By Beckie Smith. Global education agency network Information Planet has added a Netherlands-based agency to its group, bringing its total partnerships to 39 offices in 13 countries. More...

By Beckie Smith. The UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has released a set of proposals to provide a fast-track route for institutions to gain degree-awarding powers and drive up teaching standards for the whole of the UK’s higher education sector. More...

By Beckie Smith. US-based global payment solutions provider Flywire has acquired UK-based competitor Uni-Pay in a move the company says means its client base now accounts for 13% of the global international student market. More...

By Beckie Smith. Compulsory checks by landlords on tenants’ immigration status will be rolled out across the UK in February, the Home Office has announced, despite fears that they encourage discrimination and could make it harder for international students to rent. More...

By Beckie Smith. The European University Association has called upon policy makers and education institutions across the region to enable refugee students to gain access to higher education, suggesting that bridging programmes are provided or developed for them. More...