8 best places to study in Seoul that are quiet and have wifi
One of the most enjoyable ways to study is to do it outside campus,even if your Korean university is the most highly-ranked or well-equipped. Sometimes, (or maybe, many times), the…
US set to expand exchange visitor termination rules
The plans were put forward by the State Department last week and form part of an expected set of changes modernising the administration of America’s J-1 exchange visitor visa, replacing paper-based procedures with SEVIS workflows. …
Chinese group to buy Kaplan’s Dublin Business School in $125.5m deal
China Chunlai, a leading private higher education group in China, filed the transaction announcement with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited this week, with the acquisition from Kaplan to go…
QQI unveils first TrustEd Ireland Quality Mark recipients
QQI, the state agency responsible for the external quality assurance of tertiary education and training in Ireland, has announced the first group of ELE providers to be awarded the TrustEd Ireland statutory…
What are the 21 most difficult words to spell?
In a world with auto-correct, Google, and apps like Grammarly, spelling matters less than it used to. But difficult English words still trip people up — and a misspelt word…
Universities and test providers debate access to English language test responses
The discussion emerged during a recent HE Summit in Athens, bringing together university admissions professionals and assessment specialists, where participants offered contrasting views on whether admissions teams should be able…
US universities sell opportunity. A $100k OPT fee could change the product
Imagine you’re a talented engineering student admitted to graduate programs in both Boston and Toronto. The tuition is comparable. The faculty are world-class. The research opportunities are outstanding. Both degrees…
7 cheap universities in France for int’l students (2026)
For many students, attending one of the universities in France is a dream waiting to happen. With its rich culture, history, and cuisine, the famed European country is high on…
11 famous celebrities with learning disabilities
Nearly 1 in 10 children in the US carries a learning disability diagnosis — and that number has been climbing steadily for almost a decade. Many who once struggled in…
13 best uniforms from schools around the world
Let’s be honest, Constance Billard School for Girls has the best uniforms ever. Students in this fictional school in “Gossip Girl” personalise their outfits with accessories, bright colours, and fancy…
