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Around the world in five – July 2022
International
New Zealand’s offshore graduates call for post-study work visa extension
NZ reveals 30 groups for PM’s scholarships
New Zealand unveils 30 groups for Prime Minister's Scholarships
Current events to have “long-term impacts” on sector
Are universities solving or accelerating the environmental crisis?
New Zealand
Institutions get ready to welcome international students
Northland education and tourism sectors await international students
Farewelling the undiplomatic diplomat
Graduation gown tells story of time in NZ
Hopes foreign student numbers back to pre-Covid levels by 2024
International students reunite with families after two-year pandemic separation
PM’s scholarships fund indigenous links
How universities are luring lucrative international students back
Canada
Exploring Indigenous cultures and societies around the world
China
China lockdowns driving study abroad interest, say stakeholders
Colombia
They held a virtual course on Culture and Society for teachers and public officials
New Zealand offers virtual courses with its best universities
Education agencies will help Colombians for their education in New Zealand
Indonesia
Girls in tech & education New Zealand facilitates education for Indonesian women
Matariki, the Maori New Year as a New Zealand’s unique celebration
Malaysia
New Zealand ready to welcome Malaysian students this August
Mexico
“Clear signs” for recruitment growth in Mexico
Nigeria
Nigerian students — which countries will give you the best shot for visa approvals?
South Korea
Thailand
Embassy of New Zealand Open House New Zealand Hybrid Bachelor's Preparation Course
New Zealand Education partners with 5 Schools in Dang Rayong to develop digital classroom projects
United Kingdom
Prime Minister signs landmark science agreement with New Zealand
Viet Nam
International students return to New Zealand from 1/8
New Zealand Future Skills Summer Camp 2022 revealed
'Study Abroad Day' brings together more than 100 global universities
Strengthening education cooperation between Vietnam and New Zealand
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GLOBAL
Instagram’s profound effect on travel destination choice
One of the biggest subject niches on Instagram is travel, and new research is showing that travel posts are dramatically affecting millennials’ decision-making about the experiences they choose to have.
UNITED KINGDOM
UK government launches fast-track visa route in research shake-up
The UK government has announced a new fast-track visa scheme for researchers, with no cap on the maximum that can apply, which will launch next month.
GLOBAL
From 9/11 to Christchurch earthquakes: how unis have supported students after a crisis
Tragedies and disasters can have an emotional and cognitive impact on learning. So, how can universities support students and staff during times of collective crisis?
NORTH AMERICA
US overtakes UK as “best in world” for education
The US is perceived as the top country in the world for education, having overtaken last year’s top spot holder the UK, according to a survey by U.S. News & World Report.
GLOBAL
Slower growth in new MOOC degrees but online learning is alive and well
Roughly 10 million more learners were enrolled in MOOCs in 2019 than in 2018, leading to an estimated global enrolment of 110 million and 10% year-over-growth in student numbers.
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ASIA
New Zealanders see ties with Asia as increasingly important, survey shows
New Zealand’s recovery from COVID-19 will be closely tied to Asia’s, and new research from the Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono shows that more New Zealanders recognise Asia's importance to this country.
AUSTRALIA
Looking after international students during COVID-19
Australia risks losing billions in revenue, as well as its international reputation, if it continues to ignore the plight of 500,000 international students.
GLOBAL
Pandemic to redistribute international student flows: report
The Anglosphere’s international education success stories of Canada, Australia and New Zealand can look forward to a foreign enrolment windfall as they brush off the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects more quickly than heavyweights the US and UK, a report says.
UNITED KINGDOM
UK universities share plans for student quarantine
Working on the assumption that travellers to the UK will be required to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival come the new academic year, universities that will offer blended and in-person learning are now planning how to accommodate international students.
GLOBAL
All New Zealand universities continue to be ranked in the top 3% in the world
In the latest QS World University rankings, with all eight were ranked in the top 500, with the University of Auckland coming in first for New Zealand at 81st.
