By . Nord Anglia Education, which owns a string of 56 independent schools in more than 25 nations worldwide, will move its global headquarters back to London six years after re-locating to Hong Kong. More...
Eurocentres English acquired by mvc Education
By . One of the legacy brands in English language teaching, Eurocentres, has announced the sale of its ELT operations to a German edtech investment company. More...
The Class of 2020 signals global ambitions in Milan
By . The annual student housing conference held by The Class of 2020 was set in Milan this year, after an ambitious project with the city’s authorities was unveiled and plans for a global expansion of the European think tank were also revealed by its director Jorick Beije. More...
“Reciprocate fee levels” after Brexit says UK HE body MillionPlus
By . An association of 20 British universities has called on the UK government to introduce “fee reciprocity” for EU students once the nation has left the European Union. More...
David Game College partners with Dutch uni
By . David Game College, an international school in the heart of London’s financial district, has signed an MoU with Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, to offer ‘top-up’ programs to Dutch students, and further courses to other international students. More...
Students and educators caught in Saudi-Canadian row, with no instructions
By . Canadian educators have told The PIE News that government officials are yet to contact them amid a diplomatic spat between the country and Saudi Arabia, which escalated quickly and has included threats to remove all Saudi Arabian students currently studying in Canada. More...
Dubai focuses on student wellbeing at OBHE’s Global Forum
By . When transnational education provision and international branch campuses are mentioned, it’s rarely long before someone mentions Dubai. The huge investment in the sector, with two ‘free zones’ easing administration and delivery, and benevolent local authorities have created this image. More...
UK: youth mobility boosts economy – BETA
By . The movement of under-35’s to the UK for education boosted the British economy by as much as £18.1bn in 2017, according to new statistics released by the British Educational Travel Association in conjunction with StudentMarketing. More...
US HEIs challenge unlawful presence restrictions on F, J and M visas
By . Following the announcement by the Trump administration of new restrictions on international students ‘unlawful presence’, which will give students less leeway when avoiding penalties at the end of their stay, four institutions have launched legal proceedings to block the move. More...
EasyUni sets focus on Indonesia for growth
By . EasyUni, an online student portal for students across Asia and the Middle East, has announced a new office in Jakarta. It forms part of a continuing strategy for the Malaysian company to take advantage of uneven supply and demand for higher education in south east Asia. More...