By Amy Baker. Since 2014, the University of Ottawa in Canada has offered all international students keen to study in French the chance to pay the same fees as local Canadian students for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. More...
Caroline Mouton Muniz, CIEP, France
By Amy Baker. Caroline Mouton Muniz oversees the Qualité FLE accreditation mark for French language schools. She spoke to The PIE about governmental efforts to enhance the quality of French language training and wider efforts to promote France as an international education destination. More...
INTO-UEA and Kings win Queen’s Enterprise award
By Amy Baker. Two well known private education companies focusing on teaching international students and preparing them for further studies in the UK have been honoured in the UK’s annual Queen’s Award for Enterprise. More...
Can: TRU plans major housing, retail space
By Jennifer Lewington. Thompson Rivers University, located in Kamloops, 350 kilometers northeast of Vancouver in the interior of British Columbia, is looking to an ambitious campus development proposal to raise its profile, including with international recruits. More...
CEG enters Canada with Omnicom acquisition
By Sara Custer. Cambridge Education Group has acquired Omnicom School of Languages in Canada though its English language school division, Stafford House International for an undisclosed amount. More...
Germany’s study travel market stable despite security concerns
By Sara Custer. Germany’s study travel sector maintained its performance of previous years with bookings declining by only 1.29%, according to agency association FDSV. Under the surface, figures form the organisation’s 2015 annual report show a slight decline in students going to the UK and a continued slow slide in junior bookings. More...
Study abroad supports UK’s soft power campaign, says former Universities Minister
By Sara Custer. The UK’s former minister of universities and science, David Willetts, has said outbound student mobility is essential to the country’s soft power agenda. More...
NZ: Korea’s exam-free term good for schools, says gov
By Sara Custer. A new policy set to overhaul the Korean education system is an opportunity to boost enrolments at New Zealand schools, Education New Zealand has urged. More...