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Are international students taking over UK universities? No – in fact, they’re propping them up

Their critics are right about one thing: universities are reliant on overseas money. But that need is generated by cuts, says academic Jonathan Portes

The Guardian - UK

DfE to investigate claims of bad practice in recruitment of international students

Move follows reports overseas students face lower entry requirements, a claim universities reject

The Guardian - UK

Israeli School Promotes Coexistence Amidst Conflict

Givat Haviva International School in Israel offers hope for coexistence between Jews and Arabs amidst recent conflicts

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New York Wants To Help More International Students Become Entrepreneurs

The plan will help provide “university-sponsored visas that allow them to continue performing and commercializing research without leaving the state.”

Reason

Study permits for Indian students in Canada dropped due to dispute: Immigration Minister

India-Canada row: The number of study permits issued to Indian students in Canada dropped due to diplomatic tensions and a murder dispute, unlikely to rebound soon.

The Hindu

Canada's Restrictions on Overseas Student Work Could Impact Job Market

Canada's proposed restrictions on international student work could have negative consequences for the country's job market, which is already grappling with...

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University of York to accept some overseas students with lower grades

Staff told to take ‘more flexible approach’ in move university says will bring rules into line with those for UK offer-holders

The Guardian - UK

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Clare O’Neil won’t rule out international student cap as part of visa crackdown

Home affairs minister insists forecasts showing 185,000 fewer people will migrate to Australia are an estimate, not a ‘target’

The Guardian - AU

We are hurtling towards a million international students in Australia – migration changes will only slow this growth, not stop it

The Australian government is aiming to rein in the growth of international students in its new migration policy, released on Monday.

The Conversation

The government is bringing immigration back to 'normal levels' but cuts are not as dramatic as they seem

On Monday, the federal government announced plans to fix Australia’s “broken migration system” and to “bring migration back to sustainable, normal levels”.

The Conversation

Migration overhaul targets students and dodgy employers

A plan to fix a faltering migration system will take aim at bogus international students and unscrupulous employers while trying to reduce overall migration.

AAP

Durham University: A U.K. collegiate system with a difference

Durham University offers international students varied UG and master's progs. 32% of students come from 120 countries outside U.K., incl. India. Colleges provide catered and non-catered accom. and students can take up leadership roles in various societies. U. also helps students find jobs and build entrepreneurial skills. Cost of education…

The Hindu

Government to toughen scrutiny of international students as it slashes net migration over two years

Australia’s net-overseas migration levels will be cut dramatically over two years to bring the country’s exploding intake back to sustainable numbers.

The Conversation

Canada to double cost-of-living financial requirement for international students from Jan 1: Immigration minister

Ottawa to double cost-of-living req. for int'l students Jan 1. India top origin country for study permit holders in 2022. Miller: financial req. not kept up w/cost of living, students arrive w/inadequate funds. Changes incl. 20,635$ req., yearly LICO adjustment, 30hr/wk work limit. Miller: gov't to limit visas to ensure…

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The Guardian - UK

Short-staffed sectors in UK respond to measures to cut net migration

James Cleverly’s measures are not popular with social care and hospitality

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UK universities paying millions in agent fees to secure international students

Student recruitment industry has rapidly expanded as universities become increasingly dependent on income from overseas

The Guardian - UK

Dutch universities slam ‘ridiculous’ proposal to cap foreign students

Academics criticise student cap plan by poll frontrunner Pieter Omtzigt saying move will scare off top talent and disadvantage Dutch economy

Fortune

India is nearing China as the U.S.'s largest source of international students, as enrolment comes close to pre-pandemic levels

The U.S. had 1.06 million international students enrolled in the 2022-2023 academic year, an 11.5% increase and close to the 1.1 million recorded in 2019.

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The Independent UK

Universities trapped in ‘triangle of sadness’, says vice-chancellor

Professor Shitij Kapur said universities would need to recruit more international students if undergraduate tuition fees remained frozen.

The Independent UK

International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India

International students attended U.S. universities in surging numbers last year, rebounding from a pandemic slump with the help of a 35% jump in students coming from India

The Hindu

The Canadian dream is not waning

But those who wish to go to Canada are now compelled to negotiate clouds of uncertainty in order to chase their dreams

Crikey

‘Return my money’: International students at Melbourne Uni seek refund after strikes derail classes

The organisers of the refund appeal believe students were ‘sacrificed’ in the bargaining war between the university and the education union.

The Guardian - AU

Explainer: what’s the plan to tax international students and why is it needed?

The impost could be a ‘sovereign wealth fund’ to help fund research, but opponents say it will damage Australia’s reputation and cause hardship

Crikey

Tumult and transformation: The story of Australian universities over the past 30 years

University enrolments, research output and revenue tripled or more over the course of three decades. This growth brought benefits, but problems as well.

The Conversation

Tumult and transformation: the story of Australian universities over the past 30 years

The Universities Accord has been billed as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to “reimagine” Australian higher education and plan for the future over a “30-year horizon”.

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