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UK Government announces plans to introduce V Levels as part of post-16 education reform
Apprenticeships rise as graduate vacancies drop 8%, reports Institute of Student Employers
BSIS Award for Gisma University of Applied Sciences: How a Young University Shapes Business, Society, and the Region
A level and BTEC results day opening opportunities
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The Purpose Pivot: 66% of talent ready to quit for more meaningful work
Report from Tomorrow University highlights the role of education in bridging the gap between career success and life fulfilment
The global educational landscape: Key trends and challenges
The movement of top talent into roles at universities, particularly more senior members of staff, is increasingly hampered by restrictive visa policies, particularly in countries like the UK and the US. Global mobility experts are calling for policy reforms to maintain economic and technological leadership.
More than good grades: how your child can craft a compelling university application
29 January 2025: The deadline for most undergraduate course applications in the UK. While many students have been considering their applications, UCAS data shows the second-highest increase in applications to UK universities since records began. With increasing competition for places, how can your child showcase to admissions officers why they deserve to be offered a place?
USA dominates new list of global universities that qualify graduates for UK’s High Potential Individual visa
The latest list of elite global universities that qualify graduates for one of the UK immigration system’s highest accolades has been published. Britain’s High Potential Individual (HPI) visa allows eligible graduates who qualified from the Home Office list of top universities in the year of their degree to move to the UK with dependant family for two years (three years for PhD or equivalent). They are free to work in most jobs without the need of sponsorship, work for themselves, volunteer and travel and return to the UK repeatedly.
Choosing a school in Malaysia
Malaysia’s private education market is growing. The number of private schools is increasing as more local parents choose international schools to the tune of RM19 billion by 2026, with much of the growth coming from local families choosing an international education. Sally Robinson reports.
Good news for universities and international students as Migration Advisory Committee recommends UK retains the Graduate visa
The Migration Advisory Committee have recommended the UK retains the Graduate visa reports Vanessa Ganguin.
Meet the Speakers from the International Education & Schools' Fair
Changemakers for a new tomorrow
Bavarian International School (BIS) is a community of 1,250 learners and 180 education leaders, working together to bring out the best in young people from over 60 nations, all within a caring and international environment.
King’s InterHigh Online School
King’s InterHigh is an independent British international online school offering Primary, Secondary, and Sixth Form education (including International GCSEs, A Levels, and the IBDP). We bring students aged 7-19 a high-quality education that revolves around their needs and interests, all with the backing of Inspired: one of the world's leading education groups.
Haut-Lac International Bilingual School
Haut-Lac International Bilingual School is a day and boarding school nestled in the Swiss Riviera region, near Geneva and Lausanne.
Supporting international students’ wellbeing at university
Positive transitions-care for lifelong wellbeing is becoming widely understood in schools around the world. New research and practice, discussed at SPAN’s 2023 Global Symposium, shows how vital these links are for international university students, too.
Salem International Boarding School
Schule Schloss Salem is a movement, offering an holistic education incorporating head, heart and hand. Established after the First World War in 1920, its original goal - to bring people together from all over the world in one place, learn from each other and find common solutions to the world’s problems - is as relevant as ever.
Preparing for the AI revolution in education, business and governance
The past year has seen significant shifts in AI capability. ChatGPT is among the vanguard. While businesses, educators and governments assess the impact and risks of such technologies, where we are now as we prepare for the next Industrial Revolution?
'Diverse researcher career pathways will power UK innovation and growth'
Researchers across the UK should be empowered to move between industry and academia throughout their whole career to stimulate innovation and growth, according to senior business and university leaders.
Scientists' delight as UK rejoins Horizon
The leaders of the UK's science and university communities have reacted with barely disguised glee after Thursday's announcement that the nation is to re-join Horizon Europe, the EU's flagship scientific research programme.
UK student cost-of-living index 2023
With A level and IB results now confirmed, international students and home students are looking ahead to secure accommodation, set up student finances and bank accounts. A new student cost of living survey from Natwest bank shows the most and least expensive places to study in the UK.
IB results: global averages fall
2023 IB results return to pre-pandemic levels.
UK introduces new immigration rules
International managers, HR, global mobility expertise, entreprenuers, business travellers and offshore workers could be impacted by new immigration laws being introduced by the UK Home Office this year.
UK expecting more visa curbs to cut migration
Faced with record net migration last year and a growing clamour from the right wing of the Conservative Party, the UK government is looking at further action to curb legal immigration.
Young Professionals Scheme two-year visa opens for Indian applicants
Britain’s Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) is a great opportunity for participating nationalities aged 18 to 30 to live, work and study in the UK for up to two years.
Choosing a school in Australia
Most international families send their children to the county's state or private schools. The broad and well respected national curriculum allows for easy global transfers, writes Sally Robinson
How to choose the right university for your globally mobile teen
Selecting the best tertiary education can be a challenge and there is much more than just the course and the reputation of the university to consider when you are drawing up a shortlist. Journalist Marianne Curphey talks to Fiona McKenzie, Head of Carfax Education UAE, to discuss how to plan for this significant event in your teen’s life, what to look for and how to apply. In the context of global mobility they also explore with Fiona Murchie, Managing Editor, why it is important for corporate employers and the relocation professionals supporting international assignments to understand the priorities of parents with older children.
Higher education and Future careers webinars
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Experiential Learning in the Great Outdoors!
Since its inception in 2009, the Global Action Program (GAP) has been part of The International School of Kuala Lumpur’s (ISKL) High School core curriculum for Grade 9-11 students.
Anglo-Swiss Deal to Boost Science R & D
The UK and Switzerland have signed up to a bilateral deal to boost cooperation in scientific research, after both nations were excluded from the European Union's Horizon programme. David Sapsted reports.
A world of opportunities at ISKL
As parents, we hope our children will have more than a few special memories at school; we want, as a family, to choose the right school, one that is full of opportunities to get the type of memories we hope for them to make. At The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL), we provide a world of opportunities for your child.
Culture and nature in The Netherlands
Eerde International Boarding School's (EIBS) position among the forest, fields and streams of the Overijssel countryside, makes it the perfect location for a variety of outdoor pursuits, explains Director, Niki Holterman.
Beyond results: TASIS explores the questions parents need to consider when selecting a school
An exercise schools routinely undertake is to create a profile of their graduates, writes Bryan Nixon, Head of School, TASIS The American School in England. For parents, the question is: what will this school provide to ensure my child thrives?
Physical Education has changed! Join the movement!
Munich International School's physical education programme supports pupils and parents alike. The school’s head of physical health education Lieke Burghout explains.
Eight things to bear in mind when choosing a university for your globally mobile teen
Here are the considerations that a parent and young adult need to think through particularly when choosing to study at a university in a country where your family is not currently living.
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UK Government announces plans to introduce V Levels as part of post-16 education reform
Cigna Healthcare launches culturally aligned medical support for Japanese employees in Europe
Standing with Ukraine: BISU Charity Wins International Award
Apprenticeships rise as graduate vacancies drop 8%, reports Institute of Student Employers
Education Endures: Cambridge and BISU Building Ukraine's Future Together
