By Claudia Civinini. Canadian exam board Paragon Testing Enterprises will offer its Canadian Academic English Language Test in China thanks to an agreement with the National Education Examinations Authority of the Chinese Ministry of Education. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Languages Canada members welcomed 6% more students in 2018 than in 2017, with a 2% rise in student weeks and seven out of the top-10 source countries reporting increases on the previous year. But growth was concentrated mostly in the public sector, and members reported concerns around visa refusals. More...

By Claudia Civinini. One in five students and staff members at UK universities are international, and over half of the country’s research publications are the product of international research: UUKi’s latest report paints a picture of a highly connected higher education sector with internationalisation at the centre of its success. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Pakistan is the latest inclusion in Canada’s Student Direct Stream, a fast-track option for applying for study permits, after the scheme was launched last year in India, China, Vietnam and the Philippines. More...

By Claudia Civinini. One of the longest-established language schools in the UK, Torquay International School, has become the latest addition to the International House network. More...

By Claudia Civinini. For the second year in a row, London has been named the world’s best student city in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking. More...

By Claudia Civinini. A major setback for internationalisation in the Netherlands could be afoot as the ministry of education, science and culture has announced plans to cut Nuffic’s budget from 2021, according to the agency. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Research collaboration between Israel and the US has received a US$56 million boost from Israel’s Council for Higher Education. More...

By Claudia Civinini. A shake-up of visa regulations to attract more top scientists is on the cards for the UK, with the prime minister announcing he has instructed the Home Office and BEIS to work on a fast-track visa route to be launched later this year. More...

By Claudia Civinini. Higher tuition fees post-Brexit may not necessarily mean a dramatic drop in EU student numbers, according to a new HEPI policy paper. More...