
Education Beyond Borders
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Education Beyond BordersJan 24, 2022

Germany emerges as top global study hub with high student retention rates
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The latest reports and surveys highlight the unparalleled appeal of studying in Germany, securing the third spot globally for preferred study destinations, with an impressive 60% student retention rate, surpassed only by Canada.
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Canada announces reforms for international education
The government of Canada has announced changes to the international student sector, including new measures for verifying letters of acceptance, a ‘recognized institution’ framework and planned changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
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International Students are crucial for AI advancement in the USA
A recent report reveals that international students play a significant role in driving artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the USA. This episode is also available as a blog post here.
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International students in Finland face potential tuition fee hike
Finland’s new government has announced plans to increase tuition fees for international students studying in the country’s universities. Under the new policies, non-European Union students will have to cover the full cost of their education as the government will no longer provide funding for teaching international students.
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Spain's universities welcome record number of international students
In the latest academic year, Spain experienced a significant increase in the number of international students pursuing higher education, reaching an all-time This episode is also available as a blog post here.
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English's increasing dominance in Higher Education raises questions
Is English in Higher Education becoming too commonplace?
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence: Exploring jobs immune to AI takeover
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Experts warn that artificial intelligence could replace a quarter of all human jobs in the future. Thankfully, it’s not all bad news. Certain tasks requiring creativity, interpersonal relationships, and problem-solving in unpredictable environments are less likely to be automated.
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Sherlock Holmes stories read by actor Benedict Cumberbatch
FuNTASTIC BLOG: Did you know that Benedict Cumberbatch is not only a great actor but an amazing narrator as well! Benedict Cumberbatch reads these four new Sherlock Holmes stories by John Taylor: 'An Inscrutable Masquerade', 'The Conundrum of Coach 13', 'The Trinity Vicarage Larceny' and 'The 10.59 Assassin'.
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Is TikTok a waste of our time?
Schools, language tutors, teachers, and agents are increasingly present on TikTok. Some spending a great deal of time and resources to create content with the hope of going viral. However, is it really worth it?
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Study in Denmark – Three years of post-study work rights introduced
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Study in Denmark – From April 1st, new rules relating to work and residence permits came into effect for international students who have completed their studies in Denmark. The Danish parliament has approved a number of changes to the country’s immigration system to attract and retain more international talent, including the introduction of extended post-study work rights for non-EU international students.
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Growing number of Latin American students choose Canada for their studies
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Latin American students are more enthusiastic than ever about study abroad, and Canada has become extremely popular in these markets.
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Is our data with TikTok safe?
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Is TikTok a threat to our privacy? This is the question on the tip of many people’s tongues when discussing TikTok. Concerns have been raised about content and the influence it wields on young people, however the greatest issue lies in how TikTok protects users’ data.
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Comparative costs for 20 study destinations
International students interested in studying abroad are constantly looking for the most affordable yet highest living and educational standard. Today, we bring you the analysis of total monthly student costs for 20 study destinations.
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St. Patrick’s Day: Bet you didn’t know this
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March 17th marks a special holiday for the Irish and for everyone all over the world — It is St. Patrick’s Day! Let’s learn some facts about St. Patrick’s Day that you probably never knew before. Did you know that wearing head-to-toe green and drinking Guinness actually have nothing to do with the real Saint Patrick?
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Western universities must quickly diversify their international student recruitment
The geopolitical upheaval linked to the war in Ukraine underlines that no student market can be viewed as entirely stable any more. Therefore, Western universities are having to quickly expand the number of regions and countries they recruit in as a result.
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Work rights in Australia extended for international students
The post-pandemic recovery of the international education sector has been boosted by generous policies concerning in-study and post-study work rights for foreign students. These policies are evolving, and today we’ll look at the latest rules around work rights in Australia, which are set to take effect on 1 July 2023.
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Storytelling for effective learning
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ChatGPT: Educational friend or foe?
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Many British people regret not speaking a second language
According to new research commissioned by the British Council, one in four UK adults wishes they had learned another language.
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Maya Nova, soulful voice and passion from Bulgaria
We caught up with Maya Nova, a jazz vocalist, songwriter and educator, at Nishville Jazz Festival where she performed alongside renowned saxophonist Rick Margitza.
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Universities in Netherlands are asked to stop marketing their programs to international students
The request is made by the Dutch parliament to reduce the number of international students heading to the Netherlands as the lack of student accommodation continues to be an issue.
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Football History
Once again the world is glued to the screen, watching the 2022 Football World Cup unfold, and hoping to see their favorite team succeed on the pitch. Let's take a look back at football’s roots.
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Latest study abroad news for Finland, Netherlands and Germany
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Canada is the first study abroad choice post-pandemic
Where are international students heading to study abroad post-pandemic?
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Spain removes all Covid entry requirements
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Spain has lifted all remaining Covid entry restrictions for people entering the country from non-European Union and Schengen Area countries.
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Colombians pursuing English courses in the UK will no longer need a visa
In a landmark move, the British government has announced that Colombians visiting the UK will no longer need a visa from November 9.
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Trends in Education – decreasing student attention spans
Education and teaching styles must adjust to the brain which has changed due to an increasingly digitalized lifestyle.
