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The head of international relations at Bishop’s Stortford College told The PIE News that while international student recruitment shouldn’t be too heavily impacted by the VAT policy, some cost-conscious markets may need more convincing. “For more price-sensitive markets such as Nigeria and Ghana – where many parents are looking for scholarships or discounted fees for…
In a 71-page report, the regulator warns higher education providers in England to “re-test their assumptions” about student growth and noted a marked decline in financial performance in 2022/23, as reported by The PIE News in May. And it advises HE institutions to look again at their funding models to reflect declining surplus levels, cash…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The population of U.S. adults under age 65 with some college but no credential reached 36.8 million by July 2022, up 2.9% compared to the year before, according to a new analysis from the National…
Earlier this year, our team at Terra Dotta sought to better understand the perspectives of international students studying in the US and conducted our recently released 2024 International Student Survey offering valuable insights into students’ preferences, challenges, and aspirations, and providing a roadmap for enhancing US competitiveness in the global education market. There are a…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Columbia College Chicago has announced plans to eliminate 70 positions across the institution. That figure represents about 5% of its total staff and faculty. In addition, the college said it will eliminate another 32 open positions as…
Less than half of California’s students in foster care who complete high school enter postsecondary education within a year of graduation, according to a new report from The Foster Youth Pre-College Collective. Matt Strieker is CEO of United Friends of the Children, a member of The Foster Youth Pre-College Collective.The collective serves over 3,000 students…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. University of the Arts President Kerry Walk has resigned, the institution confirmed Tuesday, just days after announcing it would close for good on June 7. In a message to campus Tuesday, UArts board chair Judson Aaron said…
Dr. Betty H. Stewart has been appointed executive vice president and provost at Hampton University, effective July 1. Dr. Betty H. Stewart“I hope to cultivate a culture of care and support within our university community, advocating for the success and happiness of students, faculty, and staff alike,” said Stewart. Stewart said her goal is to…
A new study finds that colleges and universities are responding to changing labor market needs. Dr. Kevin Stange“Skills, Majors, and Jobs: Does Higher Education Respond?” is the most recent study by the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and part of a multiyear research project led by Dr. Kevin Stange, co-director of the University of…
Arizona State University, Borough of Manhattan Community College, Northeastern University, and UC San Diego will each receive the funding over four years to establish new study abroad programs, as part of CIEE’s Pledge to Lead Change in Study Abroad. The initiative seeks to create international exchange programs that will advance institutional goals while improving student…