UK Lifts Police Registration for Int’l Students as Canada Introduces New Language Test for Immigrants

UK LIFTS POLICE REGISTRATION FOR INT’L STUDENTS AS CANADA INTRODUCES NEW LANGUAGE TEST FOR IMMIGRANTS

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As international education continues to slowly move on from the global health crisis, we see governments and education institutions concerning themselves now with how to increase international student enrollment. Although the world has not completely eradicated the pandemic yet, students are already bent on starting or resuming their long-delayed study-abroad journey.

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More Students To Fly Overseas, Driven by Employment Prospects: Survey

A recent survey shows recruitment agents worldwide, including in India, have a strong interest in UK, US, Australian and Canadian universities, with quality of education and employment prospects proving to be key drivers. Some 93 percent of the respondents responded they anticipate students to be in the United Kingdom, 91 percent in the United States, 87 percent in Canada, and 71 percent in Australia.

BW Education

Canadian Visa Update: Canada To Introduce New Language Test for Immigration

The IRCC has approved a new language test for those applying for immigration under the economic class, including international graduates. By early to mid-2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) expects to have the test in place.

Mint

UK Lifts Police Registration Requirement for Int’l Students

The home office decided to abolish the Police Registration Scheme on August 4. UK  Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) Chief Executive Anne Marie Graham said that the abolition of the said requirement will have an immediate benefit to international students in the UK.

Web Times

365,000 International Students Studied in France During 2020/21

According to published data on the number of international students, France welcomed 365,000 international students in the 2020/2021 academic year. The number of international students going to France has been climbing by over 70 percent in the last 20 years but decreased in 2019 and 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Erudera

Studying in Ireland on the Radar of Indian Students

Ireland has become a popular study destination choice among international students from India. It has seen an increase of around 10 percent per year in Indian international student applicants. In 2021, approximately 5,000 students from India went to Ireland for their undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

The Free Press Journal

Tourism Job Shortfall: Call for Campaign To Attract Young Foreign Workers

New Zealand Immigration Minister Michael Wood said that the return of international students may provide another source of short-term staff. He is confident that as they reopen to the world and the rebalance builds in, the tourism industry will go from strength to strength.

Radio New Zealand

Free Education in Germany for International Students in Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Germany is offering free education to Bangladeshi international students. The German government wants foreign students to pursue their higher studies with full diligence. The steps to applying for Bachelors, Masters, and PhD degrees are more or less the same process to all German universities.

United News of Bangladesh

Empowering Young Women and Refugees Worldwide Through STEM & Sustainability

The AFS Intercultural Programs launched a virtual exchange program that provides refugees and young women worldwide access to global education in sustainability, STEM, and positive social impact. The said program received 1,083 applications from 71 countries worldwide, including applicants from Afghanistan, Ukraine, Nigeria, and Syrian refugees in Turkey.

PR Newswire

Number of EU Students Applying at Irish Universities Has Tripled Since Brexit

After the United Kingdom officially left the European Union (EU), the number of EU students applying to study in Irish universities increased substantially. According to the report, the number surged from 1,934 in 2017 to 6,383 student applications from EU countries in 2022.

Schengen Visa News

Most International Students Who Escaped Ukraine Have Only a Few Weeks To Apply for Residence Permits in Germany

International students, who were exiled due to the war in Ukraine, have until the end of August to apply for a regular residence permit in Germany. In Hamburg and Bremen, international students who left Ukraine can receive a six-month temporary permit, under which they are able to apply for university and start learning the German language.

Erudera

Tourism Minister pushes for change in university year to help industry

Tourism Minister Stuart Nash proposed a six-week shift in the university year of New Zealand. The proposal aims to provide a student workforce for the horticultural and tourism sectors in the stretched months of February and March. International working holiday visa people and international students used to fill the gaps, but their numbers are yet to go back to pre-pandemic levels.

Stuff

International Students Return for Summer Programs

Several universities in Korea are now offering summer programs, inviting foreign students to briefly attend their schools during the summer or winter breaks and allowing them to receive college credits while experiencing the culture of Korea. All courses in summer school programs are held in English, except for Korean language classes.

Korea JoongAng Daily

Featured Institution - Fox Valley Technical College

Fox Valley Technical College is a public institution in Appleton, Wisconsin. The main campus is located in Grand Chute and the second campus is in Oshkosh. It also has smaller regional centers in Chilton, Clintonville, Waupaca, and Wautoma. It also operates a Public Safety Training Center in Greenville.

 

The college offers more than 200 programs that the students can choose from. Popular programs include Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Health Professions and related Programs, and Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and related Protective Services. This institution also offers flexible learning options. Students can choose from online, hybrid (in-person and online), virtual classrooms, and on-campus.

Fox Valley Technical College

Featured Program - Associate of Science Environmental Geoscience

The Environmental Geoscience program provides a balance of theoretical and applied coursework designed to challenge students to think critically, analyze problems, and seek resolutions. 

 

This specialization encompasses a broad range of disciplines that allow students to develop an understanding of Earth’s related natural systems and processes. Graduates will be well versed in atmospheric, biological, geographical, hydrological, ecological, and geological studies.

Coast Mountain College

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