Internationalisation

Deputy prime minister to brief vice-chancellors on findings of review

Overseas students’ rebounding satisfaction rates coincide with Australian policy moves to keep them out

Stung by alumni reaction to his intervention on Israel-Gaza crisis, new dean of Insead says creating a ‘cauldron of cultures’ is a better way of contributing to the world

Offshore venture will neither require funds from nor contribute to its struggling New Zealand parent, at least in the short term

Higher education sectors born out of empire fail to meet local skill needs, says professor

Agents had not kept their clients in the loop despite pocketing thousands of dollars in fees, survey finds

Companies will partner with global institutions under a government plan to speed up the development of new technologies and boost international collaboration

While enrolment rates are set to surge at the island’s universities, progress on the development of student housing has been slow

Early data suggest number of international students starting taught postgraduate courses is down 6 per cent, but some individual campuses hit much harder

Universities Netherlands announces new measures to limit international student numbers, but needs politicians’ help to introduce quotas

Scamsters enlisted dozens of Indonesian universities to embellish the educational benefits of a German holiday jobs programme, police say

Student recruitment firm AECC warns that restricting graduate visa route could be ‘catastrophic day’ for UK higher education

Delays and baffling rejections are leaving their mark, analyst warns

‘Low-risk’ institutions now in the minority as universities carry the can for non-fraudulent visa refusals

Nobel-winning former Royal Society president discusses his concerns over the UK’s ‘too high’ visa costs, anti-ageing science and older academics who refuse to retire

Both sides claim a win, with Pavlou lauding ‘legacy’ and university saying legal fees have been put to better use

Facing C$3 billion revenue loss from federal crackdown on overseas gravy train, Ford administration promises to spare 22 of 23 public universities from the toll

The joint degree, a key goal of the European Education Area, is aimed at boosting student mobility across the continent

Blacklist proposal could punish millions for the actions of their ‘autocratic’ governments, critics say

Timing of review raises suspicions that ministers are keen to deflect attention from uncomfortable migration data

Recruiting underprepared students is damaging the classroom experience and is soul-crushing for teachers, says a UK lecturer

Despite explicit exemption for fundamental research, Greens warn that new regime will stymie collaboration ‘outside Aukus bubble’

Regulator outlines how institutions could respond to various scenarios as it prepares to exercise new duties

Project could aid Pakistani economy by boosting wages being sent back home, but Riyadh is yet to signal whether it will play ball

Association agreement will be signed later this year, European Commission says, with Korea joining framework programme in 2025

Sector leaders warn that PhD students and academics could go elsewhere if requirement to gain proficiency in Norwegian goes ahead

Universities helped stoke ‘anxieties’ driving an anglophone retreat from internationalisation, scholar argues

Chinese students in the Anglosphere want to develop their careers and learn English, not to be lectured about how terrible their homeland is, says Sibei Sun

MAC chair clarifies graduate visa review will define abuse purely as ‘breach of the immigration rules’

‘Further cuts’ required to meet government’s net migration target, expert warns

With Trudeau government emphasising visa limits tied to applications and housing availability, more established institutions gain some reassurance

Universities struggling to balance need to enrol more overseas students with strict visa compliance requirements

Sylvie Retailleau says France wants to ‘welcome’ international students, despite fallout from row over stricter controls

Tuition fees for foreign overseas in Japan are expected to rise above domestic ones for first time

Competitors can be friends when government acts like your enemy, Sydney round table hears

Amena El Ashkar was hoping to study a PhD in international relations at the London School of Economics but her visa was rejected

India and China expected to remain top sending markets to 2030, but overall growth rate set to slow

Australian visa refusals strain credibility, as data suggest foreign students are shielding the country from recession

Programme for young Americans to study in Ireland needs $40 million endowment to ensure future, founder says

Professor leading Migration Advisory Committee warns home secretary that two-month timescale is ‘much shorter than normal’ and will ‘substantially limit evidence’ that can be considered

Efforts to recruit students from across the Taiwan Strait seen as attempt to boost sovereignty claim

Rather than ‘pre-emptively complying’ with Canberra’s stance on China, universities should contribute to a ‘nuanced’ debate

While ministers say they have fixed predecessors’ visa processing delays, published data suggests otherwise

Former universities minister warns that Conservatives’ ‘talking down’ of higher education sector will hit UK economy

Care needed to avoid scaring off doctoral students and burying officials in paperwork, senators hear

Oxford analysts see no evidence of bump in applications ahead of introduction of new restrictions last month

Computer science student says he can neither legally remain in Ukraine or leave the country after his visa was revoked

Sector body aims to head off moves against graduate visa, saying it has boosted international enrolments by 600,000 and UK economy by £60 billion

Overseas enrolment on postgraduate courses down at three-quarters of institutions responding to sector survey

Historical ties and cultural cachet mean that even as outbound South Korean student numbers fluctuate, the US remains the top choice, says Kyuseok Kim

Institutions confident that international students still respect them, but worry about underlying message of visa limits, tuition fee hikes and coarsening exchanges

Universities UK’s requests of an incoming government also include a review of the maintenance support package offered to students

Risk-rating system, which punishes universities for visa refusals, merely the latest form of ‘structural disadvantage’

Latest figures show Chinese application numbers back on trend, but caution sounded on headwinds and ‘super-dependence’

International enrolments bear no relationship whatsoever to provision gaps in students’ home countries, study finds

Regardless of whether claims about research security had any bearing on withdrawal, shifting political sands perceived to have been a key factor

After Trump crackdown and Biden promise of clearer guidelines, lawmakers grow antsy about lack of progress

Applicants to institutions getting marked down face more processing delays

Opposition scenting power urged to ‘show political leadership’ in face of Tory pressure to scrap or scale back post-study work route

Ucas data reveals drop in application rate among UK school-leavers and significant declines in international interest from key sectors, with least selective institutions bearing brunt