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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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  • Thailand fair 2018 is on the horizon

    TIECA (Thai International Educational Consultants Association) is Thailand’s peak body of education agents with more than 70 members. In November, it will run the 33rd TIECA Study Abroad Expo.

    Jaruwan Pongjaruwat, ENZ’s Programme Manager for Thailand, said as the biggest fair led by agents in Thailand, the expo is a key event for all institutions interested in meeting Thai students and networking with member agencies.

    “TIECA has a very good connection with the Thai school network, and teachers are a big influence on bringing their students to the TIECA expo every year,” she said.

    “It is important to have New Zealand institutions joining this event to show New Zealand’s commitment to the Thai market.

    “It’s also a good opportunity for institutions to expand their connections with TIECA agents and to interact with students face-to-face.”

    The expo will include seminars about education systems in different countries and will focus on high schools, language schools and exchange organizations from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, UK, US and other countries.

    The 2017 expo had more than 700 visitors; 60 percent were school students looking to study abroad while the remainder were looking for language schools and tertiary education.

    New Zealand institutions interested in the event must download and complete an application form and submit it to manager@tieca.com.

    Date:

    Saturday 3 November 2018

    Venue:

    Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand

    Exhibit Profile:

    First Tier: High schools, language schools and exchange organisations

     

    Second Tier: Universities, technical schools

    Visitor Profile:

    Students, families, professors, teachers

    Fees:

    Single Table $1,895/Table (early bird rate due Aug 31)

     

    Shared Table $2,365/Table (early bird rate due Aug 31)

  • NZIEC 2018: Register for AFS pre-conference workshops

    The partnership will see AFS deliver breakout sessions throughout conference as well as two pre-conference workshops exploring the conference theme of Inspiring Global Citizens.

    AFS is a leading global organisation promoting international study, with education and volunteer programmes across 98 countries empowering people of all ages and backgrounds with intercultural knowledge, skills and understanding.

    Grant McPherson, ENZ Chief Executive, said the partnership reflects New Zealand’s vibrant international education ecosystem.

    “AFS has a well-established track record of fostering global citizens so we’re delighted to have AFS contribute its expertise to our conference discussions relating to global citizenship,” said Grant.

     “NZIEC delegates may be particularly interested in exploring practical ways in which they can implement global competence within their institutions at AFS’ two in-depth pre-conference workshops.”

    AFS New Zealand National Director, Doris Cuthell, is excited about showcasing the organisation’s expertise at NZIEC.

    “AFS is honored to be a programme partner at such an event as the NZIEC.

    “We invite NZIEC delegates to join our pre-conference workshops and conference sessions for an opportunity to explore the area of global competence, which is a crucial component for any quality international education programme.”

    In addition to its breakout and pre-conference sessions, delegates can connect with AFS at their stand in the Expo Hall. 

    Register now for AFS pre-conference workshops

    AFS is offering two interactive pre-conference workshops on Wednesday 8 August. Numbers are limited. Secure your place through the links below.

    Pre-conference workshop 1: Global competence in international education: What is it? Why does it matter? How can I foster it?

    This workshop explores the concept of global competence, why it is of growing importance and why your organisation should be engaging with it.

    You will have a chance to participate in experiential activities that enhance intercultural skills. We will discuss strategies for implementing these activities in different settings and identify ways to turn brief experiences into long-lasting learning for your audience.

    Find out more and register here 

    Pre-conference workshop 2: High-tech solutions for global competence programmes

    Research shows that merely coming into contact with cultural differences doesn’t develop global competence in students. However, students do develop these skills when taught within a developmental, experiential and holistic framework.

    This workshop offers three frameworks that can provide a foundation for your curriculum to build global competence in both inbound and outbound students.

    Find out more and register here

    Conference dates

    The 27th New Zealand International Education Conference and Expo will be held at Te Papa Tongarewa in Wellington on 9-10 August. Pre-conference workshops will be held on 8 August.

    Registration for pre-conference workshops is now open. Registration for conference will open in late May. Find out more at www.nziec.co.nz 

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