International students at US community colleges a big contributor to the nation’s economy
News New data released by NAFSA, the Association of International Educators, has shown that the nearly 100,000 international students attending community colleges in the United States, during the 2016-2017 academic year, contributed up to $2.4 billion to the nation’s...
Non-stop Perth to India flight would benefit international students
News A planned non-stop flight from Perth to India has been described as a future boon for Western Australia. State Tourism Minister Paul Papalia said India is his next ‘non-stop target’, revealing Tourism WA is currently negotiating with an Indian...
What would a “no deal” Brexit mean for the Erasmus programme?
News Hardline Eurosceptics in the Tory Party—think John Redwood, Owen Paterson, Jacob Rees-Mogg—are increasingly talking up the “no deal” Brexit outcome. It wouldn’t be so bad, they say. Britain could muddle through. Actually, such an exit would be disastrous. While...
Challenge and opportunity in Canada’s international student boom
Their counterparts in many other countries would probably love to have the problems that Canadian universities are dealing with this summer. Events around the world have driven so many international postgraduate students to apply to universities in Canada that some...