Manvelyan told The PIE News.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Alternative Scenario A: “A More Insular World” envisages a divided and insular landscape with restricted opportunities for international mobility; greater inequality within and across nations; and threats to democracy leading to instability in funding and information. And, crucially, these will be almost all in Africa.

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The PIE News

JUNE 1, 2023

While many markets in Africa are still emerging, universities have been urged to “get ahead” on recruiting from the continent by major stakeholders. During the NAFSA Conference in Washington DC, World Education Services CEO Esther T. We have a different scenario in Africa.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 4, 2024

“What Bard and OSUN do is most emphatically not ‘do-gooderism’ – we are working with some of the most talented young people in the world who enhance learning of all of our students,” he said.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Kenya, for example, spends nearly 5% of its GDP according to the World Bank , more than it spends on anything else. Although the average for sub-Saharan Africa is lower at 3.4% – below the global average of 4.3% – international donors also contribute very large sums. In total, GPE has spent more than $5.7

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The PIE News

AUGUST 28, 2023

It’s fair to say the pandemic was a rough period for the sector, and in general, across the world – but it posed unique challenges for South Africa. In 2019, there were just over 40,000 international students in South Africa, over 33,000 of whom were from Sub-Saharan Africa.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

You can learn so much at a distance, but being immersed in a culture, and understanding the frames of mind of others from a cultural and political point of view, understanding the educational systems all around the world… it fuels the desire to make the experience here on the UCD campus more amenable to all.

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The PIE News

JUNE 29, 2023

And I believe that education, especially international education, can provide peace to the world and I also believe that the UK can provide that through its education. Being from Ecuador, going to Africa to study abroad completely changed my mindset. Not everybody in the world has that opportunity. It was in Asia.

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The PIE News

MARCH 16, 2023

US-based distance learning institution Nexford University has announced its expansion into East Africa, starting with partnerships in Kenya. The move follows a growing number of students enrolling in the university from countries like Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“Transnational education enables cultural exchange and diversity for students and staff and contributes significantly to the UK’s economy, so it is great to see the strong demand for UK TNE across the world,” said Joana Westphal, head of TNE at UUKi. Researchers noted the 12.7% ” Photo: UUKi/ British Council. .

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The PIE News

APRIL 4, 2024

Though, UK higher education remains a beacon of excellence in international education and UK institutions have almost universally well-represented international student communities (QS World University Rankings 2024). Coventry University has over 21,000 TNE students (ranked 571st in the QS World University Rankings 2024).

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

The largest contingent of international students in France come from Sub-Saharan Africa, who make up 24% of the country’s international student body with 95,285 students from the region enrolled in French institutions. “I would say that France is truly a melting pot, we receive students from all over the world.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

. “The US has long been a highly-respected study destination for international students” For University of Nebraska at Omaha in Nebraska, Study Group will do the same, focusing on countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa, beginning with applications in February 2024 for the fall 2024 intake.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Since Fall 2020, there was a surge in applications and enrollments from India and countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. We know for certain that the most rapidly growing countries in the world are in Sub-Saharan Africa,” said Ortega. “We First and most important is developing student support systems. Second, I hope that U.S.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 18, 2023

years on-campus, students qualify for a one-year internship with the institute’s academically-integrated hospital, Vila Central Hospital, where students will gain hands-on experience and exposure to real-world medical practices. After completing 4.5

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These new state-of-the-art digital science resources from Discovery Education will encourage our students to explore the world around them, getting them ready for life after graduation,” said Warfield. With a wide pre-existing presence in Africa and the EMEA region, this is the digital learning platform’s first venture in Senegal.

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2023

Students from Sub-Saharan Africa have increased their rate of applications in that same period by 147%, and Iran’s have by 91%. These bursting rates of applications across India, Iran and Sub-Saharan Africa have been conducive to a parallel increase in enrollment rates.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 31, 2023

Ensuring the competence of engineers in South Africa: The contributions of Engineering Council South Africa (ECSA) editor Wed, 05/31/2023 - 05:44 The beauty and complexity of engineering lie in its ability to solve real-world problems, shape society, and drive innovation.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It’s a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of orphaned children in Africa by providing them with food security and access to education. Running this marathon means the world to me, as it’s an opportunity to turn a lifelong dream into a reality while making a positive difference in the world.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Raising a voice “My mother said to me ‘My child listen, whatever you do in this world no matter how good it is you will never be able to please everybody. ’” – Marian Anderson, American Contralto, 1897-1993 Marian Anderson broke barriers in the opera world. Retrieved from the Library of Congress.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

One must wonder why there are so many notable scholars, publishers, and Black intelligencia throughout history, yet we remain invisible.

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The PIE News

APRIL 26, 2023

Thousands of foreign students from Africa, Middle East and Asia have been left stranded across Sudan, as factional fighting has begun in the country. They affirmed to BBC Africa that evacuations would commence on Tuesday via Egypt. It is thought at least 5,000 of them are Nigerian.

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Nikolaz Foucaud is joining as our new Managing Director, for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Enterprise. At Coursera, our customers are spread across the world, and we strive to build a diverse leadership team that is sensitive to the varied needs of our customers in different regions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

Robinson was one of the leaders of the anti-apartheid Free South Africa Movement. There shouldn't be these partitions between the people of the Black world. (Left to right) Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass; Coretta Scott King; Randall Robinson Born 1941 in Richmond, Va., Robinson – he held a J.D. A funeral service will be held in St.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

. “We must work together if we… are to [overcome] the biggest challenges of these times… We will only manage that if we bring together the smartest people in the whole world.” And it’s not only that we are bringing something to them, but… we are learning something from them to bring back. .”

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The PIE News

APRIL 12, 2024

Chinese institutions are continuing to improve in rankings, with eight new institutions included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, while the top 10 continues to be dominated by US and UK universities. Cape Town University is Africa’s leader, ranked 15th globally in Development Studies.

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