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17% drop in international students a threat to university sustainability

The National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) has responded to latest NSO data which reveals a 17% drop off in international students.  New figures from the Office for National Statistics...

Chinese students at top Uni’s to get specialist careers support

Chinese students coming to study at two highly ranked, leading UK universities will now benefit from specialist support...

What does English UK’s 2025 student statistics report tell us?  

UK ELT held steady in a year of global uncertainty and turbulence, according to the latest annual figures...

ELT industry worth over £1.8bn to the UK

The first economic impact report into UK English Language Teaching (ELT) for a decade reveals the UK ELT...

120% hike threatens Irish language schools

Representing over 60 accredited language schools, English Education Ireland urges an immediate review and pause of a new...

Testing boosts coffers

Pearson, the UK’s largest education company, has reported first-half-year profits of £131 million, up from £18 million. Interestingly, this is not primarily from its...

Chinese scammers target EF parents

A social media post claiming all EF schools in China were about to close and asking parents to provide their bank account details went...

See you next year?

Nearly 20 UK language centres will not re-open until next year, according to information on the British Council website, including 12 summer school operations....

EU fund supports English language chain in Central Asia

When Mongolian language schools owner Purevdash Jalbuu needed funding to expand his small chain of schools into neighbouring Kazakhstan, he reached out to the...

Visa aid

A pioneering partnership between Pearson and Talent Beyond Boundaries is helping skilled refugees settle in new countries, as Sasha Hampson explains Russia’s recent invasion of...

Australia feeling the teacher-shortage pinch

Australia is facing a severe shortage of English Language teachers, according to two professors at Deakin University . Writing in the Conversation Roderick Neilsen...
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