EC English halts new student arrivals worldwide this weekend
In correspondence with agents seen by The PIE News, EC English said: “due to unforeseen operational circumstances, we are unable to accept any new student arrivals to our EC English schools this weekend”…
CAS issuances down 27% as UK visa refusals jump 30%, Enroly data shows
Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) issuance to international students across Enroly’s UK university partner network has fallen 27% year-on-year for the September 2026 intake, with sharp variations between recruitment…
Canada increases proof of funds requirement
As of September 1, a single study permit applicant outside Quebec must now demonstrate access to at least CAD $23,448, not including tuition fees and travel costs. The figure remains lower than the requirements…
August applications for UK study visas fall 16% in just a year
There were 360,700 sponsored study visa main applicants in the year ending August 2026 – 16% lower compared to the same point in the previous year, data released by the…
More choice matters only when students can navigate it
Consider a student in Ho Chi Minh City beginning her search for a university abroad. Her options may look very different from those available to a student making the same…
“We can’t just wait it out”: experts tout partnerships as antidote to compliance squeeze
The session, held at the InUni Global Convocation in central London last week, brought together voices from the US and UK to examine how institutions can protect opportunity for students while operating…
SCI-Arc: One year to take architecture somewhere new
An architect can now train an AI agent, build a world for a video game, study the ecology of a desert, or redesign the way the next generation learns. At…
This medical graduate made a surprise leap into an AI career
When Ziga Bozic moved from Slovenia to the UK in 2019, he had a clear idea of what he wanted to study: medicine at Imperial College London, ranked first in the UK and…
What students really think about the University of Wrocław
Having more than three centuries of history might make the University of Wrocław sound traditional. But step onto campus today, and you’ll find a university committed to building a centre…
Boarding at The Oratory School: FAQs by parents
For more than 165 years, The Oratory School has educated young people aged 11-18 in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside. Set across 100 acres, the school welcomes both day…
