EC English and ILAC’s closures tell an uncomfortable truth about Canada’s ELT sector
The past week has been extraordinary. On September 14, EC English closed all 25 of its schools worldwide. Four days later, ILAC ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy protection. Two…
EDHEC Business School: Inside the MSc experience
If you’re looking to get actively involved in the major transformations taking place across the world, EDHEC Business School demands serious consideration. It ranks among the top 10 European Business…
BOKU’s green master’s degrees put sustainability into action
We know the planet is going through climate change-induced disasters, biodiversity loss, and more. We also know we need better ways to deal with them. Green technologies are one answer,…
She quit corporate life for volunteering abroad in Europe
When Harshal Jain, a Master in Management (MiM) student at ESSEC Business School, left her apprenticeship at global sensory experiences company International Flavours & Fragrance, she had no clear idea…
The industry’s silent risk: why we rely on predictions we can’t track
September brought its familiar strain of quiet panic across international education. Results come out, conditional offers fall through, and everyone scrambles into damage control – agents fielding calls from furious…
ILAC co-founder and ex-CEO opens new Toronto language school
Jonathan Kolber co-founded ILAC – which went bust late last week, leaving over 1,300 students pondering their next steps – back in 1997, although he officially left the group last…
UK has “almost nowhere left to grow” international recruitment, modelling finds
The analysis assesses international student markets across the world against two measures: stability, defined as the reliability of a country as a continuing source of students, and opportunity, measuring the…
Languages Canada vows to help students affected by “sudden and disorderly” ILAC closure
Languages Canada is now working to find alternative programs for the 1,362 students left scrambling from the abrupt closure of Canada’s largest language school – announced via ILAC’s webiste late…
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In one minute: 100% English-taught programmes in Taiwan
Dreaming of studying in Taiwan, but not confident enough in your Mandarin to complete an entire degree in it? Good news — you don’t have to give up on the…

