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120% hike threatens Irish language schools

Representing over 60 accredited language schools, English Education Ireland urges an immediate review and pause of a new immigration policy more than doubling financial proof for non-visa students. English Education...

Password reveals smarter way to test

Password Skills Plus is now available for universities to brand as their own. While Password English Language Testing handles test delivery and invigilation, results are sent directly and exclusively to the university, ensuring faster admissions decisions and preventing applicant data leaks.

Kaplan-owned summer schools named and shamed

Summer school operator Alpadia UK Ltd – now owned by Kaplan – was one of over 500 companies...

VAT fears vanish from most UK language schools

UK Language schools are heaving a sigh of relief after fears that their fees might be subject to...

Wall Street English launch Speak+

Wall Street English have launched Speak+, a new service providing immersive English speaking practice classes. Speak+ consists of English...

Cambridge comes to The Netherlands

Certain Cambridge English Qualifications have now been accepted for vocational use in The Netherlands to prove skill level in English. This means that thousands...

Eastern blocked?

According to figures released by UCAS, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings reports that there are significantly fewer Eastern European undergraduate applicants for...

NZ schools lobby for earlier opening

New Zealand language schools are working closely with government agencies and other sectors of international education to press for the early entry of some...

Australia opens the door

The Australian government’s surprise announcement on 22 November that international students will be allowed into the country from 1 December has left the country’s...

Swindle closes school

The Devon School of English was driven into bankruptcy because its accountant had been illegally taking out money totalling £260,000 over four years. James...

Travel, technology and togetherness

English UK’s Susan Young rounds up its latest conference Nineteen months and a pandemic separated English UK’s last two face-to-face events. The 2019 marketing conference...
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