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…
Benchmarking report maps evolving US international recruitment
The study by AIRC: The Association of International Enrolment Management drew data from over 60 institutions of varying size across the US, providing insights into commission models and recruitment partnership management as the…
Australia: Pearson launches International Student Advisory Board
Pearson’s International Student Advisory Board (ISAB) will serve as a platform to amplify student voices and strengthen collaboration between students, education providers, industry and government, the organisation said in a statement…
15 best Russian universities for international students
Russia has plans to welcome 500,000 international students by 2030, and recent enrollment numbers are moving toward that goal. Russian universities enrolled 422,000 international students in 2025, according to the…
How an Indian engineer built an AI career in Silicon Valley
For Rakesh Utekar, the person who had the biggest influence on his AI career was someone he had never even met in person – Andrew Ng, managing general partner at…