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Asia
Ten higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines have partnered with Chinese institutions, in a bid to boost collaboration and partnership in the fields of science, technology, agriculture and mathematics. The partnerships were signed during the Philippines-China University President Cooperation Dialogue, which took place during China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week.
North America
An escalating diplomatic row between Ottawa and New Delhi has the potential to deter thousands of Indian undergraduates from studying in Canada. More than 40% of the 800,000 international students in Canada in 2022 were from India, making it the largest source country for overseas learners. Academics warn that if the rift grows, it could have devastating consequences for student mobility.
Middle East
Hundreds of United Arab Emirates students are expected to seek higher education admission and career guidance from more than 30 international universities participating at the Study Abroad Education Fair held by Charms Education. Students will be able to network with admissions representatives, alumni, and fellow applicants as they explore options across Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and more.
Europe
Global pathway provider Navitas has expanded its presence in Europe with the announcement of a new partnership with SRH Universities Germany. Navitas said that international students looking to study in Germany will have more options available following the five-year deal, which will include the establishment of an International College at the SRH University Heidelberg campus.
Africa
As the window allowing international students to bring relatives along with them to the United Kingdom closes gradually, the hopes of many Nigerian graduates planning to do their post-graduate programmes in the United Kingdom are fading slowly ahead of the 2024 deadline. Data shows that around 100,000 Nigerians travelled abroad to study in 2020 and many observers have projected that figure to be on rise. With the recent announcement, many have had their hopes dashed.
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Asia
More English-taught programmes, growing job opportunities and affordable options are fuelling the growth of Asian education “powerhouses” outside the big four, a new study has revealed.
Global
A recent pilot study shows that most participants in semester abroad or other short-term exchange programmes are motivated by an interest in a new type of experience, the opportunity to encounter new cultures, and the chance to build language skills and new connections.
USA
The USA continues to lead the world in the number of global leaders educated, according to the latest annual Soft Power Index, though the gap with the UK has narrowed in the latest edition, which also lists the top institutions for the first time.
Australia
Southeast Asian students have been studying abroad for decades. But preferences are changing. Can traditional study destinations keep up?
India
Foreign universities in India promise to enhance higher education but face challenges replicating the transformative experiences of their home campuses.
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BRAZIL
Brazil unveils new HE internationalisation scheme
Brazil is replacing the Sciences without Borders (CSF) initiative with a new international mobility financing regime, aiming to enhance bilateral relationships with overseas partners. The new fund will be targeted towards postgraduate students and early career researchers looking to develop research abroad. While the CSF was managed at a federal level, the new scheme gives more autonomy to universities, requiring them to form an internationalisation strategy with international partners.
GLOBAL
Is fear of unqualified leads holding back your school website?
If universities optimised their websites, most could multiply the number of enquiries captured by up to 400%. Achieving this result requires just a few simple tweaks that make it easier for visitors to register their interest, such as decreasing the number of questions on a web form, segmenting by readiness (the distinction between “Keep me updated” forms and “Talk to me” forms) and using more student testimonials and videos.
UK
74% of public value international students when economic worth revealed
New research has found that people’s attitudes towards international students change when learning of their economic contribution and the jobs they generate. In a recent survey, only 12% of respondents wanted to see more international students in the country, but this doubled to 24% when they learned of the economic gains. Similarly, the 20% who wanted to see less international students in the country dropped to 13% when told of the economic value of international students.
FRANCE
French tech: A hot spot for entrepreneurs, 15 years in the making
Watch out Silicon Valley – the tech scene in France is gaining massive traction. Students from France’s world-leading business schools are now choosing tech over other job options, with one third of French students stating they would like to either found or join a start-up. The French talent pool is also impressive: Paris has over 134,000 professional developers, the second highest in Europe behind London, and 43% possess an MSc in Computer Science.
SOUTH KOREA
South Korean teens top in maths and science, but lack interest
South Korean students are excelling in science and mathematics, but the way the subjects are taught is not kindling interest in the students, a new report reveals. While South Korea placed fifth worldwide in the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2015 science test, and first for maths, they ranked 26th and 28th (out of 35) in terms of interest. Professor Lee Joo-ho of the Korea Development Institute (KDI) says the disparity can be traced to the “learning by rote” method in the nation’s schools.
