Southeast Asia is emerging as a significant contributor to international student mobility, according to Acumen's Key Trends in Southeast Asia 2024.
The region is a promising hub for talent seeking education overseas.
Edtech revolution How India is hitting the fast lane to digital learning
India is witnessing a massive shift in its education landscape – from the democratization of access to learning opportunities, to the transformation of teacher-student dynamics via virtual classrooms. As part of the Eduverse Summit Series 2024, the webinar “EdTech Revolution in India: Transforming Learning and Teaching,” on Jan. 29, 2024 will gather leading industry voices Saurabh Nanda, Priyank Sharma, Saurabh Arora, Dr. Upasana Mahanta, and Aishwarya Rai to talk about the future of Edtech in India. Register now!
Dr. Cate Thomas, associate professor in Social Work and Human Services at Charles Sturt University in Canberra, ACT, Australia, sheds light on the ongoing quest for gender equity in Australia's education system.
Fraser Cargill of PeopleCert on MSM Reporter's Voices
Fraser Cargill of PeopleCert talks about steering language testing and international education in the digital age.
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Many international students find the option of a fully online degree less appealing than an immersive on-campus program. They consider factors, such as work visa restrictions as well as the valuable work experience that often accompanies in-person studies. How are universities addressing this need?
PwC report reveals alarming financial strain in UK universities
Universities are grappling with a reduction in grant funding and rising costs, prompting them to rely on income from international students. How can universities find greater financial stability in the face of mounting pressure?
Surge in Chinese international student population in US universities defies political tension
Seven prominent US universities accommodated more than 12,600 Chinese international students in 2022, marking a 33 percent increase from 2018 figures. Data from certain institutions encompassed exchange students, with Chinese students constituting 36 percent of the total international student population at these seven universities.
Despite a purported decline in the overall appeal of the US as an international study destination, elite US universities continue to attract students from China. Over the past four years, the count of Chinese international students at Harvard and other leading US universities has surged by a third.
Happy Holidays from MSM Reporter
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Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, or Kwanzaa, may this time bring you moments of peace and joy.
Let's cherish the beauty found in the tapestry of our cultures and faiths- all of which make our world vibrant.
May the upcoming year be a canvas upon which we paint moments of compassion, understanding, and shared humanity.
As we exchange greetings and kind wishes, let's embrace the opportunity to learn from one another and build bridges that connect us all.
Wishing everyone a bright season brimming with blessings from every corner of the world!
MSM Reporter Dec. 14 Newsletter
This week's top stories focus on policy changes that can radically impact student mobility in top intl ed destinations:
In Canada, aspiring international students brace themselves as double the current cost-of-living requirements loom ahead. In the UK, a call for urgent reforms as PISA tests show a concerning decline. In Australia, the government announces tighter student visa rules to fix the 'broken' migration system.
Read more #intled news in this week's issue of #MSMReporter:
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MSM Reporter Dec. 7 Newsletter
This week's top stories reveal the challenges that international students and workers may be facing in top destination markets:
In the US, nearly 200,000 foreign workers are disguised as international 'students', raising concerns on labor and tax implications. In Canada, international students brace for the reinstatement of the 20-hour work week cap. In the UK, foreign workers may face stricter visa rules such as meeting a higher minimum salary threshold and restrictions on bringing dependents.
Read more #intled news in this week's issue of #MSMReporter:
https://msmreporter.com/newsletter/200k-foreign-workers-as-us-students-canada-to-reinstate-20-hour-work-week-cap-and-more-in-this-weeks-msm-reporter/
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MSM Reporter Nov. 30 Newsletter
In this week's top stories, top destination markets are facing strong calls to action in favor of international students:
In the United States, NAFSA Association of International Educators pushes for increased efforts to attract international students, partly through the newly formed US for Success Coalition (USSC). The United Kingdom's new visa rules may benefit aspiring MBA holders who are still single and without dependents. In Canada, international students seek to maintain permanent work eligibility beyond 20 hours a week as they seek economic stability.
Read more #intled news in this week's issue of #MSMReporter:
https://msmreporter.com/newsletter/us-should-do-better-in-undergrad-intl-enrollment-uk-visa-shift-favors-mba-hopefuls-w-o-dependents-and-more-in-this-weeks-msm-reporter/
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