France increases proof of funds for study visas by 43%
Applicable from August 1, the change marks a 43% increase in proof of funds before students can get their hands on a French study visa. Prospective students must also prove…
US faces $3.4bn hit as international enrolments fall
Preliminary projections by NAFSA and JB International have laid bare the financial repercussions of Trump’s broad anti-immigration crackdown, with travel bans, visa interview and processing disruptions set to have a “devastating”…
RMIT Vietnam secures approval for new Hanoi campus and Saigon South expansion
The university has received an Investment Registration Certificate for the Hanoi project and a Foreign Branch Campus licence for RMIT Vietnam’s Saigon South campus. The approvals mark a significant development…
Did India’s student movement miss the international education sector?
I have spent close to 20 years building and leading organisations in international education. Our job, in many ways, has been to make other countries’ schools feel worth wanting. We…
Marie Taillard, ESCP Business School
Describe yourself in three words or phrases. Purposeful but unconventional! I like to operate without borders. What do you like most about your job? Bringing people together to learn from each…
3 UK boarding schools where community comes first
Whether you are seven or 70, everyone wants to belong. According to the University of College London, students who feel a sense of belonging in schools tend to be happier…
Brazilian college counselling body launches to professionalise international guidance
The Brazilian College Counseling Association (BRACCA) aims to establish common ethical standards, strengthen professional development and improve engagement between Brazilian schools and overseas universities. BRACCA was officially launched on July…
5 things we learned about multi-university campuses and TNE at The PIE Live Asia Pacific
Speaking on the session ‘Across the uni-verse: exploring multi-university models, branch campuses and alliances‘, speakers examined the business models and price points behind new branch campuses, and offered a candid…
From off-the-shelf to co-created: what international education partnerships need to look like now
Early in my career, I worked on the sending side of international education. My institution had sponsored a group of teachers to study abroad, and when they returned, I found…
Can a British education be reimagined for India? Inside Shrewsbury’s experiment
For generations, the route to a British boarding school education for affluent Indian families was a familiar one: board a flight to the UK. Today, Britain is increasingly coming to…