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International students will be allowed to work in Canada unlimited hours
The Canadian government announced on Friday that it has temporarily lifted the 20-hour-per-week limit on the number of hours that international students are permitted to work in Canada while classes are in session.
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Interesting findings about lockdown language learning
When it came to choosing a new hobby during COVID lockdowns, learning a new language was a popular choice. According to data compiled by free language application Duolingo, 30 million people attempted to learn a new language in 2020. But which languages were the most popular to learn in each country?
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Study abroad: Students and families are increasingly looking at affordable destinations
Agents responding to the latest ICEF Agent Voice survey said that students are prioritizing affordability above all else this year when deciding where to study abroad.
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The main reasons why international students want to study in Canada
Study in Canada – The latest survey shows that Canada’s perceived safety is a major draw for international students, that most students are satisfied with their experience of study in Canada, and that most would recommend the destination to other international students.
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The sinking boat led to the discovery of the big IELTS scam
The IELTS scam came to light when Unites States border officials arrested six Indian students who tried to illegally enter the country on a boat from Canada.
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More world leaders studied in the US than other countries as the UK lags behind
The Higher Education Policy Institute just published its annual analysis of how many leaders were educated in countries other than their own. Of the world leaders who were educated overseas, more studied in the United States than in any other country.
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Studying in Spain may soon become more attractive for international students
The Spanish government wants to remedy some of the logistical challenges international students face while studying in Spain. Pending new legislation, the Spanish government intends to grant residence permits to foreign students for the duration of their studies and to extend work rights for one-to-two years after graduation.
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Hawaii - myths, legends, kings, queens, history - all the stuff Tolkien loved!
Inspired by Tolkien’s love of mythology and genealogy, his fondness for names and the combination of all these put together, today, with our guests and friends Christy and Garry Shriver, we are talking about one of the most enchanting and remote places on earth - the islands of Hawaii.
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No more Covid travel restrictions for travel to France
The government of France has lifted all remaining Covid-19 restrictions for travel to France, regardless of vaccination status and where passengers are travelling from.
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Many companies are moving away from degree requirements in favor of skills-based hiring
New research on United States labor market trends points to some important shifts in the skills required by employers across the economy. In place of four-year-degrees many companies are instead focusing on skills-based hiring to widen the talent pool.
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Malta removes all travel requirements for entry into the country
The government of Malta has announced that it has lifted all remaining travel requirements for entry into the country.
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International students in Europe are facing a sharp increase in rental prices
The latest research has shown that international students in Europe are faced with an average annual price increase of 14.5% across all rental property types.
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Graduates from the world’s top universities are now able to come to the UK under a new visa scheme
The United Kingdom government has opened a “highly selective” visa scheme for graduates of the world’s top ranked universities, which it hopes will enhance the UK’s skill base.
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US colleges report an increase in new international student enrolments, but the total US higher education enrolments are declining
After suffering steep losses in new international student enrolments in 2020 and 2021, US colleges are on track for recovery given a surge in applications for degree studies in 2022/23. However, this year’s positive news for international student numbers contrasts with a longer-term downward pattern of declining college enrolments in the US which was underway before the pandemic started.
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The future and finances play a huge role in international students’ decisions about where to study
Employment prospects and reputation of higher education institutions have become the top factors influencing where international students choose to study.
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Kobe Bryant’s Oscar-winning Dear Basketball
We hope that this will bring you some inspiration, and that you will learn some things that will help you not only in English, but also in life.
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Summer bookings surge with easing of Malta entry rules
Malta has seen a significant increase in holiday bookings and visitor numbers for this year, thanks to the easing of travel restrictions to the Mediterranean island nation.
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Spain relaxes Covid entry restrictions for unvaccinated travelers
Spain eased its entry requirements for travelers from outside the European Union over the weekend, who will now be able to enter Spain with a negative PCR or rapid antigen test.
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Australia turning away Chinese students because of military training at Chinese universities
Australian border officials, who presumed that mandatory military training organized by Chinese universities was equivalent to actual military training, sent back to China the students for failing to disclose this history.
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Easter in Italy and the meaning of the Italian word Pasqua
Witnessing Easter in Italy through hearts and souls of Italians is a deeply moving experience that reminds us all of the grace we have while living la dolce vita. But can your life get even “sweeter”? Verbalists believe it can, and they even have a recipe for you!
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Canada has become the top choice for students to study abroad, survey suggests
Study abroad - one in four surveyed students would choose Canada. The US is placed second spot, with 20% of students indicating it is their preferred destination, and the UK and Australia are in joint third place.
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Is studying in the US worth it?
There was a time when the US education experience spoke for itself. But times have changed. Today’s international student has more options than ever when it comes to studying overseas. In addition, with the knowledge economy, employers often value skills over a diploma’s pedigree. And students are also becoming more aware of those changes. When it came to “value,” some students might think the US comes up short, especially when it comes to jobs and career pathways, Interstride’s latest survey-based research report suggests.
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Speak Your Mind! – Challenges of Intercultural Communication
In today's Speak Your Mind! episode, Danae Perez, a versatile linguist and anthropologist, talks about the challenges of communicating among people from different cultures.
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