By Amy Baker. New research commissioned by independent language school association, IALC, reveals that education agents value the benefits of working with independent providers and boutique chain schools. Such providers heavily outflanked chain schools for “easy access to senior management” and “high customer satisfaction”. More...
By Amy Baker. An investigative firm which had been commissioned to look into allegations of mistreatment of construction workers at NYU’s Abu Dhabi campus found that about one-third of the migrant construction workers employed on the project did not benefit from US labour guidelines because their contracts fell below financial or time-related thresholds. More...
By Beckie Smith. St George’s University of London and Thomas Jefferson University’s Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Philadephia are set to launch a unique International Medicine and Population Health Programme that will enable international students to gain research oriented clinical experience in both the UK and the US. More...
By Beckie Smith. As technology develops and disrupts marketing across industries, players in the international education sector are being forced to adapt. Just as digital marketers have fallen into the trap of adhering to the principals of traditional marketing methods, so stakeholders should steer clear of social media myths, according to business strategist and digital media academic, Alex Grech. More...
By Beckie Smith. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking site, has teamed up with one of the world’s largest ELT providers, EF Education First, and is now prompting members to take the free, online EF Standard English Test to demonstrate their English language skills. More...
By Beckie Smith. Australia-based pathway provider Navitas has signed agreements to establish two new on-site colleges at the University of Northampton in the UK and Australia’s University of Western Sydney. More...
By Natalie Marsh. Improving the quality of education offered is the primary driver behind efforts to internationalise in Europe, according to the just-released EAIE Barometer, which maps the current state of and challenges around internationalisation of European higher education. More...
By Natalie Marsh. Despite the year-on-year rise in UK students spending part of their degree programme overseas, there is still work to be done to turn academics into study abroad advocates, the head of the UK’s Go International campaign has said. More...
By Natalie Marsh. The conflict in Ukraine has resulted in a surge of Ukrainian enrolments at Polish universities. Students are enticed by the country’s affordable degree programmes and growing number of English medium courses. More...
By Sara Custer. Open English, the leading online English-language school in Latin America, this month began rolling out its services for the US market. On the back of its success in Brazil and Latin America, reaching over 300,000 students, the company aims to target Hispanic communities, the county’s largest growing minority group. More...
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