By Claudia Civinini. The first 25 institutions to receive the “Bienvenue en France” label – a certification of their standards of international student services – have been announced by the minister of higher education, research and innovation Frédérique Vidal. More...
25 French HEIs recognised with “Bienvenue en France” label
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French govt commits €10m for international student services
By Claudia Civinini. The French government has committed €10m to improving international student services across its universities, in a bid to boost the attractiveness of its higher education institutions internationally. More...
Curtin signs French defence PhD partnership
By Claudia Civinini. Australian Curtin University and the French research institution École Nationale Superieure de Techniques Avancées Bretagne have sealed a two-way mobility agreement for their doctoral students working of defence research. More...
South Africa: EFL intake slowed down in 2018
By Claudia Civinini. After the double-digit growth rates which took the South African EFL sector out of its 2015 visa crisis, the market has slowed down in 2018, with a dip in student numbers only mitigated by a modest increase in student weeks. More...
Canada: federal budget allocates millions to international education
By Claudia Civinini. A major investment in international education was included in the Canadian federal budget 2019, with a focus on supporting the new International Education Strategy and outbound mobility. More...
Canada: UCW establishes Americas bursary
By Claudia Civinini. Students from 34 countries will be able to study at Vancouver-based University Canada West paying domestic fees, thanks to a new initiative launching this academic year. More...
IHEF sees “European group hug” as UK HE prepares for Brexit
By Claudia Civinini. The crucial importance of preserving international partnerships in the face of political turmoil was a major thread at UUKi’s International Higher Education Forum, held in London yesterday at an “existential” time for the UK as the Brexit date looms near. More...
How language testing is embracing technology
By Claudia Civinini. On a hot summer’s day in Australia, about nine years ago, I was standing in a long queue to register at an IELTS test centre. We were all nervous, overdressed, and around AUS$300 lighter. If someone had told me then that I could have taken the test in my pyjamas from the comfort of my bedroom, and still gained admission to a university, I would have thought them delirious and called an ambulance, fearing heatstroke. More...
Canada: Simon Fraser U hikes int’l fees by 12%
By Claudia Civinini. New undergraduate international students at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia will see tuition fees increased by 12% on average, with business students facing a 20% hike. More...