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🌐 Embrace the Shift: Navigating International Education's Transition in 2024 🎓 As we navigate the post-pandemic landscape, 2024 emerges as a pivotal year in the realm of international student mobility. A recent analysis by the British Council sheds light on this transitional period, marking the end of the surge in international mobility and paving the way for steadier growth patterns. Key takeaways: 📉 Major study destinations like Canada, Australia, and the UK may witness a temporary dip in student numbers before transitioning to long-term growth. 🌟 The focus is shifting from sheer student numbers to qualitative factors such as student fit and experience. 💡 The US emerges as a promising destination, offering a more welcoming environment for international students. This turbulence presents an opportunity for higher education institutions to refine their recruitment strategies, focusing on quality over quantity. As we prepare for this shift, let's embrace the evolving landscape and empower students with the best possible opportunities. Discover more insights in the full report from the British Council: https://lnkd.in/gTTbf6WU #InternationalEducation #StudentMobility #HigherEducation #QualityOverQuantity #BritishCouncil #FutureofEducation #Internationalstudentrecruitment #Educationamarketing

As competition for international students increases, schools in countries all over the world are vying for student talent. 🎓 Explore the top destinations students were flocking to in 2023, and why we could see a shift in student mobility in 2024. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gjGFaVPU #InternationalEducation #StudyAbroad

In the past few months, we have been hearing about #cuts in #international #student #enrollments due to government and public fears of current and future overcrowding and such implications in host country destinations. It is against this background I am delighted to see a paper Conrad King, William Shannon, Micky Lu and myself wrote on international student mobility (#ISM) debunking old models of thinking around international student desires and aspirations, is out. Focusing on #Canada and #New Zealand, we #disrupt #conventional and sometimes #damaging notions of international student mobility as #motivated by #permanent #residency. Instead, we argue that many international students view international study as a #transient experience rather than one that facilitates permanent migration. Given that permanent migration appears to be less of a motivation than traditionally thought and many students in our study are open to #multiple #possibilities after #graduation, and potentially a period of work in the host country, governments in countries like Canada, New Zealand and even #Australia, could also work more closely with their counterparts in source countries to #facilitate #attractive #pathways for these graduates to return home. Amongst the positive implications of transience is how it treats international students: as #agents capable of forming and reforming their own #life #courses. As a concept, it shows that students can actively choose it to enhance their lives, and not simply be disrupted by it. The paper is open access and downloadable. #internationalstudents #internationaleducation #transience #transienceasmethod #mythbusting #decisionmaking

🌏 Australia vs. New Zealand: Which Study Destination is Right for You? 🌏 Choosing the right study destination can be a challenging decision for international students. At SOL Edu, we understand the importance of making informed choices for your future. We've compared Australia and New Zealand, two of the most popular study destinations. In our comprehensive guide, we explore: ✅ Education Quality: Discover how the education systems in both countries stack up. ✅ Cost of Living: Get insights into the financial aspects of studying abroad, including tuition fees and living expenses. ✅ Work Opportunities: Learn about the post-study work opportunities and visa options available in Australia and New Zealand. ✅ Lifestyle & Culture: Find out which country offers the lifestyle and cultural experience that suits you best. 💼 Ready to take the next step? Visit our website to learn more and start your journey with confidence. Our team at SOL Edu is here to support you every step of the way. #StudyAbroad #Education #Australia #NewZealand #InternationalStudents #SOLedu

This article provides excellent observations on international student mobility.

Some useful high-level analysis in this Times Higher Education piece, exploring the ways in which international student flows are shifting, with constraints on growth in the 'big four' Anglophone destination countries, a tendency towards deglobalisation, and increasing interest in intra-regional mobility.

2024 will likely mark the end of the post-Covid boom in international student mobility. While at the onset this sounds like a problem for various countries and higher education institutions that rely on their large international student populations, it is most decidedly not. Of course, students will not stop pursuing education abroad – rather, this simply means that growth will even out to pre-Covid levels, thus enabling both the students and the recipient countries and institutions to focus on the quality of education, rather than the quantity of students annually. It also gives space to new, emerging education hotspots to take centre stage. Places such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UAE are now in a unique position to capture the interest of new generations who are more interested in pursuing a high-class education in places where post-graduation opportunities abound. Combined with residency in that area, they will be fully set up for any future developments. We at Henley & Partners Education would be happy to discuss the best opportunities with you and your family. British Council #education #internationalstudy #globalmobility #HongKong #Singapore #UAE #residency #families #students https://lnkd.in/eKqtimaG

🌏 Australia’s New Cap on International Students – What It Means for Aspiring Students Australia recently announced a major shift: a cap of 270,000 international student enrollments starting in 2025. This move aims to manage migration and ease housing pressures in major cities, particularly targeting genuine students committed to studying and contributing to the country. What does this mean for students? 🔸 Increased Competition: With limited spots, securing admission will become even more competitive. Academic strength, language proficiency, and financial stability will be essential for standing out. 🔸 Regional Opportunities: The new cap favors regional universities, presenting an excellent chance for students to explore areas beyond the typical urban hubs. Studying in regional Australia not only supports the local community but also offers pathways for extended post-study work visas. 🔸 Financial Preparedness: Stricter requirements mean students should budget wisely and ensure they meet all financial thresholds well before applying. My Advice for Students Looking at Australia: ✔️ Research Early: Understand which institutions align with your career goals and financial plan. Focus on regional universities as well, which may provide additional benefits. ✔️ Meet Language Requirements: Enhance your English proficiency early. Achieving higher-than-required scores can provide an edge. ✔️ Seek Guidance: With new caps and requirements, navigating the application process is more challenging. Working with a counselor can ensure you’re fully prepared to make the most of your application. Australia remains a fantastic choice for higher education, but with these new policies, it’s crucial to approach it strategically. Planning ahead and staying informed are the keys to success. #StudyAbroad #Australia #CareerCounseling #InternationalStudents #Education #StudentSuccess

While everyone is focused on the future of tertiary education with the release of the Accord, we can’t forget that it’s the main time of the year for large numbers of new international students to be commencing their journey in Australia. Orientation is such an important part of the start of this journey. Read the latest piece in The Koala News on Orientation and how to get it right. #orientation #thekoalanews

While many countries are tightening their policies on international students, Ireland is taking a different approach. The new 'Global Citizens 2030' strategy aims to increase international student numbers by 10% by 2030. Key points of the strategy include: 🔸 Education attachés to be posted at Irish embassies for talent recruitment 🔸 Focus on recruiting PhD students to tackle global challenges 🔸 Early signs of success, with increased interest from South Asian students However, challenges remain, particularly in student housing. Read more in our recent article written by Anna Varela: https://lnkd.in/dTa6Es_T #internationalstudent #ireland #studenthousing #globalcitizens2030