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SWEDEN
Higher education sector backs plan for more international students
Stakeholders are strongly backing the government’s proposal to attract more international students, including embassies that support increasing the number of offices for higher education at embassies.
UK
Migrant curbs raise doubts over bid to lure international students
Global competition and rising fees after Brexit fuel concerns in higher education.
ASIA
Times Higher Education’s 2019 Asia University Rankings revealed
Times Higher Education's Asia University Rankings has given top ranking to a Chinese university first for the first time – Tsinghua University ranked ahead of last year’s top-ranked National University of Singapore. Seventy-two Chinese institutions earned a spot this year, up from 63 in 2018.
SCOTLAND
Free European Union student fees to be continued
The Scottish government has guaranteed that EU students will continue to access university courses free of tuition fees in 2020/21 – in a bid to provide clarity to students and institutions.
CHINA
Belt and Road projects lead to growth in international students
Higher education for international students in China has seen growth in terms of quality and scale, as more students arrive in the country to study technology and language and culture.
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Around the world in five - May 2022
International
NZ: fully open on July 31 and post-study work reforms announced
New Zealand to continue below Year 9 recruitment as government backs down
NZ consults on new strategy and plans promotional tour of Americas
New Zealand aims for 'high value' and diversity in refreshed strategy
New Zealand international education renews outward focus
Chinese student flows tipped to peak within five years
New Zealand
Chris Hipkins wants to diversify countries international students come from
International students group respond to 'backdoor to residency' comment
Long distance life: Three students navigating the pandemic far from whānau
International student market unlikely to recover quickly, agents warn
Chile
Learn about the benefits of traveling to New Zealand with the visa to study and work
China
China: Could lockdown fatigue influence outbound student mobility?
India
India simplifies procedures for foreign institution partnerships
Thailand
United States
Chris Hipkins wants to diversify the countries where international students come from
NZ consults on new strategy as gov’t plans promotional tour of Americas
Viet Nam
New Zealand ready to welcome Vietnamese students back two months earlier
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UK
UUKi launches outward student mobility campaign
Currently just 6.6 percent of UK students are mobile during their studies. As part of a national strategy, Universities UK International (UUKi) is looking to double this figure to 13 percent by 2020.
GLOBAL
New report maps student expectations for language study
A survey of nearly 5,000 current and former language students found very high levels of student satisfaction and expectations – largely well met through language study abroad.
AUSTRALIA
Welfare of international students a top priority
As tertiary educators welcome new students starting this semester, the focus will be on helping them navigate through the challenges of studying in a foreign land. Legal support for tenancy and employment is one focus.
IRELAND
€2.5m centre for US students in Ireland
A €2.5m international residential centre is being developed to house the increasing number of US students opting for study abroad programmes in Ireland. The centre is scheduled for completion in 2019, and will include an education hub, a library, study rooms and video conference facilities.
MALAYSIA
Education policies need to start thinking about robots taking jobs away
With the rapid rise of automation, artificial intelligence and robotics, economists are calling for a greater emphasis on critical thinking in Malaysia’s education policies.
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GLOBAL
Study abroad decision process is changing, with more factors at play
Peer reviews, virtual campus tours, videos, and cost of tuition and living becoming much more influential factors in students’ choice of study destinations.
CHINA
Students choosing from a wider pool of study destinations
While the US remains the top study destination for Chinese students, a growing number of students are choosing to study in the UK, Australia and Canada.
EUROPE
Europe a top destination for non-EU researchers
For many non-European Union scientists, a successful research project in Europe is a springboard to a career in their home country.
GLOBAL
Three ways artificial intelligence is transforming higher education
Chatbots for student support and wellbeing, robot teachers and changes to the research ecosystem are among the major ways in which artificial intelligence is transforming higher education.
TURKEY
Higher education authority lifts limit on international students
The Council of Higher Education has lifted the cap on the proportion of international students allowed to study at Turkish universities, with plans to formulate a strategic plan for international recruitment.
