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29 Nov 2024
Canadian Colleges Saw 30% Int’l Student Growth in 2022/23, Data Reveals.
Newly released data has shown an increase in postsecondary enrolments in Canada in 2022/23, driven by a 16% rise in international students, with the majority attending colleges. International student enrolments at Canadian colleges increased by nearly 30% in 2022/23 while universities saw a 7% rise, new data from Statistics Canada…
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25 Nov 2024
Long Processing Times for Irish Visas Cause Anxiety Among Travel Agencies & Their Clients
Key Takeaways: The long time it takes for authorities to process visa applications is causing distress among travel agents. They complain that processing visa applications takes too long, sometimes up to three months. VFS Global pointed out that these delays are occurring due to an increase in travel demand. Reference…
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27 Nov 2024
Australia’s Boarding Schools Eye India Opportunities
As India's middle class grows and more students look to study abroad, many of Australia’s prominent schools are aiming to attract Indian students by showcasing educational opportunities down under.In their first ever visit to India, this month, a delegation of ten of Australia’s top boarding and day schools visited institutions,…
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21 Nov 2024
Italy Sees Increase in Schengen Visa Applications From Chinese Citizens
Key Takeaways: Italy is registering a high number of visa applications for Chinese citizens. According to VFS Global, Italian visa applications by the Chinese could reach pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024. Chinese citizens filed a total of 143648 Italian Schengen visa applications in 2023. Reference Link:https://schengen.news/italy-sees-increase-in-schengen-visa-applications-from-chinese-citizens/
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18 Nov 2024
Virtual Reality Breaks Down Barriers to Indigenous Study Abroad
A partnership between Australian and Canadian universities is using virtual reality to break down barriers for Indigenous students seeking study abroad opportunities. The program, which saw 20 Indigenous students from three Canadian institutions visit the University of Wollongong in Australia, is the first to bring together Indigenous mobility experiences and…