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ECA, which is shifting towards global campus delivery models as it enters its third decade in international education, will support Birkbeck’s India campus operations as the institute looks to “provide students direct exposure to…

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According to a new survey by the British Universities International Liaison Association ( BUILA ), enrolments across UK universities were down by an average of 31% compared with January 2025, with the steepest declines reported across…

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More restrictive immigration policies in the Big Four destinations – Australia, Canada, UK, and the United States – are concerning some international students about the return on investment (ROI) of study abroad. Prospective students are…

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Birkbeck, a member institution of the University of London, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to open its first overseas campus at Sattva Tech Park, a major technology hub in Bengaluru. The…

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This blog was kindly authored by Naimatullah Zafary, PhD, Chevening Alumnus and University of Sussex Alumnus. On 24 August 2021, I landed in the UK as a Chevening Scholar. The world was watching the collapse of Kabul, and I was arriving at…

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The UK government has expanded its regulatory oversight for British institutions’ engagement with education agents. The existing structure for student visas in the UK provides an important backdrop for these changes. In brief, to sponsor a…

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Following December’s announcement of the UK rejoining Erasmus+ in 2027, today EU and UK policymakers legally formalised the deal under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Alongside welcoming the UK back into the scheme six years…

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The UK government has expanded its regulatory oversight for British institutions’ engagement with education agents. The existing structure for student visas in the UK provides an important backdrop for these changes. In brief, to sponsor a…

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Following December’s announcement of the UK rejoining Erasmus+ in 2027, today EU and UK policymakers legally formalised the deal under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. Alongside welcoming the UK back into the scheme six years…

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In one UK university, researchers are studying how bats support ecosystems while also helping protect the Grenada Dove, Leptotila wellsi , one of the world’s most endangered birds. Then there are students who go on to land dream jobs such…

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Jane Robinson breaks down the barriers between global ambitions and civic responsibility in growing the UK's economy

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This blog was kindly authored by Professor Michael Mainelli, Chairman, Z/Yen Group and Chair of the Chartered ABS International Students Taskforce. Study roam The UK has long been a premier destination for international students – but as…

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A new report from Studyportals and the British Council, “ Asia, Latin America, and MENA in global education ,” demonstrates the continued rise of study abroad destinations outside of the Big Four anglophone countries. Of the three featured…

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Universities in Britain rely on overseas applicants paying full fees, which has given rise to some unscrupulous recruiters and left many hopefuls and their families deep in debt When Sam started looking into studying abroad, it didn’t take…

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by Nilakshi Das Transnational Education (TNE) represents a rapidly expanding form of cross-border provision, underpinned by an economic imaginary that positions the UK as a ‘key player’ in the global higher education market. While earlier…

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by Cosmin Nada, Thais França and Biana Lyrio Universities around the world, and particularly in postcolonial contexts, are investing significantly in international student attraction. International students feature prominently in…

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What happens when students are trained not to give advice, but to coach? At British School Muscat, Sixth Formers are learning professional coaching skills to support their peers, transforming pastoral care into a student-led model that…

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“Together, our partnership will harness a wealth of expertise and resources for our growing, diverse global networks.” This partnership recognises the mutual aims of COBIS and the Chartered College of Teaching to empower a knowledgeable…

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With 1.3 million students abroad, India ranks as the second-largest source of international students, following China. Outbound mobility has surged, especially to the “Big Four” destinations—Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US. However,…

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Gemma O’Brien , AlphaPlus’ National Programme Lead for Personalised Assessments in Wales, introduces sample-based assessments, how they work and why they are a useful tool for policy makers looking for evidence to inform strategy and…