Higher Education: Addressing Challenges in the Years Ahead

The Higher Education sector is facing a number of challenges but is responding to these proactively, with determination and resolve.

International students in the UK: immigration and visa Q&A

From visa expiration to Distance Learning and Tier 4 study visas, this Q&A by immigration specialist law firm, Reiss Edwards, can help.

International student enrolment on the rise at New Zealand universities

A new report has revealed that international student numbers at universities in New Zealand are steadily increasing – rising by over ten per cent between 2015 and 2016, with the largest enrolments coming from China.

Students in New South Wales feel the rental squeeze as vacancy rates fall

For thousands of students set to return to university by the end of February, tight vacancy rates are making the hunt for accommodation in Sydney and Newcastle even more urgent.

UK universities boast highest percentage of Nobel Prize winners

As 2015's Nobel Prize winners were being revealed in Sweden, a new study showed that more than a third of the winners who had studied abroad since the prize was introduced in 1901, had attended universities in the UK.

Harvard and MIT dominate university subject rankings

Two American universities – Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – dominate this year's rankings of the world's best institutions at which to study any one of 42 separate academic disciplines.

Higher education 'facing challenges in preparing students for work'

Only one in 12 graduates believe their college education fully prepared them for their careers, according to a new international study by Instructure, the US education technology company.

American and UK universities dominate rankings of ‘World’s Best’

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has retained the top spot for the fourth year running in the annual QS World University Rankings.

$15 million student awards programme announced by United World Colleges

UWC International has announced a $15,000,000 funding boost.