By Amy Baker. UK stakeholders were largely disappointed in the extent of change recommended by the MAC report of 11 September – with the decision to keep international students in the net migration count a central criticism. More...
Commission creep: ELT sector concerns rise over agent costs
Navitas invites partners to reimagine pathway business
By Amy Baker. The “pathway business” is becoming increasingly sophisticated and diversified, as education companies such as Navitas are developing new ways of working with universities, building up services such as managing overseas campuses, or helping universities with domestic recruitment. More...
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EC to acquire Study Group’s Embassy English
By Amy Baker. Malta-based English language teaching chain EC is set to acquire Embassy English, the global English language teaching chain owned by Study Group, in one of the most significant ELT industry acquisitions of the last decade. More...
“Fire fighting”: the impact of Canada’s international student growth laid bare
By Amy Baker. With well publicised statistics showing that nationally, international student numbers were up by 17% in 2017 (and up by 34% since 2014), it was the topic that everyone could bond over. More...