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Making Graduate Admissions International Student–Friendly

Making Graduate Admissions International Student–Friendly Johanna Alonso Fri, 04/10/2026 - 03:00 AM Colleges are using a range of strategies—from WhatsAp...

Germany heads for record 420,000 foreign students as US, Canada, UK cut intake

Germany is on course for a record 420,000 international students in the 2025-2026 academic year, drawing record numbers from India, Vietnam, and across Asia with free tuition and s...

International student enrollments slump by 24% across Big Four destinations, with US and Canada hardest hit

Universities across the world's four biggest English-speaking study destinations, Australia, Canada, the U.K. and the U.S., reported declines in international student enrollments f...

International student enrolments slump 24% across Big Four destinations, with US and Canada hardest hit

Universities across the world's four biggest English-speaking study destinations, Australia, Canada, the U.K. and the U.S., reported declines in international student enrolments fo...

Foreign students on F-1 visas could face four-year stay cap under new plan, J-1 also affected

Student Visa Refusals Reached High of 35% Last Year

Student Visa Refusals Reached High of 35% Last Year Johanna Alonso Fri, 04/10/2026 - 11:30 AM In some countries, over 90 percent of student visa applicat...

Japanese hold off on overseas study as international students flood in

International students must leave US to apply for green card

New US government policy guidance could significantly restrict international students and workers applying for permanent residency on American soil. The post International students...

Applicants to Finland´s higher education in English drop further

Number of international students to Finnish higher education institutions English-taught programmes for spring 2026 reduced further for second consecutive year following introducti...

Seoul Global Student Center helps int'l students bridge gap from campus to career

Every week, Shapolayeva Aisulu spends nearly three hours on a round trip from Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, to the Seoul Global Student Center in Seodaemun District. For the Kazakh...

‘It’s Getting Unfriendlier’: International Students Race to Find Jobs

Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.

Emerging Futures 9: visa uncertainty reshapes student demand globally

More international students are ruling out study destinations earlier because of visa uncertainty, costs and a lack of clarity about what an application will involve, according to...

As international graduate student enrollment falls, US schools scramble to fill the hole

Enrollment of graduate students from abroad is plunging at U.S. schools, leaving them with gaping holes in their budgets.

Germany is one of the world’s most popular destinations for students

According to a UNESCO study, Germany continues to be much in demand among international students. The country is especially popular among European first-year students.

International students in South Korea pushed into 'shadow' labor by health insurance loophole

More than 7 in 10 international students working part-time in South Korea are concentrated in restaurants and hospitality jobs, and 41.9% are paid off the books, according to a stu...

1 in 3 international students denied US visa in 2025, highest rate in a decade

U.S. consulates rejected 35% of student visa applicants in 2025, the highest refusal rate in a decade, according to a new report that warns American universities face billions of d...

1626 students offered admission to Helsinki University´s Int’l master’s programmes

A total of 1,626 new students from 90 countries were offered admission to the international masters programmes at the University of Helsinki commencing in autumn 2026, said the uni...

South Korea to intensify oversight of international students amid record high number

South Korea will strengthen oversight of international students by conducting joint government inspections of universities, officials announced this week.

112 Chinese students lose South Korean visas over fake US college degrees

South Korea has revoked the visas of 112 Chinese students who allegedly used forged degree certificates from a defunct American college to transfer into a private university in Gwa...

Chinese students gradually turning away from US

For the first time in more than a decade, the United States is no longer among the top two destinations for mainland Chinese students, as they increasingly prioritize costs and car...

Chinese students rethink traditional study-abroad destinations

The number of Chinese students studying overseas last year fell nearly 20% from its pre-pandemic peak, reflecting a major shift driven by rising costs, tighter visa policies and th...

International students' path to US green card narrows under new rule

A USCIS directive issued May 21 reframes applying from inside the country as an exception rather than the norm, narrowing the standard pipeline from student visa to permanent resid...

Govt to tighten criteria for language, family reunification for Int´l students

The four-party alliance government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) has taken a move to tighten criteria for family reunification,language proficiency and...

Pause on Some OPT Applications Has Left Students in Limbo for Months

Pause on Some OPT Applications Has Left Students in Limbo for Months Johanna Alonso Mon, 04/27/2026 - 03:00 AM As the spring semester winds down, soon-to...